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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Milan

New Mexico · 1,891 residents · 4.41 sq mi
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Milan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,635. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $41,100. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 28% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,891
−1%since 1990
from 1,911 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
429 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 433 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
29.8
+8%since 1990
from 27.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Milan
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,635
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,970 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,463
+65%since 1990
from $6,324 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
28.2%
−7.2 ptssince 1990
from 35.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$393
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $263 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.0%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
26.0% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−15%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84%(1,605)
Black1.5%(28)
Hispanic / Latino50.7%(968)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score70.8%(1,354)
2000
White, non-Hispanic31.2%(590)
Black1.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino52.3%(989)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.5%(1,145)
Diversity Score
61
−15%since 1990
from 71 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.7%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 59.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+2%since 1990
from 16.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milan, New Mexico?

Milan, New Mexico has about 1,891 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Milan, New Mexico?

The typical household in Milan, New Mexico earns about $24,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milan, New Mexico expensive?

In Milan, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $41,100, and the typical rent is about $393 a month.

How educated are people in Milan, New Mexico?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Milan, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milan, New Mexico?

About 28.2% of people in Milan, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milan, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Milan, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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