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Milton CDP (Ulster County)

New York · 1,679 residents · 3.731 sq mi
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Milton CDP (Ulster County) has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,763. Population has grown 34% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $350,500. With a median age of 50.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 20.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,679
+34%since 2000
from 1,251 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
450 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 335 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.9
+36%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Milton CDP (Ulster County)
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,763
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,792 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,823
+168%since 2000
from $23,785 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.511
+27%since 2010
from 0.403 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$350,500
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $128,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
64.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
35.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.9%
−48.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+71%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
26
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(1,144)
Black3%(38)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(47)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.3%(216)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(1,182)
Black11.9%(200)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(41)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other14.9%(250)
Diversity Score58.4%(981)
Diversity Score
58
+238%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
+61%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.2%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 77.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.3%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Female
42.9%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2012
from 12.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−88.2 ptssince 2013
from 92.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.4%
+15.5 ptssince 2017
from 74.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York?

Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York has about 1,679 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York?

The typical household in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York earns about $87,763 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York expensive?

In Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York, the median home is worth about $350,500.

How educated are people in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York?

About 27.9% of adults age 25 and over in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York?

About 20.5% of people in Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 467 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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