Milton, Indiana

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Population in July 2008: 589. Population change since 2000: -3.6%

Males: 289	(49.1%)
Females: 300	(50.9%)

Median resident age:	34.7 years
Indiana median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 47357.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,398 (it was $35,167 in 2000)

Milton:	$39,398
Indiana:	$47,448

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,336

Milton:	$18,336
Indiana:	$23,805

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,667 (it was $57,300 in 2000)

Milton:	$67,667
Indiana:	$122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,540; Detached houses: $84,013; Mobile homes: $39,444

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Races in Milton:

White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Milton: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.9%), German (11.8%), Irish (9.3%), English (5.2%), French (3.4%), Italian (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 929 feet

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 2170 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Milton

High school or higher: 68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 7.1%
Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milton town

Never married: 19.3%
Now married: 56.4%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 16.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.3%
Indiana:	3.1%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Milton, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Milton to the number of sex offenders is 196 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Milton:	0.9% ($494)
Indiana:	0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (30.8 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (52.7 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (194.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cambridge City, IN (1.4 miles ), East Germantown, IN (1.5 miles ), Mount Auburn, IN (1.6 miles) , Dublin, IN (1.8 miles ), Straughn, IN (2.7 miles ), Hagerstown, IN (2.9 miles ), Centerville, IN (3.0 miles ), Connersville, IN (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 39.79 N, Longitude: 85.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 765

Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-3.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (17%)
Construction (12%)
Machinery (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Health care (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Furniture and related products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)
Transportation equipment (18%)
Food and beverage stores (15%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (3%)
U. S. Postal service (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
Carpenters (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Cashiers (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Average climate in Milton, Indiana

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Milton-area historical tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 202% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Milton town center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 20.6 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Milton-area historical earthquake activity is below Indiana state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from Milton center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/20/1990 at 14:04:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/2000 at 03:54:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from Milton center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Milton:

REID HOSPITAL & HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 9 miles; RICHMOND, IN)
RICHMOND STATE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; RICHMOND, IN)
FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOC INC (about 9 miles; CONNERSVILLE, IN)

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Amtrak station near Milton:

10 miles: CONNERSVILLE (1012 EASTERN AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milton:

IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 28 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 33 miles; OXFORD, OH; FT enrollment: 15,704)
ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 11,734)
SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 10,577)
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON (about 53 miles; DAYTON, OH; FT enrollment: 8,819)

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Cemetery: Friends Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Milton and their reported violations in the past:

MILTON WATER WORKS (Population served: 750, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between DEC-15-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-16-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-16-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and DEC-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-01-2000 to APR-01-2004)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and AUG-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-29-2000 to APR-01-2004)

3 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Indiana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	74.0%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	11.3%
Whole state:	9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Milton, IN

Milton compared to Indiana state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Milton mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Indiana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (68%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Milton

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Southern Baptist Convention	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents	18.8%	12.6%	10.5%	8.9%	8.0%
Congregations	3.4%	15.4%	9.4%	10.3%	5.1%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	The Wesleyan Church	Church of the Nazarene	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Other religions
Adherents	6.3%	4.9%	4.2%	3.8%	22.0%
Congregations	2.6%	1.7%	6.8%	1.7%	43.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$933
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$500
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$400
Water Supply	1	$2,626	$31,512	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$1,417	$17,004	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$4,043	$24,258	7	$1,833

4.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,305 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.42%
Indiana average:	6.54%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($124 average AGI)
Wayne County: 0.14%
Indiana average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Fayette County, IN	0.33% ($30,659 average AGI)
from Preble County, OH	0.32% ($26,706)
from Randolph County, IN	0.29% ($20,132)

5.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.39%
Indiana average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Marion County, IN	0.43% ($32,609 average AGI)
to Randolph County, IN	0.38% ($25,618)
to Preble County, OH	0.34% ($23,044)

Strongest AM radio stations in Milton:

WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKBV (1490 AM; 1 kW; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
WHON (930 AM; 1 kW; CENTERVILLE, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Milton:

WIFE (100.3 FM; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
WKWH-FM (94.3 FM; RUSHVILLE, IN; Owner: RSE BROADCASTING, LLC)
WBSH (91.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMUB (88.5 FM; OXFORD, OH; Owner: THE PRES.& TRUSTEES OF MIAMI UNIV.)
WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WECI (91.5 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: EARLHAM COLLEGE)
W237AT (95.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Milton:

WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $6,000
Total average daily traffic: 650
Total average daily truck traffic: 32
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 966

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

S.R. 56 & Coleman Rd., Structure height: 65.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN307
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Christopher B Page, 4968 Holtsclaw Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.2 m, Overall height: 87.8 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Ste 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
Muayyad Mustafa, Sr 56 & Coleman Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3

Call Sign: KA9VHU, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/19/1988, Expiration Date: 01/19/1998, Cancelation Date: 01/20/2000
Registrant: Richard A Lemen, R 1 Box 139g, Milton, IN 47357
Call Sign: N9HIK, Previous Call Sign: KA9ZPJ
Grant Date: 03/22/1988, Expiration Date: 03/22/1998, Cancelation Date: 03/23/2000
Registrant: Richard A Lemen Jr, R 1 Box 139g, Milton, IN 47357
Call Sign: WB9UMD, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/01/1987, Expiration Date: 09/01/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/02/1999
Registrant: Herman H Du Granrut, R 1 Box 38, Milton, IN 47357

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 19
Hazardous Condition: 6
Service Call: 1

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