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Miltona

Minnesota · 431 residents · 0.671 sq mi
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Miltona has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,000. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $132,100. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
431
+54%since 2000
from 279 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
642 / sq mi
+54%since 2000
from 416 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.1
+23%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1442243043844641990201020202024Miltona
2024418
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,000
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,067
+81%since 2000
from $13,845 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.3%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.5%
US avg: 10%
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,100
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$721
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
21.5% rent
Afford Score
2.4
−7%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(275)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(412)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(8)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.8%(25)
Diversity Score
6
+224%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.2%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+97%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−9.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 73.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.5%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.9%
−86.2 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Miltona, Minnesota?

Miltona, Minnesota has about 431 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Miltona, Minnesota?

The typical household in Miltona, Minnesota earns about $56,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Miltona, Minnesota expensive?

In Miltona, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $132,100, and the typical rent is about $721 a month.

How educated are people in Miltona, Minnesota?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Miltona, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Miltona, Minnesota?

About 22.9% of people in Miltona, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Miltona, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Miltona, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 260 residents, a change of about 152 percent over that period.

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