Milan, Kansas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Milan, Kansas had a total population of 80, the 583rd largest city in Kansas. The poverty rate is 6.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Milan Quick Facts
How Milan Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 82 | 80 | -2.4% |
How Milan Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Milan Rankings in Kansas
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Other Cities in Sumner County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | 7,615 | $50,333 | 16.4% | $97,100 |
| Conway Springs | 1,573 | $73,320 | 11.2% | $113,300 |
| Belle Plaine | 1,449 | $63,214 | 16.8% | $123,900 |
| Caldwell | 976 | $44,286 | 12.8% | $75,600 |
| Oxford | 964 | $59,167 | 7.1% | $117,200 |
| Argonia | 542 | $79,531 | 7.8% | $122,800 |
| South Haven | 276 | $78,750 | 2.5% | $81,700 |
| Milton | 185 | $40,000 | 0.0% | N/A |
| Hunnewell | 104 | $42,045 | 60.6% | N/A |
| Mayfield | 102 | $52,750 | 7.8% | $91,300 |
Cities Similar to Milan
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croweburg | 80 | N/A | N/A | 51.5% | 0.0% |
| Seward | 80 | $53,239 | N/A | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| Horace | 81 | $57,500 | $47,100 | 14.3% | 8.6% |
| Willowbrook | 81 | $142,500 | $422,700 | 41.3% | 0.0% |
| Gove City | 79 | $48,438 | $91,200 | 21.9% | 6.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 80, Milan's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Milan is a small community located in Kansas, within Sumner County. The total population is 80. It ranks as the 583rd most populous out of 721 Census-designated places in Kansas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Milan is 37.9 years. This is 1% higher than the state median of 37.4 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 6.3%. This is 45% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.3%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Milan, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 49% higher than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Milan has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.3% of all residents.
Education
20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 43% lower than the state rate of 35.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Milan, Kansas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Kansas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 721 Census-designated places in Kansas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Milan, Kansas?
Milan, Kansas has a population of 80 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Milan, KS?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Milan — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Milan, KS?
The poverty rate in Milan is 6.3%. This means approximately 5 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Milan, Kansas?
Milan's population is 86.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Milan, KS?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Milan — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Milan, Kansas?
20.4% of adults (25+) in Milan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.