COMPARING TWO PLACES
Milton vs Cross Lanes
PLACE A
Milton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Cross Lanes, West Virginia
Milton is 33% smaller than Cross Lanes. Cross Lanes earns more, with a median household income $8,960 higher.
MILTONCROSS LANESDIFFERENCE
Total population6,4579,671−33% vs Cross Lanes
Population density1,8611,547+315
Population growth-6.1%-2.7%−3.5 pts
Median age34.044.3−10.3
Male49.9%51.3%−1.4 pts
Female50.1%48.7%+1.4 pts
Foreign-born2.9%2.2%+0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.3%93.0%−11.7 pts
Black0.5%3.1%−2.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.6%0.0%+11.6 pts
Asian2.9%1.0%+1.8 pts
Other3.7%2.9%+0.8 pts
Median household income$54,577$63,537−$8,960
Per capita income$31,905$38,088−$6,183
Poverty rate15.2%5.1%+10.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3870.372+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%32.4%−12.5 pts
Graduate degree5.4%12.1%−6.7 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%3.5%+1.8 pts
Labor force participation69.2%64.2%+5.0 pts
Median home value$196,800$153,800+$43,000
Median gross rent$922$949−$27
Owner-occupied48.3%73.7%−25.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%11.7%−5.3 pts
Rent-burdened households45.8%37.3%+8.5 pts
Average commute22.825.8−3.0
Worked from home13.3%9.5%+3.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Uninsured5.2%3.4%+1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024