City

Milam, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Sabine County  ·  Texas

👥842Population
💰$49,714Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂38.9Median Age
🏠$116,500Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓41.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 14% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 41.3% Female 58.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.4%Other: 6.7%Race
White93.4%
Other6.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
1%
25–44
22%
45–64
19%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty13.3% ▲ 33% above avg
College Grads41.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 14% above avg
HS Graduate162 (34.3%)
Some College75 (15.9%)
Associates39 (8.3%)
Bachelors49 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree147 (31.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 34.3%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 8.3%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 31.1%Edu
HS Grad34.3%
Some College15.9%
Associates8.3%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate31.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.9%Renter: 12.1%Tenure
Owner87.9%
Renter12.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
42%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,714 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$116,500 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units685
Vacant Units355

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
39%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
66%
About Milam, TX

Milam is a city in Texas, located in Sabine County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 842 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.9 years.

Economically, Milam is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,714 is below the national average. Approximately 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Milam is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $116,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 87.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Milam is well-educated. 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.35%).

Milam, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Milam
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75959 842 $49,714 $116,500 5.6% 41.5% 87.9%