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Milton

Georgia · 41,266 residents (2025 est.) · 38.504 sq mi
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Milton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $171,295. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $789,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

41,546
+1%since 2023
from 41,305 in 2023
2009 – 2025
1,079 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 1,073 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
40.1
−1%since 2023
from 40.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:41,266 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 20092024
13K21K29K36K44K200920202024Milton
202442K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.7%(1,949)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.9%(3,684)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.8%(3,644)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.1%(3,373)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(1,038)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.3%(3,882)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.3%(6,348)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5417.7%(7,351)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.3%(5,921)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.6%(3,178)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.6%(1,067)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.3%(111)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$171,295
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $151,235 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
$88,928
+5%since 2023
from $84,747 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
82.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.466
−2%since 2023
from 0.473 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$789,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $712,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
$2,065
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,853 in 2023
US average: $1,442
72.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 73.8% in 2023
27.5% rent
2.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
17.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
31.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 32.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.6
−2%since 2023
from 4.7 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
63
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(22,521)
Black13.5%(5,569)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(4,306)
Asian16.3%(6,743)
Other5.2%(2,166)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.2%(23,329)
Black12.5%(5,185)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(3,962)
Asian16.1%(6,693)
Other5.7%(2,377)
79
−2%since 2023
from 81 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American3.3%(1,358)
Mexican2.6%(1,079)
Venezuelan1.6%(668)
Puerto Rican1.2%(497)
Colombian0.9%(354)
Cuban0.5%(214)
Spaniard0.4%(185)
Argentine0.4%(147)
Honduran0.3%(117)
Paraguayan0.2%(63)
Uruguayan0.1%(51)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.1%(50)
Bolivian0.1%(38)
Costa Rican0.1%(36)
Peruvian0.1%(21)
Asian origin
Asian Indian12.5%(5,177)
Chinese1.8%(753)
Filipino0.8%(326)
Korean0.4%(155)
Japanese0.4%(151)
Nepalese0.2%(101)
Pakistani0.1%(52)
Vietnamese0.1%(30)
Ancestry
English15.2%(6,325)
German11.9%(4,950)
Irish9.9%(4,109)
Italian5.6%(2,308)
American4.4%(1,847)
Polish2.9%(1,210)
French2.3%(943)
Scottish2.1%(861)
West Indian1.6%(656)
Iranian1.4%(585)
Brazilian1.2%(480)
+ 37 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1%(425)
Danish0.9%(359)
Jamaican0.8%(333)
Portuguese0.7%(306)
Arab0.7%(285)
Hungarian0.7%(282)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(268)
Swedish0.6%(264)
Haitian0.6%(260)
Austrian0.6%(241)
Norwegian0.5%(220)
British0.5%(198)
Finnish0.4%(180)
Nigerian0.4%(168)
Dutch0.3%(141)
Lithuanian0.3%(138)
Welsh0.3%(132)
Romanian0.3%(118)
Ethiopian0.3%(110)
Czech0.2%(93)
Egyptian0.2%(91)
Ukrainian0.2%(91)
Israeli0.2%(81)
Canadian0.2%(78)
Greek0.1%(58)
Swiss0.1%(57)
Moroccan0.1%(48)
Palestinian0.1%(47)
Turkish0.1%(43)
Syrian0.1%(35)
Slovak0.1%(34)
Lebanese0.1%(32)
Iraqi0.1%(25)
Barbadian0%(13)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

77.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 77.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 96.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
31.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 32.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
−2%since 2023
from 28.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
53.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 59.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
5.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
39.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 33.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
72.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 72.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
5.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
64.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 62.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.2% in 2023
48.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.8% in 2023
23.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
98.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 98.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
72.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 71.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
6.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.1%(3,887)
Married69.7%(11,229)
Widowed0.7%(118)
Divorced5.4%(873)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(3,194)
Married69.4%(11,209)
Widowed3.5%(560)
Divorced7.4%(1,199)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milton, Georgia?

Milton, Georgia has about 41,546 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milton, Georgia?

The typical household in Milton, Georgia earns about $171,295 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milton, Georgia expensive?

In Milton, Georgia, the median home is worth about $789,000, and the typical rent is about $2,065 a month.

How educated are people in Milton, Georgia?

About 77.9% of adults age 25 and over in Milton, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milton, Georgia?

About 4.3% of people in Milton, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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