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Milton

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Milton

Total population

323

Median home value

$83,900

17.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$47,083

Milton$47k
National$74k
Elevation283 m
Land area0.7 km²
Weather89°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates39.79°, -85.16°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
283 m
Area
0.7 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Milton is a town in Washington Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 455 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Milton was laid out and platted in 1824. The community was named for the presence of several watermills in the area. The Milton post office has been in operation since 1825. The Milton post office is currently open after repairs were made to the premises after an arson fire. By 1826, Milton had a population of nearly 200.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Milton has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.7
Median home value
$83,900
Housing units
159
Poverty rate
13.6%
Unemployment
2.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.7865
Longitude
-85.1562
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
89°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
80°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
60°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
87°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Milton, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
35.9%
Diabetes
11.9%
Adult obesity
38.4%
Binge drinking
18.4%
Adult smoking
21.1%
No leisure activity
27.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Hagerstown Elementary School
    Elementary · Hagerstown · 626 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • Centerville-Abington Elem School
    Elementary · Centerville · 552 students · 18.4:1 ratio
  • Centerville Sr High School
    High · Centerville · 530 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School
    High · Hagerstown · 528 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • Western Wayne Elementary School
    Elementary · Cambridge City · 347 students · 20.4:1 ratio
  • Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch
    Middle · Centerville · 287 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • Lincoln Sr High School
    High · Cambridge City · 242 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Lincoln Middle School
    Middle · Cambridge City · 162 students · 10.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

L
Larry Crockett
racecar driver
John W. Dawson
John W. Dawson
Governor of Utah Territory, 1861
A
Arthur Ernest Guedel
American anesthesiologist (1883–1956)
Henry U. Johnson
Henry U. Johnson
American politician, Indiana (1850-1939)
William W. Morrow
William W. Morrow
American politician and judge (1843–1929)
Romania B. Pratt Penrose
Romania B. Pratt Penrose
American physician (1839–1932)
G
Glenn Chapman
American baseball player (1906–1988)
G
Glenn Liebhardt
American baseball player (1883–1956)
Leo M. Franklin
Leo M. Franklin
American rabbi (1870-1948)
Monte Beville
Monte Beville
American baseball player
T
Thomas J. Graves
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1866–1944)
Mary Jane Coggeshall
Mary Jane Coggeshall
American suffragist
Alice Williams Brotherton
Alice Williams Brotherton
American author, poet (1848-1930)
M
Miles Copeland
(1868-1958)
P
Pauline Montgomery
Latin And English Teacher And Indiana Historian (1903-1982)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Indiana

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,457

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
119
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Milton

Flood insurance study
1981
Jake's Journey Memoirs of John N. Ferris of Milton, Indiana
John (Jake) N. Ferris · 2021
Genealogy of the Ferris Family of Milton, Indiana(following the Male Line from Samuel in England and His Son, Zachariah, the American Immigrant)
Genealogy of the Ferris Family of Milton, Indiana(following the Male Line from Samuel in England and His Son, Zachariah, the American Immigrant)
John N. Ferris · 2021
History of the "Brush Valley" Evangelical Lutheran Church, Indiana County, Pa
History of the "Brush Valley" Evangelical Lutheran Church, Indiana County, Pa
J. Milton Snyder · 1901
An exhibit of seventeenth-century editions of writings by John Milton
Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) · 1969
Dearborn County, Indiana cemetery records
Dearborn County, Indiana cemetery records
Milton A. Masing · 2000
Taxation and support of education in Indiana ..
John Milton Sellers · 1938
We don't want nobody nobody sent
We don't want nobody nobody sent
Milton L. Rakove · 1920

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library