Milton, IL is a small rural town located in Pike County, Illinois. As of 2019, the town's population includes 242 people and a total area of just 0.35 square miles. With a population density of 685 people per square mile, Milton is one of the least populated towns in the state. Despite its small size, Milton offers plenty of activities for all ages to enjoy.
One popular outdoor activity in Milton is fishing at Big Lake State Park or going on a picnic along the shores of Mississippi River. The local businesses include Yoder Grocery Store, King Family Farms Dairy Farm and Stonehouse Cafe. There are also several churches in town such as Zion Lutheran Church and Cornerstone Christian Fellowship Church who offer community programming and outreach services throughout the year. For sporting events, there are the annual Pike County Fairgrounds Drag Races and other tournaments hosted by sports organizations like the Pike County Soccer Club.
The population in Milton is 242. There are 640 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Milton is 32.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Milton is 3.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Milton
- 57.1% are married
- 4.8% are divorced
- 26.8% are married with children
- 1.2% have children, but are single
Race in Milton
- 99.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander