Demographics of Milton city, Georgia

Milton city, Georgia had 41,266 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −134 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Milton city, in four figures

41,266
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 41,546 ±49.; −0.3%
Change since July 2020: −134 people.; 40.1 ±1.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $171,295 ±$18,779
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Milton city, Georgia's population shrank 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Milton city, Georgia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Milton city, Georgia's population shrank 0.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Milton city, Georgia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	41,400	100.0	100.0
2021	41,329	99.8	100.2
2022	41,865	101.1	100.7
2023	41,488	100.2	101.6
2024	41,409	100.0	102.5
2025	41,266	99.7	103.1

Population of Milton city, Georgia on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	41,400	—
2021	41,329	−71
2022	41,865	+536
2023	41,488	−377
2024	41,409	−79
2025	41,266	−143

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.1 ±1.0: for men 39.1 ±1.4 and for women 41.2 ±2.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Milton city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Georgia	United States
Under 5	1,949 ±394	4.7% ±0.9	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	9,599 ±1,012	23.1% ±2.4	17.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	2,140 ±382	5.2% ±0.9	9.5% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	10,230 ±1,019	24.6% ±2.5	27.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	13,272 ±1,103	31.9% ±2.7	25.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	4,356 ±599	10.5% ±1.4	15.0% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $171,295 ±$18,779, and income per person $88,928 ±$7,698, in 2024 dollars. The median is $77,353 ±$407 in Georgia and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Milton city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Georgia	United States
Under $25,000	878 ±387	5.8% ±2.5	15.4% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	734 ±273	4.8% ±1.8	17.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,101 ±455	7.2% ±3.0	15.9% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,267 ±298	8.3% ±1.9	13.0% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,468 ±538	16.2% ±3.5	17.3% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	2,070 ±505	13.6% ±3.3	9.2% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	6,707 ±748	44.1% ±4.6	11.9% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Milton city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Georgia	United States
All ages	1,783 ±772	4.3% ±1.9	13.4% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	215 to 927	1.9% to 8.0%	18.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	371 to 1,283	1.6% to 5.5%	12.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	385 ±172	5.9% ±2.5	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Milton city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Milton city	Georgia	United States
Housing units	15,594 ±651	4,541,835 ±1,384	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.6% ±5.5	89.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.8% to 3.9%	10.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	72.5% ±3.0	65.7% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	27.5% ±3.7	34.3% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$789,000 ±$52,781	$303,300 ±$1,171	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$2,065 ±$130	$1,393 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	2002 ±2	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Milton city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Georgia	United States
Hispanic or Latino	3,962 ±932	9.5% ±2.2	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	23,329 ±1,668	56.2% ±4.0	49.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	5,185 ±1,447	12.5% ±3.5	30.7% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	6,693 ±1,386	16.1% ±3.3	4.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 64	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 30	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 180	0% to 0.4%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,259 ±730	5.4% ±1.8	3.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Milton city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Georgia	United States
Born in the state	11,320 ±964	27.2% ±2.3	53.4% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	20,050 ±1,167	48.3% ±2.8	33.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	502 ±199	1.2% ±0.5	1.6% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	9,674 ±1,139	23.3% ±2.7	11.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	4,832 ±729	11.6% ±1.8	5.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	4,842 ±1,020	11.7% ±2.5	5.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Milton city among the places of Georgia

23rd of 167 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Georgia page.

Places of Georgia near Milton city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Valdosta city	55,252 ±79
Dunwoody city	51,758 ±87
Gainesville city	45,032 ±55
Newnan city	44,235 ±81
Peachtree Corners city	42,373 ±43
Milton city	41,546 ±49
Peachtree City city	39,576 ±42
East Point city	38,335 ±43
Rome city	38,189 ±43
Douglasville city	37,536 ±78
Woodstock city	37,381 ±42

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Milton city, Georgia

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in Georgia by median home value
No. 1 Places in Georgia by median household income
No. 1 Places in Georgia by per capita income
No. 2 Places in Georgia by median rent
No. 8 Places in Georgia by median age
No. 11 Places in Georgia by foreign-born share

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026