Milton, Wisconsin | |
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Town | |
Location of Milton, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 44°10′14″N 91°45′48″W / 44.17056°N 91.76333°WCoordinates: 44°10′14″N 91°45′48″W / 44.17056°N 91.76333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Buffalo |
Area | |
• Total | 29.5 sq mi (76.5 km2) |
• Land | 21.7 sq mi (56.2 km2) |
• Water | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km2) |
Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 534 |
• Density | 25/sq mi (9.5/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 55-52175 |
GNIS feature ID | 1583721 |
Website | www |
Milton is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 534 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Czechville is located in the town.
Milton is located in southern Buffalo County along the Mississippi River, which forms the town's southwestern border and is the state border with Minnesota. The town is bordered by Buffalo City, Wisconsin, to the northwest and Fountain City, Wisconsin, to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Milton has a total area of 29.5 square miles (76.5 km2), of which 21.7 square miles (56.2 km2) is land and 7.8 square miles (20.3 km2), or 26.51%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 517 people, 206 households, and 167 families residing in the town. The population density was 20.6 people per square mile (8.0/km²). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 9.1 per square mile (3.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.42% White, 0.19% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.97% of the population.
There were 206 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.3% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.79.