Milam County, Texas Population 2024

26,280

Milam County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 26,280 with a growth rate of 1.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Milam County, Texas is the 100th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 24,683 and has seen a growth of 6.47% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202927,9253291.19%
202827,5963291.21%
202727,2673291.22%
202626,9383291.24%
202526,6093291.25%
202426,2803291.27%
202325,9513291.28%
202225,6224101.63%
202125,2124381.77%
202024,774530.21%
201924,721-249-1%
201824,970630.25%
201724,9072290.93%
201624,6783141.29%
201524,3642170.9%
201424,147510.21%
201324,096-20-0.08%
201224,116-494-2.01%
201124,610-73-0.3%
201024,68300%
199022,9462140.94%
198022,7322,70413.5%
197020,028-2,235-10.04%
196022,263-1,322-5.61%
195023,585-9,535-28.79%
194033,120-4,795-12.65%
193037,915-189-0.5%
192038,1041,3243.6%
191036,780-2,886-7.28%
190039,66614,89360.12%
189024,7736,11432.77%
188018,6599,675107.69%
18708,9843,80973.6%
18605,1752,26878.02%
18502,907-25,018-89.59%
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2024 Growth Rate
1.27% (329)
County Website
Milam County
State
Texas
County Seat
2020 Population
24,774
Area
1016 mi²
Density
26 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
6.08% (1,506)
Founded
1837

Milam County, Texas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,80774.99%
Black or African American2,68710.71%
Two or more races2,1048.39%
Other race1,3075.21%
Asian890.35%
Native American470.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander390.16%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Milam County, Texas Population by Race

Milam County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Milam County, Texas Median Age

41.5

Total

40.2

Male

42.7

Female

Milam County, Texas Adults

There are 19,199 adults, (5,199 of whom are seniors) in Milam County, Texas.

Milam County, Texas Age Dependency

79.1

Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Milam County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female12,72150.72%
Male12,35949.28%

Milam County, Texas Population by Age

Milam County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,7672.5276.323.7
Married4,8743.2788.111.9
Non Family3,2771.1662.537.5
Female1,1363.067228
Male4802.8260.439.6

3.16

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

76.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Milam County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade1,1816.91%
9th to 12th Grade1,2457.29%
High School Graduate6,66539.01%
Some College3,60821.12%
Associates Degree1,2697.43%
Bachelors Degree2,14812.57%
Graduate Degree9685.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Milam County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Milam County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,54410,7722,412
Hispanic3,6772,304492
Black1,3901,16463
2+ Races1,284942303
Other Race848452118
Asian89630
Native American47420
Islander33330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 23.6%.

Milam County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$38,337$44,331$32,071
Less Than 9th Grade$33,265$36,014$26,773
High School Graduate$31,605$40,365$24,908
Some College$46,633$52,486$37,826
Bachelors Degree$48,450$51,032$46,897
Graduate Degree$55,643$55,357$56,786

$38,337

Average Earnings

$44,331

Average Male

$32,071

Average Female

Milam County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Milam County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Milam County, Texas Language

82.97% of Milam County, Texas residents speak only English, while 17.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.33% of the population.

Milam County, Texas Language

Milam County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,9611,3499.02%
Hispanic6,7231,33619.87%
Black2,62270126.74%
Multiple2,04143521.31%
Other1,291937.2%
Asian894651.69%

14.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.74%

Male Poverty Rate

15.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Milam County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Milam County, Texas is Asian, with 51.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Milam County, Texas is Other, with 7.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.26%.

Milam County, Texas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.22%
High School12.66%
Some College8.96%
Bachelors or Greater7.42%

Milam County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.97%
Female Employed7.17%
Male Employed5.9%
Female Unemployed2.03%

Milam County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Milam County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$56,985$80,180
Families$72,069$96,119
Married Families$87,133$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,803$46,367

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Milam County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Milam County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Milam County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Milam County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Milam County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,381

Number of Veterans

1,225

Male Veterans

156

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam508
Second Gulf War382
First Gulf War239
Korea87
World War II7

Milam County, Texas Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74439
35 to 54366
75+309
55 to 64166
18 to 34101

Milam County, Texas Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2158.16%
Hispanic1543.45%
Black663.74%
2+ Races614.39%
Other Race252.58%
Native American1429.79%

Milam County, Texas Veterans by Race

Milam County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Milam County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

54.8%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Milam County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Milam County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Milam County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.19%

Born in Milam County, Texas

94.61%

Native Born

5.39%

Foreign Born

3.2%

Non Citizen

2.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.61% of Milam County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.19% having been born in Texas. 3.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Milam County, Texas Place of Birth

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