City in Pierce County, Washington · 2.8 sq mi · 3,214 people per sq mi
About 8,900 people live in Milton. The typical household earns $96,540, and the median resident is 37.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,786 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.2%
Men 40.6 · Women 35.5
1910–2026
8,935
2026 projection
1.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
8,935
2026 projection
1.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,935 | +24 | 0.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,911 | +26 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 8,885 | +75 | 0.85% |
| 2023 | 8,810 | -66 | 0.74% |
| 2022 | 8,876 | -51 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 8,927 | +141 | 1.60% |
| 2020 | 8,786 | +562 | 6.83% |
| 2019 | 8,224 | +10 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 8,214 | +8 | 0.10% |
| 2017 | 8,206 | +72 | 0.89% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 89 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
46% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 46% | 50% | 42% |
| Never married | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10% | 16% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau