Editing Milan, New Mexico

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|official_name            = Milan, New Mexico
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'''Milan''' is a village in [[Cibola County, New Mexico|Cibola County]], [[New Mexico]], United States.<ref name=gnis/> The population was 2,456 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Milan_village,_New_Mexico?g=160XX00US3548620 |access-date=2025-01-15 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

A suburb of [[Grants, New Mexico|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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cca.com/facilities/cibola-county-correctional-center#|title=CoreCivic: Better the Public Good}}</ref>

==Geography==
Milan is bordered to the south by [[Grants, New Mexico|Grants]], the [[county seat]].

[[Interstate 40 in New Mexico|Interstate 40]] runs through the village, with access via Exit 79. [[New Mexico State Road 122]], formerly [[U.S. Route 66]], passes through the eastern side of town. Via I-40 it is {{convert|80|mi}} east to [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]] and west {{convert|58|mi}} to [[Gallup, New Mexico|Gallup]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|11.25|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.01|sqkm|disp=flip|3}}, or 0.11%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Milan village, New Mexico |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3548620 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212193950/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3548620 |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |accessdate=October 17, 2014 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
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|1960= 2658
|1970= 2222
|1980= 3747
|1990= 1911
|2000= 1891
|2010= 3245
|2020= 2456
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:35&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 12, 2022}}</ref>
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At the 2000 [[census]],<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> there were 1,891 people, 673 households and 475 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|648.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 806 housing units at an average density of {{convert|276.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup was 51.03% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.32% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 13.96% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 28.87% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 4.81% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] 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 [[Marriage|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 [[median household income]] was $24,635 and the median family income was $26,776. Males had a median income of $28,594 and females $18,750. The [[per capita income]] was $10,463. About 21.9% of families and 28.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 38.6% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.{{clear left}}

==Education==
All public schools in the county are operated by [[Grants/Cibola County Schools]]. One school, Milan Elementary School, is located in the village. Students continue on to Los Alamitos Middle School and [[Grants High School]]. Both are in the city of Grants.

==See also==
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* [[List of municipalities in New Mexico]]

==References==
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==External links==
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{{Cibola County, New Mexico}}

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[[Category:Villages in Cibola County, New Mexico]]
[[Category:Villages in New Mexico]]