Milton, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Milton, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 271. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MILTON-IL · Milton, IL 1 ZIPs · 271 pop · #21531/25278 · Pike County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $50,769
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21531/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Pearl
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 271
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $71,300

Nearest income peer: Pearl, IL ( $2,581 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Milton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Milton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-06

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Milton, IL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

15th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
271
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$50,769
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($50,769 average) · poverty 15.7%. The primary code (62352) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Milton as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Savanna is the closest lower-income city and Percy the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Milton.

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ZIP Codes in Milton, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Pike County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Milton. See the Pike County roll-up →

Milton sits in the lower half of Pike County on income: Pittsfield, Barry and Pleasant Hill report more, Griggsville, Pearl and Perry report less. Rockport marks the far end of that range at $115,577, 128% above Milton.

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
62352 271 277 America/Chicago

On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Milton, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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