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Milton, PA

Population (year 2000): 6,650. Estimated population in July 2005: 6,484 (-2.5% change)
Males: 3,126 (47.0%), Females: 3,524 (53.0%)

Zip code: 17847

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $30,252 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,700 (year 2000)

Races in Milton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (42.1%), Irish (9.7%), United States (9.4%), English (7.8%), Dutch (6.0%), Italian (4.2%).

Land area: 3.5 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Milton

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milton borough

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

2.2% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -615 (-8.5%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Milton:
  • EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LEWISBURG, PA)
  • SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSP (about 13 miles; SUNBURY, PA)
  • DANVILLE STATE HOSP (about 16 miles; DANVILLE, PA)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milton:
  • WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 16 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; ID: IPT)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 70 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; ID: UNV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Milton:
  • SUNBURY (about 11 miles; SUNBURY, PA; ID: 71N)
  • SUNBURY (about 13 miles; SUNBURY, PA; ID: H11)
  • PENN VALLEY (about 14 miles; SELINSGROVE, PA; ID: SEG)
College/University in Milton:
 
  • PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS ACADEMY (Location: PO BOX 475 MILTON INDUSTRIAL PARK; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milton:
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 20 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 29 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 41 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 50 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 57 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 57 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
Public high schools in Milton:
 
  • MILTON HS (Students: 824; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SUSQ-CYBER CS (Students: 110; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Milton:
 
  • MEADOWBROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 353; Location: RR 4 BOX 2000; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BETHESDA PREP SCHOOL (Students: 20; Location: 51 LOWER MARKET ST.; Grades: 6 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Milton:
 
  • MILTON AREA MS (Students: 610; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MILTON AREA EL SCH (Students: 535; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Milton:
 
  • MILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,957; Location: 23 SOUTH FRONT ST; 22,395 books; 613 audio materials; 901 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)

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