Milton, Florida

Milton, Florida
Santa Rosa County Courthouse
Location of Milton, Florida
Coordinates: 30°37′32″N 87°03′14″W / 30.62556°N 87.05389°W / 30.62556; -87.05389
Country United States
State Florida
CountySanta Rosa
Incorporated1844
Government
 • TypeCouncil–Manager
Area
 • Total
5.960 sq mi (15.436 km2)
 • Land5.732 sq mi (14.845 km2)
 • Water0.229 sq mi (0.592 km2)  4.59%
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
10,197
 • Estimate 
(2023)
10,957
 • Density1,945.9/sq mi (751.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
32570, 32571, 32572, 32583
Area codes850 and 448
FIPS code12-45750
GNIS feature ID2404270
Websitewww.miltonfl.org

Milton is a city in and the county seat of Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. It is located within the Pensacola metropolitan area. The city was first Incorporated in 1844, however certain areas such as East Milton, Point Baker, and Bagdad remain unincorporated. Milton is located in the geographic center of Santa Rosa County, and it is bordered by Pace to the west, and Navarre to the south. The population was 10,197 at the 2020 census.