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Milton, LA

2,793 Population
4.6 square miles 601.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±2.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 37.3 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$35,107 ±$8,822 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $35,892 ±$760
  • about the same as the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
$105,625 ±$47,989 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $60,892 ±$1,370
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408

20.3% ±16.7% (554  ±475) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 18.4% 75,025 (±0.9% / ±3,650)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)

26.1 minutes ±7.9 (29,765  ±12,915) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 25.2 4,279,100 (±0.5 / ±114,876)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)

Families

889 ±192 Number of households
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 164,378 ±1,323
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
3.1 ±0.3 (2,793  ±675) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 2.5 408,560 (±0 / ±89)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126

5.5% ±7.5% (33  ±46) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 6.4% † 6,218 (±0.7% / ±700)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)

Housing

941 ±179 Number of housing units
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 187,261 ±101
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333

$264,800 ±$30,414 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $214,400 ±$3,823
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

95.3% ±35.6% (1,597  ±388.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 87.3% 243,188 (±1.5% / ±4,227.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
47.3% ±9.3% (792  ±272.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 27.6% 76,974 (±1% / ±2,699.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±1.3% (21  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 3.9% 16,244
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537

3.8% ±2.5% (67  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 5.2% 16,266 (±0.3% / ±1,035)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
67 Total veterans ±47 67 Male ±47 N/A Female ±14

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