Milo, AB demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
136
3.3 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
58

Milo population

How many people live in Milo

Milo is home to 136 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 51.8% identify as male and 48.2% as female.

Total population
136
3.3% year-over-year change
Population density
141.3/km2
Gender ratio
Male
51.8%
70
Female
48.2%
65
Value Percent
Male 70 51.8%
Female 65 48.2%
A larger population often brings more rental variety and a busier pace of life. The gender breakdown, namely the ratio of men to women in the area, offers clues about the community’s vibe and social landscape.

Age demographics

The average age in Milo is 46.8. Children under 15 make up 15.4% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 7.7%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 11.5% are 25 to 34, 7.7% are 35 to 44, and 15.4% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 19.2% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 23.1%.

Average age
46.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.4%
15 to 24
7.7%
25 to 34
11.5%
35 to 44
7.7%
45 to 54
15.4%
55 to 64
19.2%
Over 65
23.1%
Value Percent
Under 15 20 15.4%
15 to 24 10 7.7%
25 to 34 15 11.5%
35 to 44 10 7.7%
45 to 54 20 15.4%
55 to 64 25 19.2%
Over 65 30 23.1%
Age distribution gives you a glimpse into who makes up the area. Younger communities might feel more energetic or student-friendly, while older ones tend to be calmer and more settled. A mix of age groups usually means a balance of parks, schools, healthcare, and other services for all walks of life.

Residence status

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
105.3%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 100 105.3%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 95 100%
Knowing how many people in the area are newcomers, temporary residents, or Canadian-born can give you a feel for how established or internationally connected a community is. It may also hint at the kind of services, food, and cultural touchpoints you’ll find nearby.
Languages used in Milo
English
100%
French
0%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 135 100%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 100% of people in Milo speak English as their primary language, communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and use other languages.

Language use shapes everything from signage to services. Whether you're looking for bilingual support or just curious about the local vibe, these stats give a quick peek at how people connect day-to-day.

Households in Milo

A peek inside Milo households

Milo has 45 households, with an average of 2.1 people living in each. One-person households make up 36.4% of all homes, while 36.4% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 9.1%, and homes with four or more people account for 18.2% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
45
Average people per household
2.1
1 person
36.4%
2 persons
36.4%
3 persons
9.1%
4 persons
9.1%
5 or more persons
9.1%
Value Percent
1 person 20 36.4%
2 persons 20 36.4%
3 persons 5 9.1%
4 persons 5 9.1%
5 or more persons 5 9.1%
Household size can reveal a lot about how people live in the area. More one- and two-person homes might hint at a mix of young professionals or empty nesters, while larger households often reflect families or multi-generational setups. It’s a good indicator of the kinds of rentals and living spaces you'll find nearby.

Housing in Milo

The housing landscape of Milo

Milo has a total of 58 private dwellings.

Total private dwellings
58
Housing types
Single-detached homes
81.8%
Attached homes
0%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
18.2%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 45 81.8%
Movable homes 10 18.2%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
0%
2 or 3 bedrooms
82%
4 or more bedrooms
18.2%
Value Percent
2 or 3 bedrooms 45 82%
4 or more bedrooms 10 18.2%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Milo

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 10 28.6%
Between 1961 and 1970 15 42.9%
Between 2001 and 2010 10 28.6%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Milo occupancy rates

In Milo, there are 51 occupied private dwellings, of which 80% are owner-occupied and 20% are rented. Meanwhile, 7 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
51
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
20%
Owned households
80%
Value Percent
Rented households 10 20%
Owned households 40 80%
Unoccupied dwellings
7
Understanding whether homes are owned or rented gives insight into the housing market’s stability and flexibility. High ownership rates may point to longer-term residents and more stable neighbourhoods, while a greater share of rentals can indicate mobility, availability, or housing diversity. Vacancy levels can also hint at supply-and-demand dynamics for renters.

Shelter costs

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$1,070
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$0
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
%
≥30% on shelter
%
Value Percent
Shelter cost includes all monthly expenses tied to housing—like rent or mortgage, property taxes, utilities, and additional fees. Owners usually cover a wider range of costs, while renters typically just pay rent plus basic services. Comparing these numbers gives a clearer view of what living in the area actually costs, and whether households are stretched beyond the 30% affordability benchmark.

Education in Milo

Milo education at a glance

In Milo, educational attainment varies across the community. Meanwhile, 33.3% have graduated from college.

Education level
Value Percent
High school diploma 35 46.7%
Apprenticeship diploma 15 20%
College diploma 25 33.3%
Education levels give a snapshot of the local talent pool and job readiness. A strong share of college and university graduates can mean better access to skilled jobs, while trades and apprenticeship diplomas often support hands-on industries. For renters, these stats help paint a picture of the economic opportunities and workforce makeup in the area.

Income in Milo

How much people earn in Milo

Household income—especially after tax—offers one of the clearest indicators of how affordable a place might feel. It also helps renters understand earning power in the area, whether they're budgeting for rent or comparing communities with similar price tags. Local income trends can reveal whether the economy is growing, steady, or facing challenges.

Milo income by age

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 0
25 - 34 0
35 - 44 0
45 - 54 0
55 - 64 0
Over 65 0

Employment in Milo

Workforce and job sectors in Milo

Notably, trades and transport, art, culture, recreation and sport, and natural resources and agriculture employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
55
Unemployment rate
0%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Art, culture, recreation and sport 10 20%
Trades and transport 20 40%
Natural resources and agriculture 10 20%
Manufacturing and utilities 10 20%
Knowing what kinds of jobs dominate the area can help you understand local culture, income levels, and day-to-day rhythms. When looking for a community that suits your lifestyle, these labour stats offer helpful clues.

Transportation in Milo

How people get around in Milo

In Milo, the average commute is 26 minutes.

Average commute time
26 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
55.6%
15 to 29 minutes
0%
30 to 44 minutes
0%
45 to 59 minutes
22.2%
More than 60 minutes
22.2%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 25 55.6%
45 to 59 minutes 10 22.2%
More than 60 minutes 10 22.2%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 25 55.6%
By bicycle/by walking 20 44.4%
Commute trends hint at both the layout and vibe of a place. If most people drive or take transit, the area may be more spread out. Shorter commutes suggest convenient access to jobs, while longer ones may confirm the area’s low-density layout.

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FAQs about Milo demographics 

What is the current total population in Milo?

Milo has a population of 136, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +3.3% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Milo?  

Milo has a population density of 141.3 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Milo?

Milo has the following gender distribution:
  • 51.8% males (70 residents)  
  • 48.2% females (65 residents)

What is the age distribution of Milo residents?  

The age distribution of Milo residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 15.4% (20 residents)   
  • 15-24: 7.7% (10 residents)   
  • 25-34: 11.5% (15 residents)   
  • 35-44: 7.7% (10 residents)   
  • 45-54: 15.4% (20 residents)   
  • 55-64: 19.2% (25 residents)   
  • Over 64: 23.1% (30 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Milo? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Milo: 
  • 105.3% non-immigrants (100 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Milo?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Milo: 
  • English: 100% 
  • French: 0% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Milo?  

The typical household size in Milo is 2.1 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Milo residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Milo is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 46.7% (35 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 20% (15 residents) 
  • College diploma: 33.3% (25 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 0% (0 residents) 
  • University degree: 0% (0 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Milo?  

The most common occupations in Milo fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 20% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 0% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 0% 
  • Health: 0% 
  • Management: 0% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 20% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 0% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 20% 
  • Sales and service: 0% 
  • Trades and transport: 40% 

Data source & methodology

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest census data from Statistics Canada (2021), with the total population figure reflecting the official 2024 population estimate.
Census aggregated data represented here is extracted from Data Tables, by topic, at the census subdivision area level.
Differences may be found between the totals of the various categories due to multiple variables.
The information is updated as soon as new data is made available. No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information.

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