Milton, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,469
Population
1,865/sq mi density
$64,906
Median Income
$36,028 per capita
$376,600
Home Value
$478,109 Zillow
$1,398
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
264
Violent Crime/100K
1,002 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$64,906 median income, 7.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$376,600 home value, $1,398/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
264 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,469
Census 2023
Population Density
1,865
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
48.9 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.2%
Male
56.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.6%
Black
12.8%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.2%
Spanish
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.2%
Veterans
13.3%
122% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.9%
66% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,469 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,865 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.2% |
| Female | 56.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.6% |
| Black or African American | 12.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.0% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
Language
| English Only | 93.2% |
| Spanish | 5.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.2% |
| Veterans | 13.3% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 2.9% |
| Broadband Access | 86.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.457 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |