| Milton - Occupational Data | FIPS Code=07050 |
| 1970 | |
| Employed Population | 1658 |
| Professional - Technical - Kindred | 181 |
| Non-Farm Manager - Administrator | 111 |
| Sales Worker | 63 |
| Clerical Worker | 269 |
| Craftsperson - Foreperson | 299 |
| Non-Transport Operative | 189 |
| Transport Operative | 77 |
| Non-Farm Laborer | 65 |
| Farmer - Farm Manager | 16 |
| Farm Laborer | 62 |
| Non-Private Service | 170 |
| Household Service | 32 |
| Occupation Not Reported | 124 |
| 1980 | 1990 | |
| Employed Population | 3087 | 4342 |
| Executive - Administrator | 227 | 416 |
| Professional Speciality | 287 | 462 |
| Technicians - Related Support | 164 | 239 |
| Sales | 236 | 468 |
| Administrative - Clerical | 519 | 732 |
| Private Household Service | 14 | 17 |
| Protective Service | 38 | 63 |
| Non-Household, Non-Protective Service | 346 | 500 |
| Natural Resources | 88 | 103 |
| Precision Production - Craft | 517 | 669 |
| Machine Operators | 404 | 308 |
| Mover | 123 | 213 |
| Labor | 124 | 152 |
| 1980 | 1990 | ||
| Per Cent of Working Population Employed in Town of Residence | 18.47 | 21.10 | |
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.35 | 4.52 | 4.30 |