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Mills County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mills County.

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Community Insights

Transit
72/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Public Administration
4% professional services
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,511
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$224,651
Median Gross Rent$682/mo
Owner Occupied
80.3%
Renter Occupied
19.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,208
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mills County?

The total population of Mills County is approximately 4,511. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mills County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mills County has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mills County?

The housing market in Mills County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mills County?

In Mills County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.