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Milton

Kansas · 185 residents · 4.441 sq mi
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Milton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 46% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
185
+11%since 2023
from 166 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
42 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 37 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
47.8
+38%since 2023
from 34.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
13102192281370201020202024Milton
2024185
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,000
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,842
−1%since 2023
from $37,313 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.7%
−20.0 ptssince 2023
from 37.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.350
+18%since 2023
from 0.297 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information24.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade19.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−43.0 ptssince 2023
from 43.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
49.0%
+35.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score28.7%(48)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87%(161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score28.2%(52)
Diversity Score
28
−2%since 2023
from 29 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.2%
−12.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 73.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.2%
−9.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.8 min
−1%since 2023
from 30.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 80.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
24.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 19.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.4%
−16.8 ptssince 2023
from 69.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 53.0% in 2023
Female
55.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 47.0% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milton, Kansas?

Milton, Kansas has about 185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milton, Kansas?

The typical household in Milton, Kansas earns about $40,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Milton, Kansas?

About 30.2% of adults age 25 and over in Milton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milton, Kansas?

About 0.0% of people in Milton, Kansas 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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