Milton

Population: 1,692
Median household income: $95,909
Median home value: $338,700

Located in Ulster County, New York, Milton is a community with a population of 1,692. At $95,909, its median household income sits above Ulster County's $81,804.

Between 2019 and 2023, Milton's population grew 30.8% from 1,294 to 1,692, while its median home value rose 61.5% from $209,700 to $338,700.

Households average 2.09 people. 28.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,692
Median age: 53.6 yrs
Median household income: $95,909
Median home value: $338,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 848
Homeownership rate: 61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2941,692

Median household income

$80,513$95,909

Median home value

$209,700$338,700

Median gross rent

$1,539$1,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,294	$80,513	$209,700	$1,539
2020	1,447	$80,294	$239,700	$1,839
2021	1,452	$79,063	$241,600	$1,684
2022	1,835	$84,479	$280,100	$1,500
2023	1,692	$95,909	$338,700	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 243.0%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 446.3%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6426.7%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	267	15.8%
18 to 24	50	3.0%
25 to 34	218	12.9%
35 to 44	106	6.3%
45 to 54	229	13.5%
55 to 64	451	26.7%
65 to 74	211	12.5%
75 and over	160	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,161	68.6%
Black or African American	202	11.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	9	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	243	14.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	77	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate26.6%

Some college or associate's38.6%

Bachelor's degree15.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	90	6.5%
High school graduate	366	26.6%
Some college or associate's	531	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	208	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	180	13.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone69.7%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	676	69.7%
Carpooled	92	9.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	191	19.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	155	19.9%
15 to 29 min	203	26.1%
30 to 44 min	308	39.5%
45 to 59 min	71	9.1%
60+ min	42	5.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 17.1% (286 of 1,677)

	Count	Share
Family households	420	52.4%
Nonfamily households	382	47.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	802	94.6%
Vacant	46	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	492	61.3%
Renter-occupied	310	38.7%

1-unit, detached70.5%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units9.9%

Mobile home & other12.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	598	70.5%
1-unit, attached	24	2.8%
2 to 4 units	11	1.3%
5 to 19 units	29	3.4%
20 or more units	84	9.9%
Mobile home & other	102	12.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3647554
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.73 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 41.6562, -73.9696