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Population (year 2000): 17,103. Estimated
population in July 2005: 17,169 (+0.4% change)
Males: 8,559 (50.0%), Females: 8,544 (50.0%)
Zip code:
12547
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $45,262 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,600 (year 2000)
Races in Milton:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Black (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (25.7%), German (20.1%),
Italian (16.4%), English (15.6%), French (10.5%), Polish (6.8%).
Land area: 2.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Milton
- High school or higher: 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Milton town
- Never married: 25.7%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 4.3%
- Divorced: 8.4%
2.2% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.4%
North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Milton:
- HUDSON RIVER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 5 miles;
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
- ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE,
NY)
- VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL (about 5 miles;
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Milton:
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 7 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY;
ID: POU)
- STEWART INT'L (about 15 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID:
SWF)
- DANBURY MUNI (about 40 miles; DANBURY, CT; ID: DXR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Milton:
- KOBELT (about 13 miles; WALLKILL, NY; ID: N45)
- AIRHAVEN (about 13 miles; STAATSBURG, NY; ID: 09N)
- SKY ACRES (about 16 miles; MILLBROOK, NY; ID: 44N)
Amtrak stations near Milton:
- 4 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid
short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 19 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON &
CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Milton:
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 5 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY;
Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
- DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles;
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
- CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 10 miles; HYDE
PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 12 miles; NEW
PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
- VASSAR COLLEGE (about 17 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 20 miles; WEST
POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
- ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles;
MIDDLETOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,486)
Public primary/middle school in Milton:
- MILTON ES (Students: 203; Location: 21 MILTON
TPKE; Grades: KG - 04)
Library in Milton:
- SARAH HULL HALLOCK FREE LIBRARY (Operating
income: $83,736; Location: 56-58 MAIN STREET; 13,459
books; 70 audio materials; 629 video materials; 65
serial subscriptions)
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