City

Milan, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Cibola County  ·  New Mexico

👥3,164Population
💰$39,041Median HH Income▼ 49% below avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$131,500Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓17.7%College Grads▼ 54% below avg
📊10.4%Unemployment▲ 112% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 59.9% Female 40.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 20.7%Hispanic: 50.8%Black: 0.7%Asian: 1.9%Other: 2.2%Race
White20.7%
Hispanic50.8%
Black0.7%
Asian1.9%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
32%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.88
Below Poverty19.2% ▲ 92% above avg
College Grads17.7% ▼ 54% below avg
Unemployment10.4% ▲ 112% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.2%)
HS Graduate610 (30.7%)
Some College624 (31.4%)
Associates399 (20.1%)
Bachelors186 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree166 (8.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 30.7%Some College: 31.4%Associates: 20.1%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 8.4%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad30.7%
Some College31.4%
Associates20.1%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate8.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.4%Renter: 35.6%Tenure
Owner64.4%
Renter35.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
33%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$39,041 ▼ 49% below avg
Median Home Value$131,500 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$832/mo
Total Housing Units1,284
Vacant Units240

Income Distribution

Under $25k
37%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
20%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
1%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
50%
About Milan, NM

Milan is a city in New Mexico, located in Cibola County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,164 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.3 years.

Economically, Milan is a lower-income community. The median household income of $39,041 is below the national average. Approximately 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Milan is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $131,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $832 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Milan is less-educated. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (50.79%).

Milan, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Milan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87021 3,164 $39,041 $131,500 $832 10.4% 17.7% 64.4%