| 词条 | Milton, Pennsylvania |
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| official_name = Milton, Pennsylvania | other_name = | native_name = | nickname = | settlement_type = Borough | motto = | image_skyline = Milton, PA RR.jpg | imagesize = | image_caption = Milton's old railroad depot and current borough office. | image_flag = | flag_size = | image_seal = | seal_size = | image_shield = | shield_size = | image_blank_emblem = Milton, PA Keystone Marker 1.jpg | blank_emblem_type = Keystone Marker | blank_emblem_size = 250px | blank_emblem_link = Keystone Markers | image_map = File:Northumberland County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Milton Highlighted.svg | mapsize = 250x200px | map_caption = Location of Milton in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = | image_dot_map = | dot_mapsize = | dot_map_caption = | dot_x = | dot_y = | pushpin_map = Pennsylvania#USA | pushpin_label = Milton | pushpin_label_position = left | pushpin_map_caption = Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania | pushpin_mapsize = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Pennsylvania | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Northumberland | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Ed Nelson[1] | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | established_title = Settled | established_date = 1770 | established_title2 = Incorporated (borough) | established_date2 = 1817 | area_magnitude = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = [2] | area_total_km2 = 9.67 | area_land_km2 = 8.90 | area_water_km2 = 0.77 | area_total_sq_mi = 3.73 | area_land_sq_mi = 3.44 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.30 | area_water_percent = | area_urban_km2 = | area_urban_sq_mi = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | area_blank1_title = | area_blank1_km2 = | area_blank1_sq_mi = | population_as_of = 2010 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_total = 7042 | population_density_km2 = 769.00 | population_density_sq_mi = 1991.56 | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_urban = | population_density_urban_km2 = | population_density_urban_sq_mi = | population_blank1_title = | population_blank1 = | population_density_blank1_km2 = | population_density_blank1_sq_mi = | timezone = Eastern (EST) | utc_offset = | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = | coordinates = {{coord|41|00|43|N|76|51|15|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = 505 | postal_code_type = Zip code | postal_code = 17847 | area_code = 570 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 42-50016 | blank1_name = | blank1_info = | website = {{URL|www.miltonpa.org}} | footnotes = |pop_est_as_of = 2017 |pop_est_footnotes = [4] |population_est = 6847 }} Milton is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on the West Branch Susquehanna River, {{convert|50|mi|km}} north of Harrisburg. It is about 10 miles upriver from the mouth of the West Branch Susquehanna River and about 30 miles downriver of Williamsport. HistorySettled in 1770, it was incorporated in 1817, and is governed by a charter that was revised in 1890. Formerly, its extensive manufacturing plants included car and woodworking machinery shops; rolling, flour, knitting, planing, and saw mills; washer, nut, and bolt works; and furniture, shoe, couch, nail, fly net, bamboo novelty, and paper-box factories. In 1900, 6,175 people lived in Milton. In 1940, 8,313 people lived there. The population was 6,650 at the 2000 census, and 7,042 at the 2010 census. The Milton Historic District, Pennsylvania Canal and Limestone Run Aqueduct, Milton Armory, and Milton Freight Station are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4] IndustryAt the turn of the 20th century, several industrial and manufacturing companies were located within the borough. The six principal industries were Samuel J. Shimer & Sons, the Milton Manufacturing Company, the American Car and Foundry Company, the F.A. Godcharles Company, the Sydney H. Souter Silk Company, and the West Branch Novelty Company. Many smaller businesses flourished in parallel with the large manufacturing companies during this early period, which made the borough an industrial center in the region at the time.[5] GeographyMilton is located at {{Coord|41|1|3|N|76|51|3|W|type:city}} (41.017413, −76.850758).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of {{convert|3.8|sqmi|km2}}, of which, {{convert|3.5|sqmi|km2}} of it is land and {{convert|0.3|sqmi|km2}} of it (7.73%) is covered by water. Milton's terrain is mostly flat with some scattered hills. The borough is home to the Milton State Park, and is served by Pennsylvania Route 254, Pennsylvania Route 405, and Pennsylvania Route 642.[7] Demographics{{US Census population|1820= 1016 |1830= 1270 |1840= 1508 |1850= 1649 |1860= 1702 |1870= 1909 |1880= 2102 |1890= 5317 |1900= 6175 |1910= 7460 |1920= 8638 |1930= 8552 |1940= 8313 |1950= 8578 |1960= 7972 |1970= 7723 |1980= 6730 |1990= 6746 |2000= 6650 |2010= 7042 |estyear=2017 |estimate=6847 |estref=[8] |footnote=Sources:[9][10][11] }} As of the census[10] of 2000, 6,650 people, 2,762 households, and 1,748 families resided in the borough. The population density was 1,922.6 people per square mile (742.1/km²). The 3,000 housing units averaged 867.3 per square mile (334.8/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 94.81% White, 2.38% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.95% from other races, and 1.53% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 2.17% of the population. 2010 CensusAs of 2010, the 7,042 people populating the borough were 88.4% White, 4.5% African American, and 6.2% Hispanic. The community has a growing Puerto Rican population. The Hispanic population has tripled since the 2000 census. Of the 2,762 households, 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were not families. About 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29, and the average family size was 2.89. In the borough, the population was distributed as 23.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males. The median income for a household in the borough was $30,252, and for a family was $38,438. Males had a median income of $30,636 versus $21,384 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,980. About 10.6% of families and 13.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.0% of those under age 18 and 13.1% of those age 65 or over. Notable people
EducationThe local public school system, Milton Area School District, serves just over 2000 students. Enrollment is projected by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to decline significantly over the next 10 years.{{When|date=December 2017}} In 2005, Standard & Poors reported the district's student to teacher ratio was 13.9 to 1.[13] Milton High School has a 59.9% graduation rate according to the district report card 2005–2006. In 11th grade, 46.4% were proficient in math. For reading, 43.2% were proficient in 2005–2006.[14] The high school is ranked 600th out of 606 public high schools in Pennsylvania.[15] In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the district 356th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.[16] The Montandon Elementary School earned a No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon Award for outstanding performance on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment for 2004. The students scored 97.7% proficient or better in mathematics and 72.4% proficient in reading.[17] The Milton Area School Board set the budget at $24.8 million for 2011–2013. The board levies a variety of taxes to support its programs. Taxes include 48.39 mills real estate tax in 2007 for district properties located in Northumberland County. For properties located in White Deer Township, Union County, the real estate property tax was set at 10.10 mills.[18] By law, the local public school must provide transportation to schools within {{convert|10|mi|km|abbr=on}} of the borders of the school district at no charge to the student.[20] Several alternative schools, including parochial and charter, are available in the region. Crime2006In 2006, these crime statistics were reported to the Pennsylvania Uniform Crime Reporting System by the city police department: Criminal homicide – 1 Sex-related offenses – 12 Robbery – 1 Assaults – 69 Property offenses – 218 Arson – 2 Drug violations – 15 Total alcohol-related crimes – 61[21] 2007In 2007, these crime statistics were reported to the Pennsylvania Uniform Crime Reporting System by the city police department: Criminal homicide – 0 Sex-related offenses – 2 Robbery – 0 Assaults – 56 Property offenses – 194 Arson – 2 Drug violations – 14 Total alcohol-related crimes – 89[22] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Milton Borough {{!}} Council And Staff|url=http://www.miltonpa.org/council-staff.asp|website=www.miltonpa.org|accessdate=27 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129004434/http://www.miltonpa.org/council-staff.asp|archive-date=2018-01-29|dead-url=yes|df=}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2017_Gazetteer/2017_gaz_place_42.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Mar 24, 2019}} 3. ^ 4. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}} 5. ^Venios, George S. (2003). Chronicles and Legends of Milton II, p. 24. Reed Hann Litho. Williamsport, Pennsylvania 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Milton,+Northumberland,+PA|title=Google Maps|website=Google Maps|access-date=December 24, 2017}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=March 24, 2018}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Census of Population and Housing|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=December 11, 2013}} 10. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=American FactFinder}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012|url=https://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|work=Population Estimates|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=December 11, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6HQu4Spqa?url=http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html|archivedate=June 17, 2013|df=}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000416|title=POLLOCK, James - Biographical Information|website=bioguide.Congress.gov|access-date=December 24, 2017}} 13. ^School Matters, Standard & Poors.{{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927213455/http://www.schoolmatters.com/app/data/q/stid%3D39/llid%3D116/stllid%3D151/locid%3D953558/catid%3D812/secid%3D3150/compid%3D771/site%3Dpes |date=September 27, 2007 }} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.paayp.com/3541_data_table.html|title=Pennsylvania Dept Of Education - Academic Achievement Report|date=September 27, 2007|website=Archive.org|access-date=December 24, 2017|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927210536/http://www.paayp.com/3541_data_table.html|archivedate=September 27, 2007|df=}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.schooldigger.com/SelectState.aspx?Level=3&findschool=2274006280&from=schoolrank|title=schooldigger.com -- Search for elementary, middle, and high schools|date=September 27, 2007|website=Archive.org|access-date=December 24, 2017|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927014642/http://www.schooldigger.com/SelectState.aspx?Level=3&findschool=2274006280&from=schoolrank|archivedate=September 27, 2007|df=}} 16. ^Valley schools all over the chart, Daily Item, June 6, 2007{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pde.state.pa.us/k12/cwp/view.asp?Q=85585&A=228|title=Pennsylvania Department of Education|website=www.pde.state.pa.us|access-date=December 24, 2017}} 18. ^School board adopts $24.8M budget, Daily Item, June 22, 2007{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 19. ^Tax reform proposal falls in all Valley school districts, Daily Item, May 19, 2007. 20. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pde.state.pa.us/transportation/lib/transportation/SchoolCode_Transportation_7-17-06.pdf|title=Pennsylvania Department of Education|website=www.pde.state.pa.us|access-date=December 24, 2017}} 21. ^Are You Aware? {{webarchive|url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20041009202031/http%3A//ucr.psp.state.pa.us/ucr/commenuui.asp |date=October 9, 2004 }} Pennsylvania State Police Focus Report 2006. 22. ^Are You Aware? Pennsylvania State Police Focus Report 2007. {{webarchive|url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20041009202031/http%3A//ucr.psp.state.pa.us/ucr/commenuui.asp |date=October 9, 2004 }} External links{{Commons category}}
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