Population 7,890
About Milan
Milan is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 7,890 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Milan is the 78th largest community in Tennessee.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Milan is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Milan is a city of professionals, sales and office workers and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Milan who work in office and administrative support (13.75%), teaching (10.06%) and management occupations (9.40%).
Also of interest is that Milan has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The education level of Milan citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.55% of adults in Milan have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Milan in 2010 was $18,934, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,736 for a family of four. However, Milan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Milan is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Milan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Milan residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Milan include German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Milan is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
| MILAN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 7,890 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 3,183 |
| MILAN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 62.93% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 37.07% |
| % VACANT | 12.18% |
| TYPE OF MILAN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 74.03% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.45% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 13.79% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 7.20% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 2.53% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF MILAN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.42% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 2.59% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 35.92% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 50.88% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 6.67% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.53% |
| AGE OF MILAN HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (2000 OR LATER) | 8.65% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1999) | 37.56% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 43.62% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 10.18% |
| MILAN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $82,649 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $385 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0 - $47,000 | 14.55% |
| $47,001 - $94,000 | 41.75% |
| $94,001 - $187,000 | 35.13% |
| $187,001 - $281,000 | 7.09% |
| $281,001 - $374,000 | 0.00% |
| $374,001 - $468,000 | 0.85% |
| $468,001 - $701,000 | 0.00% |
| $701,001 - $935,000 | 0.00% |
| > $935,000 | 0.64% |
| PEOPLE OF MILAN | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.78% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.69% |
| 18 TO 24 | 7.50% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.81% |
| 35 TO 54 | 24.90% |
| 55 TO 64 | 11.37% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.95% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 86.32% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 22.55% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $32,861 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,934 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 26.34% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (27.99%) Healthcare (14.14%) Retail (13.19%) Education (10.09%) Finance (5.77%) Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.71%) Accommodation (4.42%) Other (3.96%) Transportation (3.03%) Public Service (2.90%) Administration (2.44%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 1.95% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 73.48% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 22.83% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.33% |
| ASIAN | 0.36% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDERS | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.98% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.03% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.55% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | German (7.43%) English (6.53%) Irish (5.67%) Scots-Irish (2.40%) Scottish (2.03%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.58% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (96.83%) Spanish (2.53%) |

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