Overview
10,040
Total Population
39.8
Median age
46.63%
Female population %
114.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
42.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,052
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Milton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Milton is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Milton's population under 18 was 16.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Milton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Milton, 14.24% were under the age of 15, 25.61% aged 15 to 29, 44.36% aged 30 to 64, 14.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 676 less females than males in Milton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.63% females and 53.37% males in Milton, FL.
- The Milton, FL gender ratio is 114.4:100 i.e. 114.4 men to 100 women (1.144).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 684.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 577.
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Race / Ethnicity
Milton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Milton population: 82.81% are White, 3.93% are Black or African American, 1.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.82% are Asian, 2.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.63% are some other race and 3.77% are multiracial.
- Milton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,052 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,988 (89.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Milton is White with a population of 8,314 (82.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Milton's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 10,687 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Milton's population increased by 1,563 (21.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Milton's population increased by 1,408 (15.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Milton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,286.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)