Moving to Milton, Delaware

About Milton, Delaware
Milton

Milton is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, on the Delmarva Peninsula. It is located on the Broadkill River, which empties into Delaware Bay. The population was 3,291 at the 2020 census.

It is part of the rapidly growing Cape Region and lies within the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Delaware Route 5 passes through Milton.

Gender
Gender Milton Delaware Country
Female 60.4% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 39.6% 48.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Milton Delaware Country
Less than $10,000 8.1% 5.2% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.3% 3.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.8% 6.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.9% 8.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.5% 11.7% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17% 17.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.2% 13.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.6% 17% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.8% 7.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.8% 7.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Milton Delaware Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 20% 31% 27.0%
Other College 23% 19% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 18% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Milton Delaware Country
White 80.9% 61.5% 60.1%
African American 8.1% 21.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.7% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.2% 4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.8% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 2% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.3% 9.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity