Milton, Washington

Milton, Washington
Milton, Washington
—  City  —
Location of Milton, Washington
Coordinates: 47°14′54″N 122°19′3″W / 47.24833°N 122.3175°W / 47.24833; -122.3175Coordinates: 47°14′54″N 122°19′3″W / 47.24833°N 122.3175°W / 47.24833; -122.3175
Country United States
State Washington
Counties Pierce, King
Area
 – Total 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km2)
 – Land 2.5 sq mi (6.6 km2)
 – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 305 ft (93 m)
Population (2010)
 – Total 6,968
 – Density 2,291.3/sq mi (884.7/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 – Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 98354
Area code(s) 253
FIPS code 53-46020[1]
GNIS feature ID 1512467[2]

Milton is a city in King and Pierce counties in the U.S. state of Washington. The population was 6,968 at the 2010 census. Milton borders the larger but younger town of Edgewood. Caleb Lewis, Debra Perry, and Leonard Sanderson are currently running for mayor.

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Geography

Milton is located at 47°14′54″N 122°19′3″W / 47.24833°N 122.3175°W / 47.24833; -122.3175 (47.248208, -122.317376).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km²), of which, 2.5 square miles (6.6 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.56%) is water.

Surrounding cities

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1910 448
1920 484 8.0%
1930 559 15.5%
1940 671 20.0%
1950 1,374 104.8%
1960 2,218 61.4%
1970 2,607 17.5%
1980 3,162 21.3%
1990 4,995 58.0%
2000 5,795 16.0%
2010 6,968 20.2%

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 5,795 people, 2,390 households, and 1,563 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,291.3 people per square mile (884.4/km²). There were 2,503 housing units at an average density of 989.7 per square mile (382.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 90.34% White, 1.14% African American, 1.17% Native American, 2.83% Asian, 0.28% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 3.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.55% of the population.

There were 2,390 households out of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.6% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $48,166, and the median income for a family was $64,105. Males had a median income of $41,508 versus $30,111 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,400. About 4.8% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.2% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

See also

  • Surprise Lake (Washington)

References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

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