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Milton

County:
Sussex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.859
State:
Delaware

Milton is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware. Milton has a 2025 population of 3,897. Milton is currently growing at a rate of 2.93% annually and its population has increased by 16.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,342 in 2020.

The average household income in Milton is $83,198 with a poverty rate of 6.94%.The median age in Milton is 48.9 years: 48.3 years for males, and 52.4 years for females.

3.9K
Total Population
2,096
Density (mi²)
111 2.93%
Growth

Milton Population

Milton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Milton includes 77.6% White, 12.8% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,69277.6%
Black or African American44412.8%
Two or more races2246.46%
Other race912.62%
Asian180.52%

Milton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Milton's average per capita income is $37,870. Household income levels show a median of $64,906. The poverty rate stands at 6.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,416-
Families$83,315$95,553
Households$64,906$83,198
Non Families$46,985$55,670

$37,870

Average Income

$64,906

Median Household Income

6.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)