Eaton vs Milliken

A side-by-side comparison of Eaton and Milliken: population, income, housing, and more.

Eaton and Milliken are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Milliken has the higher population (8,695 vs 5,832 in Eaton). Eaton has the higher median household income ($106,146 vs $100,567 in Milliken). Eaton has the higher median home value ($448,800 vs $398,200 in Milliken).

Population, income & housing

	Eaton	Milliken
Population	5,832	8,695
Median age	39.1 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$106,146	$100,567
Median home value	$448,800	$398,200
Median gross rent	$1,710	—
Housing units	2,367	3,152
Homeownership rate	93.7%	89.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.1%	27.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Eaton	Milliken
Population	5,317 → 5,832 (+9.7%)	7,185 → 8,695 (+21.0%)
Median household income	$80,997 → $106,146 (+31.0%)	$77,589 → $100,567 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$286,200 → $448,800 (+56.8%)	$275,000 → $398,200 (+44.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,077 → $1,710 (+58.8%)	$995 → $1,348 (+35.5%)

Eaton

Population

5,3175,832

Median household income

$80,997$106,146

Median home value

$286,200$448,800

Median gross rent

$1,077$1,710

Milliken

Population

7,1858,695

Median household income

$77,589$100,567

Median home value

$275,000$398,200

Median gross rent

$995$1,348

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Eaton	Milliken
Under 5	5.6%	9.8%
5 to 17	18.2%	14.9%
18 to 24	6.5%	2.7%
25 to 34	14.2%	30.9%
35 to 44	16.3%	13.8%
45 to 54	12.1%	8.1%
55 to 64	11.6%	11.4%
65 to 74	13.2%	6.9%
75 and over	2.2%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Eaton	Milliken
White (non-Hispanic)	65.0%	81.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.4%
Asian	1.5%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	30.6%	16.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Eaton	Milliken
No high school diploma	7.2%	10.0%
High school graduate	28.9%	25.7%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.6%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	15.4%	10.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Eaton	Milliken
Drove alone	84.9%	73.5%
Carpooled	1.7%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	13.8%
Other means	0.3%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Eaton	Milliken
1-unit, detached	90.0%	85.6%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	8.9%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	2.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Eaton	Milliken
Poverty rate	6.4%	2.6%
Average household size	2.63	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	27	36
Median year structure built	2001	2004