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Milton, DE Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Milton Delaware
Community Characteristics
Population 1,860 866,358
Population Density 1,790 429
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 37.04 36.98
Median Dwelling Age 33 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 40 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $317,150
Average household Income $50,996 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $143,598 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $274,177 $392,168
Total Household Expenditure 86 108
Total Crime Risk 87 103
Weather Risk 114 104
Air Pollution Index 97 92
Median Travel Time to Work 21.1 20
     

Population Characteristics

Milton Delaware
Population 1,860 866,358
Population Density 1,790 429
     
Male Population 872 423,046
Female Population 1,019 443,312
     
Population Change Since 1990 34 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 14 % 11 %
     

Age

Milton Delaware
Median Age 37.04 36.98
     
Population: Age 0-4 156 56,671
Population: Age 5-9 111 53,663
Population: Age 10-14 91 54,475
Population: Age 15-19 90 57,248
Population: Age 20-24 150 59,987
Population: Age 25-29 170 59,634
Population: Age 30-34 117 56,483
Population: Age 35-39 98 58,775
Population: Age 40-44 128 65,217
Population: Age 45-49 128 66,689
Population: Age 50-54 125 60,764
Population: Age 55-59 96 53,423
Population: Age 60-64 89 44,374
Population: Age 65-69 66 33,953
Population: Age 70-74 84 28,668
Population: Age 75-79 82 23,153
Population: Age 80-84 53 16,915
Population: Age 85+ 55 16,266
     

Race Distribution

Milton Delaware
Race: White 1,417 633,954
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 3 1,911
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 11 25,751
Race: Other 148 15,452
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 42
Race: Black 271 174,723
     

Hispanic Distribution

Milton Delaware
Population: Hispanic 256 56,105
Population: Not Hispanic 1,635 810,253
     

Education

Milton Delaware
Education: Less than 9th Grade 66 22,476
Education: Some High School 177 55,626
Education: High School Graduate 434 195,982
Education: Some College 208 102,707
Education: Associate Degree 92 41,184
Education: Bachelors Degree 203 97,696
Education: Graduate Degree 113 68,643
     

Marital Status

Milton Delaware
Never Married 383 188,375
Now Married 718 362,159
Separated 69 34,130
Widowed 180 47,962
Divorced 184 68,808
     

Households

Milton Delaware
Households 797 324,842
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 474 220,557
Households: Non-Family 323 104,285
     
Households: With Children 343 112,982
Households: No Children 453 211,860
     

Housing Characteristics

Milton Delaware
Median Dwelling Age 33 27
Median Home Sale Price $317,150
Average household Income $50,996 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $143,598 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $274,177 $392,168
     

Home Ownership

Milton Delaware
Vacant Dwellings 131 62144
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 494 235126
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 303 89716
     

Turnover

Milton Delaware
In Current Residence 5+ years 40 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 13 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.07 3.98
     

Income Characteristics

Milton Delaware
Median household income $41,303 $56,867
Average household Income $50,996 $72,173
Per capita income $21,807 $27,804
Median Disposable Income $35,904 $47,507
     

Income Growth

Milton Delaware
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 77 % 63 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 19 %
     

Household Income

Milton Delaware
Household Income: $0-$10,000 105 20,078
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 50 12,018
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 48 14,132
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 46 15,924
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 40 16,590
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 48 15,578
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 50 15,138
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 46 16,341
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 39 14,600
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 88 31,495
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 91 36,959
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 68 44,906
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 36 27,880
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 21 16,128
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 10 13,967
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 3 4,540
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 5,001
Household Income: $500,000+ 5 3,567
     

Median Income

Milton Delaware
Median Income: Age < 25 $24,545 $34,861
Median Income: Age 25-34 $42,826 $53,119
Median Income: Age 35-44 $53,611 $63,531
Median Income: Age 45-54 $63,214 $70,549
Median Income: Age 55-64 $36,750 $62,719
Median Income: Age 65-74 $33,571 $46,722
Median Income: Age 75+ $23,333 $39,086
     

Cost of Living Index

Milton Delaware
Total Household Expenditure 86 108
Contributions 77 108
Personal Insurance 79 108
Apparel 85 107
Education 78 107
Entertainment 84 108
Food And Beverages 88 107
Health Care 90 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 82 108
Shelter 85 108
Household Operations 79 108
Miscellaneous Expenses 89 108
Personal Care 86 108
Reading 86 108
Tobacco 96 106
Transportation 87 108
Utilities 90 107
Gifts 80 108
     
Sales Tax Rate 0 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Milton Delaware
Median Household Net Worth $104,769 $161,553
Average Household Net Worth $359,096 $527,826
Median Value of Home Equity $143,598 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $274,177 $392,168
     

Net Worth

Milton Delaware
Net Worth: $0 or Less 98 34,967
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 111 39,852
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 57 21,714
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 98 39,153
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 105 43,325
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 130 54,175
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 149 64,984
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 58 26,152
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 30 14,522
     

Investments and Debt

Milton Delaware
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,611 $28,555
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,152 $7,356
Median Value of Savings Bonds $913 $1,166
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,523 $12,506
Median Value of Stocks $25,168 $40,343
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,382 $32,980
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,410 $73,425
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,659 $6,477
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,360 $17,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,204 $4,789
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $150,384 $225,087
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,138 $18,930
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,274 $41,098
Median Value of Business Equity $18,967 $28,439
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $65,185 $106,132
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,015 $5,833
Median Installment Loan Debt $48,968 $67,454
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,123 $8,195
Median Credit Card Debt $448 $699
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,779 $9,120
Median Other Debt $12,344 $16,305
Median Total Debts $126,003 $191,440
     

Occupation

Milton Delaware
     
Occupations: White Collar 432 315,191
Occupations: Blue Collar 173 92,794
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 113 62,143
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 9 11,458
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 11 14,801
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 34 36,954
Business Counts: Administrative Support 113 79,482
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 7 1,123
Business Counts: Private Household 0 35
Business Counts: Protective Services 8 7,063
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 72 52,603
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 0 870
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 13 7,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 67 37,357
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 40 15,475
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 13 10,118
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 22 11,681
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 18 10,209
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 8 7,139
Employees: Mining 0 150
Employees: Construction 95 22,743
Employees: Manufacturing 49 30,971
Employees: Transportation and Communications 34 11,670
Employees: Wholesale Trade 8 16,592
Employees: Retail Trade 67 91,663
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 36 41,639
Employees: Services 303 146,735
Employees: Public Administration 7 38,745
     

Transportation & Commute

Milton Delaware
Median Travel Time to Work 21.1 20
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Milton Delaware
Total Crime Risk 87 103
     
Personal Crime Risk 119 143
Murder Risk 28 53
Rape Risk 72 137
Robbery Risk 49 121
Assault Risk 274 157
     
Property Crime Risk 84 98
Burglary Risk 123 100
Larceny Risk 116 99
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 16 85
     

Temperature & Rain

Milton Delaware
Average January High Temperature 44.6 42.46
Average January Low Temperature 28.2 25.6
Average July High Temperature 86.3 86.86
Average July Low Temperature 68.3 67
     
Annual Precipitation 46 44.86
     

Weather Risk Index

Milton Delaware
Weather Risk 114 104
Earthquake Risk 30 58
Hail Index 45 53
Hurricane Index 173 110
Tornado Index 27 96
Wind Index 211 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Milton Delaware
Air Pollution Index 97 92
Ozone Index 124 121
Carbon Monoxide Index 119 103
Lead Index 40 52
NO2 Index 115 96
Particulate Matter Index 86 90
     
  
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