Milan, New Mexico
Encyclopedia
Milan is a village in Cibola County
, New Mexico
, United States
. The population was 3,245 at the 2010 Census
. A suburb of Grants, Milan has a decent population growth. Many new houses and service-oriented businesses are being built.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 1,891 people, 673 households, and 475 families residing in the village. The population density
was 648.9 people per square mile (250.9/km²). There were 806 housing units at an average density of 276.6 per square mile (106.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 51.03% White, 1.32% African American, 13.96% Native American, 28.87% from other races
, and 4.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 52.30% of the population.
There were 673 households out 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.
In the village the population was spread out with 32.6% 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 income for a household in the village was $24,635, and the median income for a family was $26,776. Males had a median income of $28,594 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income
for the village 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.
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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.
Cibola County, New Mexico
-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*41.8% White*1.0% Black*41.0% Native American*0.5% Asian*0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*3.1% Two or more races*12.5% Other races*36.5% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...
, New Mexico
New Mexico
New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 3,245 at the 2010 Census
2010 census
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. A suburb of Grants, Milan has a decent population growth. Many new houses and service-oriented businesses are being built.
Geography
Milan is located at 35°10′37"N 107°53′43"W (35.176950, -107.895301).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,891 people, 673 households, and 475 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 648.9 people per square mile (250.9/km²). There were 806 housing units at an average density of 276.6 per square mile (106.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 51.03% White, 1.32% African American, 13.96% Native American, 28.87% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 4.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 52.30% of the population.
There were 673 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
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.
In the village the population was spread out with 32.6% 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 income for a household in the village was $24,635, and the median income for a family was $26,776. Males had a median income of $28,594 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village 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.
Education
All public schools in the county are operated by Grants/Cibola County SchoolsGrants/Cibola County Schools
Grants/Cibola County Schools is a school district based in Grants, New Mexico, United States.GCCS serves all of Cibola County, New Mexico, including the city of Grants.-Primary schools:*Bluewater Elementary School*Cubero Elementary School...
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One school, Milan Elementary School, is located in the village. Students continue on to Los Alamitos Middle School and Grants High School
Grants High School
Grants High School is a high school in Grants, New Mexico, United States. It was founded in 1920 and is the only high school in Grants with over 900 students. Grants HS is a part of the Grants-Cibola County School District and also it serves the local communities of Acoma, Bluewater, Laguna,...
. Both are in the city of Grants.