Milton CDP (Ulster County), NY Demographics

A map of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,182	1,265	70.4%	76.7%
Multiracial	250	57	14.9%	3.5%
Black	200	131	11.9%	7.9%
Hispanic	41	173	2.4%	10.5%
Asian	6	19	0.4%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.3%

Milton CDP (Ulster County), New York has an estimated population of 1,679, a slight increase from the 1,650 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.4% White, 14.9% Multiracial, 11.9% Black, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Milton CDP (Ulster County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Milton CDP (Ulster County), that probability was 39.4% in 2020 and 46.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is ranked the 692nd most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Milton CDP (Ulster County) was ranked the 694th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s White Population

1,182 residents of Milton CDP (Ulster County), or 70.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Milton CDP (Ulster County) is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Milton CDP (Ulster County) ranks 903rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s population has decreased from 76.7% to 70.4%.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is more White than neighboring Crown Heights (65% White), Spackenkill (66% White), Poughkeepsie (32.8% White), and Highland (69.1% White). Milton CDP (Ulster County) is less White than neighboring Marlboro (77.2% White).

Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Black Population

200 residents of Milton CDP (Ulster County), or 11.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Milton CDP (Ulster County) is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Milton CDP (Ulster County) ranks 159th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Black population has grown by an estimated 52.7%. Black residents' share of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s population has increased from 7.9% to 11.9%.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is more Black than neighboring Crown Heights (1.4% Black), Marlboro (4.1% Black), Spackenkill (6.1% Black), and Highland (5.1% Black). Milton CDP (Ulster County) is less Black than neighboring Poughkeepsie (30% Black).

Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Asian Population

6 residents of Milton CDP (Ulster County), or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Milton CDP (Ulster County) is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Milton CDP (Ulster County) ranks 712th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Asian population has declined by an estimated 68.4%. Asian residents' share of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.4%.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is less Asian than neighboring Crown Heights (8.2% Asian), Marlboro (0.8% Asian), Spackenkill (11.5% Asian), Poughkeepsie (1.6% Asian), and Highland (10.6% Asian).

Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Hispanic Population

41 residents of Milton CDP (Ulster County), or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Milton CDP (Ulster County) is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Milton CDP (Ulster County) ranks 347th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 76.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s population has decreased from 10.5% to 2.4%.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Crown Heights (21.8% Hispanic), Marlboro (10.1% Hispanic), Spackenkill (15.3% Hispanic), Poughkeepsie (27.5% Hispanic), and Highland (4.1% Hispanic).

Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Milton CDP (Ulster County), or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Milton CDP (Ulster County) is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Milton CDP (Ulster County) ranks 1004th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Crown Heights (1.9% Native American/Other), Poughkeepsie (1.4% Native American/Other), and Highland (3.1% Native American/Other).

Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Multiracial Population

250 residents of Milton CDP (Ulster County), or 14.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Milton CDP (Ulster County) is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Milton CDP (Ulster County) ranks 621st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 338.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Milton CDP (Ulster County)'s population has increased from 3.5% to 14.9%.

Milton CDP (Ulster County) is more Multiracial than neighboring Crown Heights (1.6% Multiracial), Marlboro (7.7% Multiracial), Spackenkill (1.1% Multiracial), Poughkeepsie (6.8% Multiracial), and Highland (8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.