Milton

Population: 3,510
Median household income: $82,750
Median home value: $309,000

Located in Chittenden County, Vermont, Milton is a community with a population of 3,510. Its median household income of $82,750 runs below the Chittenden County figure of $94,310.

From 2019 to 2023, Milton's population grew 40.0% from 2,507 to 3,510, while its median home value rose 21.0% from $255,400 to $309,000.

The typical home was built around 1987. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,510
Median age: 37.6 yrs
Median household income: $82,750
Median home value: $309,000
Median gross rent: $1,643
Housing units: 1,290
Homeownership rate: 67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Unemployment rate: 16.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5073,510

Median household income

$70,000$82,750

Median home value

$255,400$309,000

Median gross rent

$1,169$1,643

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,507	$70,000	$255,400	$1,169
2020	3,913	$62,292	$234,400	$1,331
2021	4,053	$74,884	$246,100	$1,393
2022	3,712	$81,526	$272,700	$1,513
2023	3,510	$82,750	$309,000	$1,643

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 179.3%

18 to 2412.1%

25 to 3419.8%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6424.7%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over3.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	224	6.4%
5 to 17	326	9.3%
18 to 24	425	12.1%
25 to 34	695	19.8%
35 to 44	281	8.0%
45 to 54	271	7.7%
55 to 64	867	24.7%
65 to 74	291	8.3%
75 and over	130	3.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,197	91.1%
Black or African American	173	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	109	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate37.3%

Some college or associate's29.4%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	336	13.3%
High school graduate	946	37.3%
Some college or associate's	745	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	342	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	166	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone75.3%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home12.0%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,196	75.3%
Carpooled	126	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	19	1.2%
Bicycle	15	0.9%
Worked from home	190	12.0%
Other means	42	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	175	12.5%
15 to 29 min	664	47.5%
30 to 44 min	421	30.1%
45 to 59 min	80	5.7%
60+ min	58	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 8.5% (297 of 3,510)

	Count	Share
Family households	867	67.9%
Nonfamily households	410	32.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,277	99.0%
Vacant	13	1.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	863	67.6%
Renter-occupied	414	32.4%

1-unit, detached43.7%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units18.0%

5 to 19 units7.9%

20 or more units9.7%

Mobile home & other15.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	564	43.7%
1-unit, attached	65	5.0%
2 to 4 units	232	18.0%
5 to 19 units	102	7.9%
20 or more units	125	9.7%
Mobile home & other	202	15.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5045175
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.11 sq mi
Water area: 0.17 sq mi
Center point: 44.6304, -73.1224