Milan, New Mexico

Milan, New Mexico
FIPS code		35-48620
GNIS feature ID	2413573[2]

Milan is a village in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States.^[2] The population was 2,456 at the 2020 census.^[4]

A suburb of Grants, Milan's population grew by over 1,300 between 2000 and 2010, a rate of 71.6%. Many new houses and service-oriented businesses are being built. Milan is the site of the privately run Cibola County Correctional Center, which houses more than 1,000 federal prisoners and is a major employer.^[5]

Milan is bordered to the south by Grants, the county seat.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.34 square miles (11.25 km²), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km²), or 0.11%, is water.^[6]

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1960	2,658		—
1970	2,222		−16.4%
1980	3,747		68.6%
1990	1,911		−49.0%
2000	1,891		−1.0%
2010	3,245		71.6%
2020	2,456		−24.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[7][3]

At the 2000

of any race were 52.30% of the population.

There were 673 households, of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.33.

32.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males.

The

, including 38.6% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.

All public schools in the county are operated by

. Both are in the city of Grants.

• List of municipalities in New Mexico

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