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Milton

Georgia · 32,661 residents · 38.5 sq mi
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Milton is home to 32,661 people in Georgia. Households here earn about 125% more than in Georgia as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 67% of adults have a four-year degree. The population has more than doubled since 2009, adding 17,089 people. Households take in $111,263 a year at the median, 111% more than the country as a whole. The typical home is worth $469,100.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

32,661
+110%since 2009
from 15,572 in 2009
2009 – 2025
36.7
+4%since 2009
from 35.3 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
38.5 sq mi
Population, 20092024
13K21K29K36K44K2009201020202024Milton
202442K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(2,044)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99%(2,947)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1410.1%(3,299)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.6%(2,484)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.5%(1,155)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(3,632)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4417.9%(5,843)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.9%(6,174)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.3%(3,037)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.9%(1,288)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.8%(586)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(172)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$111,263
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $117,608 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$52,050
+3%since 2009
from $50,408 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
67.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.439
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food7.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$469,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $466,400 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
$1,085
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,017 in 2009
US average: $853
73.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
26.1% rent
10.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.81 people
−8%since 2009
from 3.07 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
30.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.2
+6%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic80%(12,462)
Black6.2%(972)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(741)
Asian7.8%(1,215)
Other1.2%(182)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.4%(23,653)
Black8.8%(2,865)
Hispanic / Latino6%(1,959)
Asian10.3%(3,380)
Other1.9%(623)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.1%(613)
Colombian1.2%(355)
Puerto Rican0.4%(128)
Uruguayan0.3%(94)
Peruvian0.3%(93)
Panamanian0.2%(65)
Cuban0.2%(60)
Venezuelan0.1%(37)
Salvadoran0.1%(20)
Chilean0.1%(17)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(16)
Honduran0%(13)
Ancestry
German15.2%(4,442)
English13.2%(3,847)
Irish12.2%(3,551)
Italian6.2%(1,819)
American5%(1,443)
Scottish4.2%(1,231)
French3.2%(941)
Polish3%(866)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(659)
Russian2.1%(605)
Swedish1.7%(495)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.3%(374)
Nigerian1.3%(370)
British1.1%(330)
Arab1%(303)
Jamaican1%(280)
Brazilian0.9%(275)
Dutch0.9%(250)
Canadian0.8%(247)
Welsh0.7%(210)
Hungarian0.6%(174)
Ukrainian0.5%(155)
Czech0.4%(129)
Portuguese0.4%(106)
Lebanese0.3%(101)
Greek0.3%(97)
Slovak0.3%(94)
Iranian0.3%(83)
Lithuanian0.3%(83)
Danish0.2%(61)
Swiss0.2%(56)
Syrian0.2%(54)
Moroccan0.2%(44)
Turkish0.1%(42)
Israeli0.1%(41)
Armenian0.1%(34)
Austrian0.1%(32)
Belgian0.1%(32)
Croatian0.1%(24)
Romanian0.1%(24)
Jordanian0%(13)
Latvian0%(13)
Section 05

Education

67.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 96.5% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
22.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
US average: 25.2
80.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
13.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
59.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
49.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
16.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
78.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
89.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
12.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)28%(339)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.2%(232)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.9%(495)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,210 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Milton, Georgia?

Milton, Georgia has about 32,661 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milton, Georgia?

The typical household in Milton, Georgia earns about $111,263 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 $469,100, and the typical rent is about $1,085 a month.

How educated are people in Milton, Georgia?

About 67.1% 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 6.0% 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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