Milton Mills, New Hampshire Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 72, Milton Mills's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Milton Mills is a small community located in New Hampshire, within Strafford County. The total population is 72. It ranks as the 100th most populous out of 100 Census-designated places in New Hampshire.

Age Demographics

The median age in Milton Mills is 64.4 years. This is 49% higher than the state median of 43.3 years. 19.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Milton Mills is $250,000+. This is 152% higher than the state median of $99,031. It is also 210% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.1%. This is 53% higher than the state poverty rate of 7.2%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Milton Mills, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $366,000. Housing costs are 9% lower than the state median of $402,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.5x, Milton Mills is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 37% higher than the state average of 72.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Milton Mills was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

55.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 35% higher than the state rate of 40.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Milton Mills, New Hampshire is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New Hampshire state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 100 Census-designated places in New Hampshire. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.