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Milton

County:
Pierce County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.78
State:
Washington

Milton is a city located in Pierce County, Washington. Milton has a 2026 population of 8,898. Milton is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,702 in 2020.

The median household income in Milton is $96,540 with a poverty rate of 10.2%. The median age in Milton is 37.9 years: 40.6 years for males, and 35.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.5 males.

8.9K
Total Population
3,201
Density (mi²)
33 0.37%
Growth

Milton Population

Milton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,898330.37%
20258,865320.36%
20248,833870.99%
20238,746-52-0.59%
20228,798-47-0.53%
20218,8451431.64%
20208,70230.03%
20198,224100.12%
20188,21480.1%
20178,206720.89%
20168,1343474.46%
20157,787370.48%
20147,7501812.39%
20137,5692152.92%
20127,354300.41%
20117,324610.84%
20107,2632954.23%
20005,79580016.02%
19904,9951,83357.97%
19803,16255521.29%
19702,60700%

Median Age

Overall: 37.9 years
Female: 35.5 years
Male: 40.6 years

Milton Adults

There are 6,687 adults, (1,157 of whom are seniors) in Milton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,873 (54.8%)
Male: 4,021 (45.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Milton includes 73.67% White, 5.66% Asian, 3.85% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,55273.67%
Two or more races1,08212.17%
Asian5035.66%
Black or African American3423.85%
Other race2002.25%
Native American1111.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1041.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8139.14%
Two or more races4284.81%
Other race901.01%
Native American670.75%
Asian190.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,73964.53%
Two or more races6547.35%
Asian4845.44%
Black or African American3423.85%
Other race1101.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1041.17%
Native American440.49%

Milton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Milton 's average per capita income is $61,672. Household income levels show a median of $96,540. The poverty rate stands at 10.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$122,696-
Families$100,551$118,891
Households$96,540$112,401
Non Families$73,750$85,347

$61,672

Average Income

$96,540

Median Household Income

10.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)