Milton, IN Demographics

A map of Milton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	293	438	90.7%	96.3%
Multiracial	22	6	6.8%	1.3%
Hispanic	5	7	1.5%	1.5%
Native American/Other	3	0	0.9%	0.0%
Black	0	4	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Milton, Indiana has an estimated population of 323, a large decrease from the 455 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.7% White, 6.8% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Milton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Milton has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Milton, that probability was 7.3% in 2020 and 17.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Milton is ranked the 597th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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 was ranked the 483rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Milton's White Population

293 residents of Milton, or 90.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Milton is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Milton ranks 48th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton's White population has declined by an estimated 33.1%. White residents' share of Milton's population has decreased from 96.3% to 90.7%.

Milton is less White than neighboring Cambridge City (95.1% White), East Germantown (93.9% White), Mount Auburn (100% White), Dublin (97.4% White), and Hagerstown (94% White).

Milton's Black Population

0 residents of Milton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Milton is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Milton ranks 208th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Milton's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Milton is less Black than neighboring Cambridge City (0.4% Black).

Milton's Asian Population

0 residents of Milton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Milton is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Milton ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Milton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Milton is less Asian than neighboring Cambridge City (0.8% Asian), and Hagerstown (0.2% Asian).

Milton's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Milton, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Milton is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Milton ranks 526th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Milton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Milton is more Hispanic than neighboring Cambridge City (1.1% Hispanic), Mount Auburn (0% Hispanic), and Dublin (0.5% Hispanic). Milton is less Hispanic than neighboring East Germantown (2.2% Hispanic), and Hagerstown (4.4% Hispanic).

Milton's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Milton, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Milton is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Milton ranks 564th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Native American/Other residents' share of Milton's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.

Milton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cambridge City (0% Native American/Other), East Germantown (0% Native American/Other), Mount Auburn (0% Native American/Other), Dublin (0.2% Native American/Other), and Hagerstown (0% Native American/Other).

Milton's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Milton, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Milton is slightly higher than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Milton ranks 651st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Milton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Milton's population has increased from 1.3% to 6.8%.

Milton is more Multiracial than neighboring Cambridge City (2.5% Multiracial), East Germantown (3.9% Multiracial), Mount Auburn (0% Multiracial), Dublin (2% Multiracial), and Hagerstown (1.3% 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.