Milton | |
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| Town of Milton | |
 Map highlighting Milton's location within Saratoga County. | |
  Milton  Milton | |
| Coordinates: 43°2′05″N 73°50′54″W / 43.03472°N 73.84833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Saratoga |
| Named for | John Milton |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.75 sq mi (92.60 km2) |
| • Land | 35.69 sq mi (92.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,800 |
| • Density | 530/sq mi (200/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (Eastern EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12020 |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-091-47537 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2497690 |
| Website | www |
Milton is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 18,800 at the 2020 census.[3] Some believe that the town was named after the poet, John Milton, while other sources state that it is a shortening of "Mill-town" for the early mill activity.
Milton is an interior town in the central part of the county. It is southwest of Saratoga Springs.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Milton town, Saratoga County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Milton%20town,%20Saratoga%20County,%20New%20York