Milton, Washington
| Milton, Washington | |
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| City | |
| Nickname(s): Mill Town | |
 Location of Milton, Washington |
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| Coordinates: 47°14′54″N 122°19′3″W / 47.24833°N 122.31750°WCoordinates: 47°14′54″N 122°19′3″W / 47.24833°N 122.31750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| Counties | Pierce, King |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.55 sq mi (6.60 km2) |
| • Land | 2.51 sq mi (6.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,968 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 7,670 |
| • Density | 2,776.1/sq mi (1,071.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 98354 |
| Area code(s) | 253 |
| FIPS code | 53-46020 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1512467 |
| Website | www.cityofmilton.net |
Milton is a city in King and Pierce counties in the State of Washington.The population was 6,968 at the 2010 census. Milton borders the larger, newer town of Edgewood.
Milton is located at 47°14′54″N 122°19′3″W / 47.24833°N 122.31750°W (47.248208, -122.317376).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.55 square miles (6.60 km2), of which, 2.51 square miles (6.50 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 F (22 C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Milton has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 6,968 people, 2,901 households, and 1,834 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,776.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,071.9/km2). There were 3,081 housing units at an average density of 1,227.5 per square mile (473.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 82.9% White, 3.1% African American, 1.2% Native American, 5.1% Asian, 0.8% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 5.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.4% of the population.
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