Milton

County:: Van Buren County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.692
State:: Iowa

Milton is a city located in Van Buren County, Iowa. Milton has a 2025 population of 400. Milton is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 392 in 2020.

The average household income in Milton is $64,962 with a poverty rate of 25.94%. The median age in Milton is 33.3 years: 27.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Milton includes 98.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	446	98.89%
Two or more races	5	1.11%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Milton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Milton's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $41,875. The poverty rate stands at 25.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$63,125	-
Families	$59,250	$83,048
Households	$41,875	$64,962
Non Families	$22,500	$34,844

$38,750

Average Income

$41,875

Median Household Income

25.94%

Poverty Rate