Milton, Illinois
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Population change since 2000: -23.7%
Males: 104 | (50.0%) |
Females: 105 | (50.0%) |
Median resident age: | 49.8 years |
Illinois median age: | 39.1 years |
Zip codes: 62352.
Milton: | $44,884 |
IL: | $76,708 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,018 (it was $11,847 in 2000)
Milton village income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $72,397 (it was $30,600 in 2000)
Milton: | $72,397 |
IL: | $251,600 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $90,431; detached houses: $102,616; mobile homes: $70,292
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,265.
(28.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Milton, IL
- 19592.0%White alone
- 52.4%Two or more races
- 52.4%Hispanic
- 41.9%American Indian alone
Races in Milton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (22.3%), European (16.6%), Irish (16.6%), American (11.5%), English (10.2%), Italian (5.1%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated on 05/17/1877
Land area: 0.37 square miles.
Population density: 558 people per square mile (low).
Milton village: | 0.9% ($287) |
Illinois: | 1.8% ($2,285) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Charles, MO (54.1 miles , pop. 60,321).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (68.3 miles , pop. 348,189).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (221.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 39.56 N, Longitude: 90.65 W
Area code: 217
Here: | 4.8% |
Illinois: | 4.2% |
- Construction (11.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (11.8%)
- Health care (10.8%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (8.8%)
- Food (6.9%)
- Finance & insurance (6.9%)
- Repair & maintenance (5.9%)
- Construction (24.0%)
- Food (14.0%)
- Computer & electronic products (10.0%)
- Repair & maintenance (10.0%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.0%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.0%)
- Plastics & rubber products (6.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (23.1%)
- Health care (21.2%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (11.5%)
- Finance & insurance (11.5%)
- Public administration (7.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (24.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16.0%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8.0%)
- Religious workers (6.0%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
- Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.0%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (15.4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
- Registered nurses (7.7%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
Average climate in Milton, Illinois
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Milton-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/1/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.3 miles away from the Milton village center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/24/1961, a category F3 tornado 28.3 miles away from the village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Milton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 270% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 167.2 miles away from Milton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 167.2 miles away from Milton center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 156.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 176.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 189.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 168.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Pike County (22) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 17, Storms: 15, Tornadoes: 4, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Milton:
- ILLINI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; PITTSFIELD, IL)
- KEPLEY HOUSE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; PITTSFIELD, IL)
- PIKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; PITTSFIELD, IL)
- PITTSFIELD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; PITTSFIELD, IL)
- EASTSIDE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PITTSFIELD, IL)
- PLEASANT HILL NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PLEASANT HILL, IL)
- WHITE HALL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WHITE HALL, IL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milton:
- Lewis and Clark Community College (about 49 miles; Godfrey, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,189)
- Lindenwood University (about 55 miles; Saint Charles, MO; FT enrollment: 11,117)
- St Charles Community College (about 56 miles; Cottleville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,302)
- University of Illinois at Springfield (about 57 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 3,748)
- Lincoln Land Community College (about 57 miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 5,460)
- University of Missouri-St Louis (about 62 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,322)
- Western Illinois University (about 63 miles; Macomb, IL; FT enrollment: 10,755)
Points of interest:
Notable location: East Pike Fire Protection District (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Milton: East Pike Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
This village: | 2.7 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
This village: | 69.6% |
Whole state: | 65.8% |
This village: | 6.9% |
Whole state: | 6.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Banks with branches in Milton (2011 data):
- Farmers National Bank of Griggsville: Milton Facility at 411 West Pittsfield Street, branch established on 1998/06/15. Info updated 2008/10/07: Bank assets: $58.6 mil, Deposits: $53.1 mil, headquarters in Griggsville, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Griggsville Bancshares, Inc
For population 15 years and over in Milton:
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 56.6%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 16.6%
For population 25 years and over in Milton:
- High school or higher: 70.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 7.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 49.4 minutes
Here: | 5.2 |
Illinois average: | 12.5 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Milton, IL (based on Pike County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 4,383 | 34 |
Mainline Protestant | 1,778 | 16 |
Catholic | 364 | 1 |
Other | 222 | 2 |
None | 9,683 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Pike County: | 3.00 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Pike County: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Pike County: | 6.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Illinois: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 9.00 / 10,000 pop. |
Illinois: | 6.86 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 9.1% |
Illinois: | 8.3% |
Here: | 27.0% |
State: | 25.2% |
Pike County: | 7.6% |
State: | 14.5% |
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other and Unallocable | 0 | $0 | 1 | $81 | |
Water Supply | 0 | $0 | 5 | $3,244 | |
Judicial and Legal | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,155 | |
Totals for Government | 0 | $0 | 7 | $5,480 |
Milton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $45,000 ($215.31)
Central Staff Services: $41,000 ($196.17)
Water Utilities: $40,000 ($191.39)
Parks and Recreation: $22,000 ($105.26)
Regular Highways: $11,000 ($52.63)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $70,000 ($334.93)
Water Utilities: $10,000 ($47.85)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($47.85)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,000 ($23.92)
Milton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $26,000 ($124.40)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $81,000 ($387.56)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($4.78)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $45,000 ($215.31)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $38,000 ($181.82)
Highways: $7,000 ($33.49)
- Tax - Property: $21,000 ($100.48)
Other Selective Sales: $7,000 ($33.49)
Milton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $369,000 ($1765.55)
Strongest AM radio stations in Milton:
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
- WBBA (1580 AM; 0 kW; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: BROWN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
- KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Milton:
- WBBA-FM (97.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: BROWN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WIPA (89.3 FM; PITTSFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
- KGRC (92.9 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
- W202AV (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WRLJ (88.3 FM; WHITE HALL, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)
- KPCR-FM (94.1 FM; BOWLING GREEN, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
- KJFM (102.1 FM; LOUISIANA, MO; Owner: FOXFIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEAI (107.1 FM; LYNNVILLE, IL; Owner: JERDON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Milton:
- WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 4Number of bridges
- 16ft / 5.2mTotal length
- 1,450Total average daily traffic
- 216Total average daily truck traffic
- 1,422Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Milton)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
2- HOOVER TANK, Hoover Tank - Se Of Sr100 & Twnshp1200n Junction (Lat: 39.573056 Lon: -90.655556), Type: Tank, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQPL477,
Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz, Grant Date: 06/20/2012, Expiration Date: 06/20/2022, Cancellation Date: 08/20/2022, Certifier: Doug Damon, Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
- HOOVER TANK, Hoover Tank - Se Of Sr100 & Twnshp1200n Junction (Lat: 39.573056 Lon: -90.655556), Type: Tank, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WRZW257,
Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz, Grant Date: 12/19/2023, Expiration Date: 12/19/2033, Certifier: John Megehe, Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
5- CHI0313, S.W. Corner Of Lawler & Roosevelt Roads (Lat: 41.859444 Lon: -88.036944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.9 m, Call Sign: WQFF855, Licensee ID: L01728370,
Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/06/2006, Expiration Date: 07/06/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/21/2013, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr., Registrant: Fibertower Network Services, Corp., Debtor-In-Possession, 1875 Eye Street, Nw, 5th Floor, Room 505, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Email:
- MILTON WT, Milton Wt (Lat: 39.565111 Lon: -90.649806), Type: Tank, Structure height: 38 m, Call Sign: WQNJ846,
Assigned Frequencies: 19525.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2021, Expiration Date: 02/28/2031, Certifier: Sean R Middleton, Registrant: Radyn, Inc, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
- MILTON, 20494 State Highway 100 (Lat: 39.552972 Lon: -90.646583), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: WQUZ367,
Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 11/25/2014, Expiration Date: 11/25/2024, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
- MILTON, 0.22 Nm North Of The Intersection Of Elm St And North St (Lat: 39.569361 Lon: -90.646722), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WROQ563,
Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2021, Expiration Date: 11/19/2031, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2022, Certifier: Christophe Le Scanve, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- MILTON, 4.8 Miles Ssw Of (Lat: 39.494750 Lon: -90.672889), Overall height: 74.1 m, Call Sign: KSN48,
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, Grant Date: 04/11/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: Specialty Antenna Site Resources, Inc, Cedar Crest, NM 87008
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:
1- 11 W North St (Lat: 39.567278 Lon: -90.650417), Type: Pole, Call Sign: KFN672, Licensee ID: L00011573,
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 05/27/2004, Expiration Date: 07/12/2014, Cancellation Date: 09/13/2014, Registrant: Lower Illinois Towing Co, Rr 1 Box 1302, Pittsfield, IL 62353, Phone: (217) 723-4420, Fax: (217) 723-4621
Most common first names in Milton, IL among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
George | 3 | 80.7 years |
Clara | 3 | 89.7 years |
Floyd | 3 | 75.3 years |
John | 3 | 72.7 years |
Marie | 3 | 80.7 years |
Ethel | 2 | 88.5 years |
Cecil | 2 | 63.5 years |
Charles | 2 | 72.5 years |
Harry | 2 | 70.5 years |
Donald | 2 | 69.0 years |
Most common last names in Milton, IL among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Lemons | 7 | 84.3 years |
Johnson | 6 | 75.2 years |
Hoover | 5 | 85.2 years |
Landess | 4 | 84.8 years |
Bissell | 4 | 76.3 years |
Bristow | 4 | 71.2 years |
Howland | 4 | 78.2 years |
Stanley | 4 | 70.0 years |
Lacy | 3 | 86.0 years |
Lane | 3 | 76.7 years |
- 78.3%Utility gas
- 20.3%Electricity
- 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 76.9%Utility gas
- 23.1%Electricity
Milton compared to Illinois state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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