Mills County

Mills County, Texas

At a Glance

Population4,456
County SeatMills County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS333
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population2,018
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)4,501
Median Age50.8
Veterans292
Housing Units2,653
Uninsured46
Net Migration (recent)116
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments128
Total Employees975
Avg Annual Pay$43,243
Median Household Income$59,315
Poverty Rate6.9%
Unemployment Rate2.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$69,830
Federal Spending FY2024$44,974,816
Federal Spending Per Capita$10,093

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$188,900
Median Rent$655
FMR Studio$732
FMR 1BR$752
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,307
FMR 4BR$1,395

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking16.8%
Adult Obesity36.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k17.0
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches6
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)3
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools6
SNAP Stores5
Bank Branches2

Agriculture

Total Farms39
Land in Farms (acres)21,148
Avg Farm Size (acres)542.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2024-05-17
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRWILDFIRES2011-07-01
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2007-06-29
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11
DRHURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24

Detailed Topics

Communities in Mills County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.