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Milton

New Hampshire · 575 residents · 0.808 sq mi
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Milton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $63,250. Population has declined 12% since 2011. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $159,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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

Total population
575
−12%vs 2011
vs 652 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
712 / sq mi
−12%vs 2011
vs 807 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
35.9
−18%vs 2011
vs 43.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
217399581763945201020202024Milton
2024356
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,250
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $58,036 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,523
+6%vs 2011
vs $25,917 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
+10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.251
−17%vs 2011
vs 0.301 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing14.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$159,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $161,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,334
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,250 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.2%
−30.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.2% in 2011
36.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.9%
−8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.4%
−9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
−9%vs 2011
vs 2.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(652)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(549)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(28)
Diversity Score
5
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
−9%vs 2011
vs 30.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.3%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.7%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.6%
+6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.6%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.4%
−5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.3% in 2011
Female
45.6%
+5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.7% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.8%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milton, New Hampshire?

Milton, New Hampshire has about 575 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milton, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Milton, New Hampshire earns about $63,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milton, New Hampshire expensive?

In Milton, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $159,900, and the typical rent is about $1,334 a month.

How educated are people in Milton, New Hampshire?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Milton, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milton, New Hampshire?

About 5.7% of people in Milton, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

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