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Milan

New Mexico · 3,245 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 $38,409. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $63,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,245
+72%since 2000
from 1,891 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
736 / sq mi
+72%since 2000
from 429 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.8
+20%since 2000
from 29.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Milan
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,409
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,635 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,894
+71%since 2000
from $10,463 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing7.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,000
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$497
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $393 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.9%
−47.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
32.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.2%(590)
Black1.3%(25)
Hispanic / Latino52.3%(989)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.5%(1,145)
2010
White, non-Hispanic18.5%(601)
Black1.1%(37)
Hispanic / Latino67.1%(2,178)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other16.4%(533)
Diversity Score65.5%(2,126)
Diversity Score
66
+8%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.9%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Female
47.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.6%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milan, New Mexico?

Milan, New Mexico has about 3,245 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Milan, New Mexico earns about $38,409 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 $63,000, and the typical rent is about $497 a month.

How educated are people in Milan, New Mexico?

About 11.3% 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 21.6% of people in Milan, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milan, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Milan, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,334 residents, a change of about 70 percent over that period.

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