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Milan

Indiana · 1,823 residents · 1.99 sq mi
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Milan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,700. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $104,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,823
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,816 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
916 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 913 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.2
+17%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Milan
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,700
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,066 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,074
+49%since 2000
from $16,191 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.1%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24%
US avg: 10%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,300
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$789
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $497 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
35.7% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+10%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Milan on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(1,780)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(48)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,701)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(13)
Asian0.7%(13)
Other2.5%(46)
Diversity Score11%(200)
Diversity Score
11
+318%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+19%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.9%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 82.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milan, Indiana?

Milan, Indiana has about 1,823 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milan, Indiana?

The typical household in Milan, Indiana earns about $46,700 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milan, Indiana expensive?

In Milan, Indiana, the median home is worth about $104,300, and the typical rent is about $789 a month.

How educated are people in Milan, Indiana?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Milan, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milan, Indiana?

About 13.6% of people in Milan, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milan, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Milan, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 294 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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