Town of Milton 2000 Census Demographic Profile

Geographic Area: Town of Milton
Subject Number Percent
Total Population 17,103 100.0%
SEX AND AGE

Male 8,559 50.0%
Female 8,544 50.0%
Under 5 years 1,415 8.3%
5 to 9 years 1,401 8.2%
10 to 14 years 1,232 7.2%
15 to 19 years 1,089 6.4%
20 to 24 years 944 5.5%
25 to 34 years 2,805 16.4%
35 to 44 years 3,216 18.8%
45 to 54 years 2,212 12.9%
55 to 59 years 820 4.8%
60 to 64 years 525 3.1%
65 to 74 years 839 4.9%
75 to 84 years 473 2.8%
85 years and over 132 0.8%
Median Age (years) 34.0 (X)
18 years and over 12,372 72.3%
----Male 6,160 36.0%
----Female 6,212 36.3%
21 years and over 11,781 68.9%
62 years and over 1,731 10.1%
65 years and over 1,444 8.4%
----Male 632 3.7%
----Female 812 4.7%
RACE

One Race 16,866 98.6%
----White 16,493 96.4%
----Black or African American 175 1.0%
----American Indian and Alaska Native 42 0.2%
----Asian 81 0.5%
--------Asian Indian 6 0.0%
--------Chinese 15 0.1%
--------Filipino 25 0.1%
--------Japanese 11 0.1%
--------Korean 12 0.1%
--------Vietnamese 1 0.0%
--------Other Asian (1) 11 0.1%
----Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0%
--------Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%
--------Guamanian or Chamorro 1 0.0%
--------Samoan 1 0.0%
--------Other Pacific Islander (2) 1 0.0%
----Some Other Race 72 0.4%
Two or More Races 237 1.4%
Race Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races (3)

White 16,720 97.8%
Black or African American 233 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 132 0.8%
Asian 135 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 15 0.1%
Some Other Race 121 0.7%
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

----Total Population 17,103 100.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 299 1.7%
----Mexican 53 0.3%
----Puerto Rican 116 0.7%
----Cuban 12 0.1%
----Other Hispanic or Latino 118 0.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 16,804 98.3%
----White alone 16,301 95.3%
RELATIONSHIP

----Total Population 17,103 100.0%
In Households 16,871 98.6%
----Householder 6,401 37.4%
----Spouse 3,608 21.1%
----Child 5,367 31.4%
--------Own Child under 18 years 4,454 26.0%
----Other Relatives 474 2.8%
--------Under 18 years 171 1.0%
----Nonrelatives 1,021 6.0%
--------Unmarried Partner 548 3.2%
In Group Quarters 232 1.4%
----Institutionalized Population 188 1.1%
----Noninstitutionalized Population 44 0.3%
HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE

----Total Households 6,401 100.0%
Family Households (families) 4,545 71.0%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 2,447 38.2%
----Married-Couple Family 3,608 56.4%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 1,841 28.8%
----Female Householder, no husband present 667 10.4%
--------With Own Children under 18 years 442 6.9%
Nonfamily Households 1,856 29.0%
----Householder Living Alone 1,387 21.7%
--------Householder 65 years and over 427 6.7%
Households with Individuals under 18 years 2,597 40.6%
Households with Individuals 65 years and over 1,087 17.0%
Average Household Size 2.64 (X)
Average Family Size 3.08 (X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY

----Total Housing Units 6,701 100.0%
Occupied Housing Units 6,401 95.5%
Vacant Housing Units 300 4.5%
----For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use 23 0.3%
Homeowner Vacancy Rate (percent) 1.6% (X)
Rental Vacancy Rate (percent) 4.7% (X)
HOUSING TENURE

----Occupied Housing Units 6,401 100.0%
Owner-Occupied Housing Units 4,808 75.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units 1,593 24.9%
Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units 2.77 (X)
Average Household Size of Renter-Occupied Units 2.24 (X)
(X): Not Applicable.
(1): Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
(2): Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander categories.
(3): In combination with one or more of the other races listed.
The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages
may add to more than 100% because individuals may report more than one race.
Note: Data for Towns with Villages include the Village data.
Source: U.S.Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
Prepared by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission

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