Milton Population

2010–2026

175

2026 projection

12.9% since 2020 (increase)

050100150200201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Milton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026175-10.57%
2025176+10.57%
2024175-10.57%
2023176+31.73%
2022173-21.14%
2021175+2012.90%
202015500.00%
2019155-10.64%
2018156+21.30%
2017154-10.65%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Milton has a population change lower than Caswell County, North Carolina, and the U.S.

  • North Carolina+7.2%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Caswell County+0.4%
  • Milton0.0%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Milton Demographics

44.8median age

Median age

Female56.5 yrs
Male40.1 yrs

Adults

102
42 seniors (65+) · 41% of adults60 other adults

Sex

Female 63.2% · 84Male 36.8% · 49

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Milton Income

$36,136median household income

Median household income

$36,136

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Poverty rate

25.6%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Milton Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%58%51%
Never married14%18%12%
Divorced11%18%7%
Widowed18%0%31%
Separated3%7%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201