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     Population
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Estimated Population, 2008   10,714   152,782   621,270
Total Population, 2000   9,479   146,571   608,827
 ...that is Under 18 Years of Age   2,721   34,513   147,523
 ...that is 65 Years of Age and Over   551   13,780   77,510
 ...that is Female   4,727   75,124   310,490
 ...that is Male   4,752   71,447   298,337
Median Age, 2000   34.50   34.20   37.70
Population Density (Persons per Sq. Mi.), 2000   184.19   271.91   65.82
Total Population in Urban Areas, 2000   3,942   105,365   232,448
Total Population in Group Quarters, 2000   4   7,397   20,760
Absolute Population Change, 1990-2000   1,075   14,810   46,060
Percent Population Change, 1990-2000   12.79%   11.24%   8.18%
Natural Increase, 1990-2000   1,081   9,819.25   23,071
Annual Births, 2006   106   1,620   6,510
Annual Deaths, 2006   56   968   5,043
Total Population 5 Years and Older, 2000   8,832   138,073   574,842
  ...Lived in a different house in the U.S. five years ago   2,998   63,539   227,850
        ...in Different Town or City five years ago   2,876   54,157   199,432
            ...in Different County five years ago   989   30,353   105,857
                ...in Different State five years ago   522   21,347   69,748
 ...Lived Outside U.S. five years ago   111   3,472   7,393
 ...Net (domestic) Migration, 1995-2000   -535   1,983   2,254

     Race/Ethnicity/Nativity
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Total Population, 2000
 ...(of all races) that is Hispanic / Latino   59   1,561   5,504
 ...that is White Only   9,299   139,446   589,208
 ...that is Black / African American Only   20   1,328   3,063
 ...that is Asian Only   32   2,914   5,217
 ...that is American Indian / Alaska Native Only   38   403   2,420
 ...that is Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Only   2   32   141
 ...that is Some Other Race Only   16   498   1,443
 ...that is Multi-Racial   72   1,950   7,335
Total Claims, 2000
  ...of White Racial Background   9,367   141,185   596,079
  ...of Black / African American Racial Background   30   1,835   4,492
  ...of Asian Racial Background   48   3,458   6,622
  ...of American Indian / Alaska Native Racial Background   81   1,144   6,396
  ...of Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Racial Background   2   87   308
  ...of Some Other Racial Background   25   949   2,727
Native to US, 2000   9,210   137,902   585,582
 ...Native to Vermont   6,708   75,434   330,528
 ...Native to Other State   2,427   61,246   250,395
Foreign Born, 2000   295   8,669   23,245
 ...Entered Area within previous five years   150   4,339   8,217

     Civics & Planning
  Milton
Year Town Incorporated or Chartered 1763
Type of Entity Municipality - Town
County Chittenden County
Regional Planning Commission Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
Incorporated Villages Milton Village
Municipal Plan Yes
  ...approved by Regional Planning Commission Yes
Zoning Ordinance Yes
Subdivision Ordinance Yes
Development Review Board Yes
Development Category 1 - Traditional Center

     Housing
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Total Households, 2000   3,333   56,452   240,634
Average Household Size, 2000   2.84   2.47   2.44
Total Number of Families, 2000   2,609   35,168   157,763
Average Family Size, 2000   3.17   3.02   2.96
Total Housing Units, 2000   3,505   58,864   294,382
  ...Owner Occupied   2,897   37,292   169,784
  ...Renter Occupied   436   19,160   70,850
  ...Vacant   172   2,412   53,748
        ...for Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use   123   1,291   43,060
Median Housing Unit Value, 2000   $120,500   $136,500   $111,200
Median Monthly Ownership Costs, 2000
  ...with Mortgage   $1,089   $1,201   $1,021
 ...without Mortgage   $372   $426   $378
  ...as a Percentage of Household Income, 1999   21.60%   20.20%   20.20%
Median Gross Rent, 2000   $656   $662   $553
  ...as a % of Household Income, 1999   25.70%   27.50%   26.20%
Housing Units by Heat Source, 2000
  ...Heated with Utility Gas   750   24,007   29,234
 ...Heated with Bottled / Tank / LP Gas   617   7,016   34,715
 ...Heated with Electricity   28   3,887   11,363
 ...Heated with Fuel Oil / Kerosene   1,794   19,313   141,041
 ...Heated with Coal / Coke   0   55   427
 ...Heated with Wood   144   1,834   22,616
 ...Heated with Solar Energy   0   0   90
 ...Heated with Other Type of Fuel   9   280   817
 ...That Are not Heated   0   60   331
Extended Milton Housing Data Profile

     Economy
Milton
 
Chittenden County
 
Vermont
 
Median Household Income, 1999   $49,379   $47,673   $40,856
Median Family Income, 1999   $50,972   $59,460   $48,625
Per Capita Income, 1999   $20,048   $23,501   $20,625
Median Adjusted Gross Income per Family, 2007   $63,006.50   $73,524.00   $57,433.00
Average Adjusted Gross Income per Person, 2007   $24,233.25   $28,303.01   $24,210.28
Annual Average Wage, 2008   $38,322   $45,032   $38,317
Median Earnings, 1999   $26,264   $23,092   $21,497
  ...Male   $32,050   $29,502   $26,445
  ...Female   $19,921   $18,262   $17,092
Total Retail Receipts (Taxable), Fiscal Year 2008   $37,870,675   $1,518,404,509   $5,193,157,571
Civilian Labor Force, 2008   6,310   88,900   355,400
   ...Employed   5,980   83,300   338,500
   ...Unemployed   320   3,600   16,900
   ...Unemployment Rate   5.10   4.00   4.80
Persons for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   9,498   139438   588,053
   ...in Poverty, 1999   483   12,267   55,506
     ...under 5 years old   74   846   4,476
     ...5 to 11 years old   75   1,161   7,013
     ...12 to 17 years old   55   835   5,106
     ...18 to 64 years old   244   8,346   32,694
     ...65 to 74 years old   28   527   2,785
     ...75 Years and Over   7   552   3,432
Families for Whom Poverty Status was Considered, 2000   2,603   35,439   158,684
   ...in Poverty, 1999   110   1,738   9,925
     ...with Related Children Under 18, 1999   99   1,402   7,788
Total Persons in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   197   2,499   11,410
Families in Reach-Up Program (formerly ANFC), 2005   78   973   4,573
Total Persons Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   548   8,382   46,416
Households Receiving Food Stamps, 2005   278   4,246   23,080
Households for whom public assistance income was considered, 2000   3,369   56,500   240,744
  ...with Public Assistance Income, 1999   155   2,139   11,610

     Transportation
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Class 1 Highway Mileage, 2004   0   15.18   134.72
Class 2 Highway Mileage, 2004   33.57   286.05   2,715.69
Class 3 Highway Mileage, 2004   65.42   675.74   8,509.25
Class 4 Highway Mileage, 2004   5.65   38.26   1,533.90
State Highway Mileage, 2004   18.12   175.32   2,703.60
Lane Highway Mileage, 2004   0   12.50   23.90
Scenic Highway Mileage, 2004   0   3.05   53.72
Number of Households with 1 Vehicle, 2000   793   18,651   80,892
Number of Households with 2 Vehicles, 2000   1,734   25,247   103,737
Number of Households with 3 or more Vehicles, 2000   764   8,542   39,544
Number of Households with no Vehicles, 2000   51   4,012   16,461
Average Number of Vehicles per Household, 2000   2.05   1.74   1.75
   ...in owner-occupied housing units   2.14   1.95   1.94
   ...in renter-occupied housing units   1.52   1.32   1.30
Total workers 16 years of age and over, 2000   5,265   79,670   311,839
   ...who Drove to Work Alone   4,212   60,619   234,388
   ...who Carpooled to Work   760   8,581   37,191
   ...who Commuted via Public Transportation   9   1,186   2,208
   ...who Commuted via Motorcycle   0   40   136
   ...who Commuted via Bicycle   8   424   977
   ...who Walked to Work   40   5,144   17,554
   ...who Commuted via Another Means   58   353   1,734
   ...who worked at Home   178   3,323   17,651
   ...who worked outside town or city of residence   4,220   53,557   202,707
   ...who worked outside county of residence   319   5,572   66,901
   ...who worked outside Vermont   19   801   21,346
Aggregate Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   128,780   1,507,730   6,367,500
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes), 2000   25.32   19.75   21.64
Total Number of Automobile Accidents, 2001   44   835   3,260
   ...Involving Fatalities   1   11   83
   ...Involving Injuries (not Fatalities)   27   505   1,661
   ...Involving Property Damage Only   16   319   1,514

     Education
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
EDUCATIONAL ENROLLMENT
Total Population 3 Years and Over, 2000   9,088   141,539   588,931
  ...Enrolled in preprimary school
      ...Public School   210   2,554   12,265
      ...Private School   80   1,914   4,991
  ...Enrolled in elementary school
      ...Public School   1,219   14,961   65,574
      ...Private School   119   1,375   5,106
  ...Enrolled in high school
      ...Public School   510   6,862   32,174
      ...Private School   53   952   3,728
  ...Enrolled in college (undergraduate)
      ...Public School   204   9,976   20,669
      ...Private School   60   4,144   12,499
  ...Enrolled in graduate or professional school
      ...Public School   26   2,036   3,684
      ...Private School   45   1,061   3,466
  ...Not enrolled in school   6,562   95,704   424,775
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total Population 18 Years and Older, 2000   6,741   112,092   461,248
  ...Less than 9th Grade Education   306   3,359   21,253
  ...9-12th Grade Education, no Diploma   740   7,460   43,325
  ...High School or Equivalency   2,568   25,638   147,980
  ...Some College, no Degree   1,039   25,554   90,833
  ...Associate’s Degree   799   9,371   33,510
  ...Bachelor’s Degree   964   25,873   79,255
  ...Graduate or Professional Degree   325   14,837   45,092
Milton School Report Data, 2008

 Property Taxation
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Municipal Tax Rate (plus LAR & Highway) (per $100), fiscal year 2009   0.3938   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Homesteads (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.1105   --   --
Educational Tax Rate for Non-Residential (per $100), fiscal year 2009   1.2886   --   --
Common Level of Appraisal Ratio, fiscal year 2010   1.0088   --   --
Extended Property Valuation Data

     Public Safety
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Total Instances of Crime, 2008   706   10,444   30,033
  ...Against People   66   1,105   3,623
  ...Against Property   604   8,394   23,506
  ...Against Society   36   945   2,904

     Natural Resources
Milton   Chittenden County  Vermont 
Area of Land, Acres, 2000   32,934.40   344,960   5,920,640
Area of Water, Acres, 2000   6,035.20   53,300   261,200
Total Private & Public Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   3,175.58   48,887.46   1,148,249.29
Percent Private & Public Conserved Lands, 1999   8.10%   --   --
Federal Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   0   11,682.84   435,008.82
State Administered Conserved Lands, Acres, 1999   1,849.63   25,208.11   378,563.41

     Forestry & Agriculture
   
2007 Census of Agriculture
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