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West Milton

Pennsylvania · 799 residents · 0.83 sq mi
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West Milton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,391. Population has fallen 50% since 2019, a loss of 789 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $141,400. The poverty rate of 26.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.0
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
799
−50%since 2019
from 1,588 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
963 / sq mi
−50%since 2019
from 1,913 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.0
+96%since 2019
from 21.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5538351K1K2K201020202024West Milton
2024804
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,391
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $38,519 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,329
+15%since 2019
from $20,307 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 24.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
26.0%
−19.7 ptssince 2019
from 45.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing24.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade17.2%
US avg: 10%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,400
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $132,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$861
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $990 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.5%
+35.2 ptssince 2019
from 32.3% in 2019
32.5% rent
Afford Score
3.1
−10%since 2019
from 3.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic51.4%(817)
Black3.4%(54)
Hispanic / Latino41.2%(654)
Asian0.6%(10)
Other3.3%(53)
Diversity Score70.4%(1,118)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(675)
Black1.1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino9%(72)
Asian1.6%(13)
Other2.7%(22)
Diversity Score32.7%(261)
Diversity Score
33
−54%since 2019
from 70 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 23.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 89.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 12.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
−2%since 2019
from 24.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.6%
+17.6 ptssince 2019
from 42.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 66.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2019
from 12.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 60.8% in 2019
Female
43.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 39.2% in 2019
Foreign born
4.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2019
from 28.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Milton, Pennsylvania?

West Milton, Pennsylvania has about 799 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Milton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in West Milton, Pennsylvania earns about $45,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Milton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In West Milton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $141,400, and the typical rent is about $861 a month.

How educated are people in West Milton, Pennsylvania?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in West Milton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Milton, Pennsylvania?

About 26.0% of people in West Milton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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