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Milton

New Hampshire · 593 residents · 0.808 sq mi
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Milton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,330. Population has grown 48% since 2019. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $136,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
593
+48%since 2019
from 400 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
734 / sq mi
+48%since 2019
from 495 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
37.9
−30%since 2019
from 54.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
217399581763945201020202024Milton
2024356
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,330
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $63,974 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,707
−4%since 2019
from $41,264 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 28.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 6.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.6%
US avg: 10%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,300
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $159,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$669
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $686 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 56.6% in 2019
43.6% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−15%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(400)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89%(528)
Black1.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(9)
Asian2%(12)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.2%(72)
Diversity Score
12
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 14.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 97.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 7.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.3 min
−10%since 2019
from 36.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
94.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 97.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
18.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 18.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
82.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2019
from 76.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2019
from 24.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.0% in 2019
Female
44.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 43.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2019
from 14.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milton, New Hampshire?

Milton, New Hampshire has about 593 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Milton, New Hampshire earns about $64,330 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 $136,300, and the typical rent is about $669 a month.

How educated are people in Milton, New Hampshire?

About 13.0% 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 4.1% of people in Milton, New Hampshire 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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