Milam County, TX

Guide to Milam County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Milam County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Milam County map. The county has a population of 25,080, a median home value of $149,600, and a median household income of $56,985. Below, the statistics for Milam County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Milam County

Below is the Milam County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Milam County is 25,080, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population18,807
Black or African American Population2,687
American Indian and Alaska Native47
Asian Population89
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander39
Other Race Population1,307
Two or More Races2,104

Household Information

In Milam County, the median gross rent is $911 per month and the median home value is $149,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 38% have a mortgage, with the remaining 63% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied7,448
Renter-Occupied2,319
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,791
Homes without Mortgage4,657

Employment & Occupation

In Milam County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 31.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Milam County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining803
Construction1,401
Manufacturing917
Wholesale Trade131
Retail Trade1,526
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities474
Information96
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing345
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services558
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,642
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services793
Other Services, except Public Administration820
Public Administration423

Education

In Milam County, education levels show that 39% of residents have completed high school, 12.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Milam County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,245
High School Graduate 6,665
Some College 3,608
Associate’s Degree 1,269
Bachelor’s Degree 2,148
Graduate or Professional Degree 968
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 297
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,661
Enrolled in High School 1,337
Enrolled in College 1,185

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.