Mills County, Texas Population 2022
Mills County, Texas's estimated population is 4,843 with a growth rate of -0.21% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mills County, Texas is the 207th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 4,968 and has seen a growth of -2.52% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 5,493 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 7,851 | 2,358 | 42.93% |
| 1910 | 9,694 | 1,843 | 23.47% |
| 1920 | 9,019 | -675 | -6.96% |
| 1930 | 8,293 | -726 | -8.05% |
| 1940 | 7,951 | -342 | -4.12% |
| 1950 | 5,999 | -1,952 | -24.55% |
| 1960 | 4,467 | -1,532 | -25.54% |
| 1970 | 4,212 | -255 | -5.71% |
| 1980 | 4,477 | 265 | 6.29% |
| 1990 | 4,531 | 54 | 1.21% |
| 2010 | 4,968 | 437 | 9.64% |
| 2011 | 4,883 | -85 | -1.71% |
| 2012 | 4,832 | -51 | -1.04% |
| 2013 | 4,872 | 40 | 0.83% |
| 2014 | 4,872 | 0.00% | |
| 2015 | 4,889 | 17 | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 4,884 | -5 | -0.10% |
| 2017 | 4,917 | 33 | 0.68% |
| 2018 | 4,883 | -34 | -0.69% |
| 2019 | 4,873 | -10 | -0.20% |
| 2020 | 4,863 | -10 | -0.21% |
| 2021 | 4,853 | -10 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 4,843 | -10 | -0.21% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,525 | 92.78% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 0.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.08% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.12% |
| Some Other Race | 75 | 1.54% |
| Two or More Races | 244 | 5.00% |
Mills County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,752 | 2.69 | 88.2 |
| Married | 1,004 | 3.03 | 92.6 |
| Male | 89 | 3.16 | 100 |
| Female | 119 | 6.62 | 69.7 |
| Non Family | 540 | 1.11 | 82 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 353 | 9.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 269 | 7.43% |
| High School Graduate | 1,214 | 33.52% |
| Some College | 798 | 22.03% |
| Associates Degree | 224 | 6.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 557 | 15.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 207 | 5.72% |
Mills County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,963 | 2,582 | 683 |
| 2+ Races | 140 | 137 | 23 |
| Hispanic | 599 | 361 | 58 |
| Black | 12 | 12 | |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | |
| Other Race | 40 | 28 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.05%.
Mills County, Texas Language by Age
Mills County, Texas Language
84.36% of Mills County, Texas residents speak only English, while 15.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.38% of the population.
Mills County, Texas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 50.00% |
| Hispanic | 1,074 | 157 | 14.62% |
| White | 3,515 | 379 | 10.78% |
| Other | NaN% |
11.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.95%
Male Poverty Rate
11.17%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Mills County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mills County, Texas is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mills County, Texas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.86%.
Mills County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
53.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Mills County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Mills County, Texas Marriage
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 35-44.
Mills County, Texas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 334 | 8.78% |
| Other Race | 11 | 27.50% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 3.06% |
Mills County, Texas Veterans by Education
4.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.3%
Labor Force Participation
51.1%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
83.00%
Born in Mills County, Texas
93.07%
Native Born
6.93%
Foreign Born
4.24%
Non Citizen
2.69%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.07% of Mills County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 83.00% having been born in Texas. 4.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990