Milton, Maine

Milton is an unorganized territory (township) in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 143 at the 2010 census. The township was formerly a plantation that surrendered its organization in 1939.[1]

Milton, Maine
Milton, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 44°26′52″N 70°39′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyOxford
Area
  Total15.0 sq mi (38.7 km2)
  Land15.0 sq mi (38.7 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total143
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)207
FIPS code23-46105
GNIS feature ID2378264

Geography

Looking north from Bryant Mountain, within Milton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 15.0 square miles (38.7 km2), all land.

Education

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1850166
186027163.3%
1870258−4.8%
18802704.7%
1890211−21.9%
1900202−4.3%
19102041.0%
1920148−27.5%
1930111−25.0%
194012714.4%
195015925.2%
1970138
1980123−10.9%
19901284.1%
2000123−3.9%
201014316.3%
Est. 2014141[2]−1.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 123 people, 47 households, and 32 families residing in the unorganized territory. The population density was 8.2 people per square mile (3.2/km2). There were 61 housing units at an average density of 4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 100.00% White.

There were 47 households, out of which 40.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the unorganized territory the population was spread out, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.0 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $33,750, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $26,607 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory was $16,450. There were 15.6% of families and 15.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 25.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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References

  1. "Maine Resource Guide: Milton Township, Oxford County". mainegenealogy.net. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  2. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Archived from the original on May 23, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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