Milton vs Pea Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Milton and Pea Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

Milton and Pea Ridge are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Milton has the higher population (10,485 vs 3,934 in Pea Ridge). Milton has the higher median household income ($72,676 vs $60,350 in Pea Ridge). Pea Ridge has the higher median home value ($217,200 vs $195,600 in Milton).

Population, income & housing

	Milton	Pea Ridge
Population	10,485	3,934
Median age	38.0 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$72,676	$60,350
Median home value	$195,600	$217,200
Median gross rent	$1,542	$1,174
Housing units	4,886	1,483
Homeownership rate	50.8%	75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Milton	Pea Ridge
Population	9,995 → 10,485 (+4.9%)	4,641 → 3,934 (-15.2%)
Median household income	$56,633 → $72,676 (+28.3%)	$68,835 → $60,350 (-12.3%)
Median home value	$129,000 → $195,600 (+51.6%)	$121,200 → $217,200 (+79.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,155 → $1,542 (+33.5%)	$927 → $1,174 (+26.6%)

Milton

Population

9,99510,485

Median household income

$56,633$72,676

Median home value

$129,000$195,600

Median gross rent

$1,155$1,542

Pea Ridge

Population

4,6413,934

Median household income

$68,835$60,350

Median home value

$121,200$217,200

Median gross rent

$927$1,174

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Milton	Pea Ridge
Under 5	4.2%	3.8%
5 to 17	11.3%	23.9%
18 to 24	13.5%	7.6%
25 to 34	17.0%	9.9%
35 to 44	11.3%	9.9%
45 to 54	8.9%	20.4%
55 to 64	16.8%	9.8%
65 to 74	9.4%	6.0%
75 and over	7.5%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Milton	Pea Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	84.3%	79.0%
Black or African American	2.4%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	1.1%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Milton	Pea Ridge
No high school diploma	11.5%	4.6%
High school graduate	28.5%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	38.1%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Milton	Pea Ridge
Drove alone	77.6%	85.3%
Carpooled	9.7%	6.6%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	6.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Milton	Pea Ridge
1-unit, detached	81.7%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	9.2%
20 or more units	2.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Milton	Pea Ridge
Poverty rate	10.8%	3.9%
Average household size	2.24	2.77
Mean commute (minutes)	26	31
Median year structure built	1987	1988