Milton, WV Demographics

The total population of Milton is estimated to be 2,773 with 1,233 males (44.46%) and 1,540 females (55.54%). There are 307 more females than males in Milton.
The median household income in Milton was $40,742 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 918(2.31%) from $39,824 in 2020. This income is 54.61% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Milton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $56,200. Overall, the median household income for the town of Milton stands at $40,742.
In Milton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,487 for males and $25,749 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,180 for males and $39,928 for females.
In Milton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $40,657.
In 2022, the population of Milton was 2,767, a 0.82% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Milton's population was 2,790, a decline of 0.53% compared to a population of 2,805 in 2020.
The median age in Milton, WV is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.66% were under the age of 15, 17.44% aged 15 to 29, 44.98% aged 30 to 64, 15.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Milton population: 99.17% are White, 0.40% are Asian and 0.43% are multiracial.