Mila Doce is a CDP located in Hidalgo County Texas. Mila Doce has a 2024 population of 7,776. Mila Doce is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 12.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,901 in 2020.
The average household income in Mila Doce is $52,209 with a poverty rate of 38.88%. The median age in Mila Doce is 19.8 years: 20.1 years for males, and 19.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mila Doce was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,403 | 45.05% |
| Two or more races | 3,268 | 43.26% |
| Other race | 789 | 10.44% |
| Native American | 94 | 1.24% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,520 | 4.97 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Married | 862 | 5.55 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
| Female | 488 | 5.11 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Non Family | 149 | 0 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Male | 21 | 6.05 | 19 | 81 |
5.29
Average Family Size
4.97
Average Household Size
74.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 781 | 24.38% |
| Associates Degree | 102 | 3.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 51 | 1.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 62 | 1.94% |
| High School Graduate | 671 | 20.94% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,039 | 32.43% |
| Some College | 498 | 15.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,109 | 1,289 | 46 |
| 2+ Races | 1,382 | 602 | 8 |
| Other Race | 664 | 127 | 0 |
| White | 57 | 57 | 29 |
| Native American | 38 | 38 | 38 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $19,005 | $12,988 | $23,356 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,961 | $27,091 | $12,195 |
| Overall | $24,617 | $27,969 | $19,375 |
| Some College | $29,511 | $37,725 | $28,105 |
$24,617
Average Earnings
$27,969
Average Male
$19,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
5.49% of Mila Doce residents speak only English, while 94.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 94.51% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,370 | 2,896 | 39.29% |
| Multiple | 3,235 | 1,278 | 39.51% |
| Other | 789 | 465 | 58.94% |
| White | 57 | 28 | 49.12% |
38.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
33%
Male Poverty Rate
44.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mila Doce is Other, with 58.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mila Doce is Hispanic, with 39.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.21%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37.25% |
| High School | 33.68% |
| Some College | 20% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 76.19% |
| Male Employed | 22.88% |
| Female Employed | 9.28% |
| Male Unemployed | 6.19% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $36,997 | $52,460 |
| Households | $39,247 | $52,209 |
| Married Families | $42,348 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $29,199 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
43.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
8
Number of Veterans
8
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 8 | 0.48% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 0.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.4%
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.48%
Born in Mila Doce
74.94%
Native Born
25.06%
Foreign Born
20.85%
Non Citizen
4.21%
Naturalized
74.94% of Mila Doce residents were born in the United States, with 70.48% having been born in Texas. 20.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,776 | 111 | 1.45% |
| 2023 | 7,665 | 111 | 1.47% |
| 2022 | 7,554 | 507 | 7.19% |
| 2021 | 7,047 | 146 | 2.12% |
| 2020 | 6,901 | 954 | 16.04% |
| 2019 | 5,947 | -447 | -6.99% |
| 2018 | 6,394 | 40 | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 6,354 | -150 | -2.31% |
| 2016 | 6,504 | 279 | 4.48% |
| 2015 | 6,225 | 839 | 15.58% |
| 2014 | 5,386 | -359 | -6.25% |
| 2013 | 5,745 | 558 | 10.76% |
| 2012 | 5,187 | -196 | -3.64% |
| 2011 | 5,383 | -839 | -13.48% |
| 2010 | 6,222 | 0 | 0% |