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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.1%), Manufacturing (16.2%), Retail trade (11.8%), Construction (11.3%).
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Milam County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Milam County, Texas:
Detached houses: $128,149Here: $128,149State: $170,389 Townhouses or other attached units: $296,473Here: $296,473State: $159,697 In 2-unit structures: $400,739Here: $400,739State: $140,401 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $103,980Here: $103,980State: $134,235 Mobile homes: $50,900Here: $50,900State: $42,156 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $40,357Here: $40,357State: $34,447
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.2%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Milam County is $389 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $626 a month.
Cities in this county include: Cameron, Rockdale, Thorndale, Milano, Buckholts, Burlington, Davilla, Gause-Milano.
Neighboring counties: Bell County , Burleson County , Falls County , Lee County , Robertson County , Williamson County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Milam County: Minerva Substation (A), M and M Minnow Farm (B), Handy (C), Black (D), Smith Ranch (E), Watson Branch (F), A H Meadows Library (G), Schulenburg Public Library (H), Fayette Public Library (I), Ferris Public Library (J), Nicholas P Sims Library (K), Milam County Historical Museum (L), Marlin Public Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Milam County include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Pleasant Retreat Church (B), Port Sullivan Church (C), Rocky Chapel (D), Church of God and Christ (E), Clarkson Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Sand Grove Church (H), Sandy Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Little River Baptist Cemetery (1), Jeter Cemetery (2), Westbrook-Walker Cemetery (3), John W Hamblen Cemetery (4), Allday-Jones Cemetery (5), Grelner Cemetery (6), Walkers Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hanke Lake (A), Randle Lake (B), Green Lake (C), Mumford Lake (D), Alcoa Lake (E), Armstrong Lake (F), Newton Lake Number 1 (G), Newton Lake Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Berry Branch (A), Pigpen Branch (B), Sanders Branch (C), Webb Branch (D), Bee Branch (E), Beaver Creek (F), Beaver Branch (G), Schoolhouse Branch (H), Harpers Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Milam County: Cedar Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Milam County: Minerva Substation (A), M and M Minnow Farm (B), Handy (C), Black (D), Smith Ranch (E), Watson Branch (F), A H Meadows Library (G), Schulenburg Public Library (H), Fayette Public Library (I), Ferris Public Library (J), Nicholas P Sims Library (K), Milam County Historical Museum (L), Marlin Public Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Milam County include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Pleasant Retreat Church (B), Port Sullivan Church (C), Rocky Chapel (D), Church of God and Christ (E), Clarkson Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Sand Grove Church (H), Sandy Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Little River Baptist Cemetery (1), Jeter Cemetery (2), Westbrook-Walker Cemetery (3), John W Hamblen Cemetery (4), Allday-Jones Cemetery (5), Grelner Cemetery (6), Walkers Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hanke Lake (A), Randle Lake (B), Green Lake (C), Mumford Lake (D), Alcoa Lake (E), Armstrong Lake (F), Newton Lake Number 1 (G), Newton Lake Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Berry Branch (A), Pigpen Branch (B), Sanders Branch (C), Webb Branch (D), Bee Branch (E), Beaver Creek (F), Beaver Branch (G), Schoolhouse Branch (H), Harpers Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Milam County: Cedar Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 647 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,347 (36% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Milam County with a mortgage: 1,751 (61 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,372
Adherents
Milam County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 19 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 11/15/1987, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,771 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.24% relocated from other counties in Texas ($29,070 average AGI) 0.93% relocated from other states ($3,701 average AGI)Milam County: 0.93%Texas average: 3.06%
7.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,358 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.34% relocated to other counties in Texas ($29,431 average AGI) 1.04% relocated to other states ($3,927 average AGI)Milam County: 1.04%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,484 (3,959 aged, 525 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Household type by relationship
5,440 spouses, 7,474 children (6,924 natural, 151 adopted, 399 stepchildren), 604 grandchildren, 128 brothers or sisters, 88 parents, 269 other relatives, 385 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,880 2-persons, 1,462 3-persons, 1,238 4-persons, 598 5-persons, 251 6-persons, 181 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,374 1-person, 186 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
82.7% of residents of Milam County speak English at home. 14.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $148,803,000 ($5904 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $3,303,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $66,464,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $29,291,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,622,000 Federal grants: $42,004,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,118,000 ($281,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,304,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,086,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,631,000 Federal Government insurance: $12,479,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.95 millions of gallons per day (94% from ground, 6% from surface)
60% of Milam County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $34,300
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Corrections - Other: $1,125,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,011,000
Financial Administration: $992,000
Police Protection: $774,000
Health Services - Other: $766,000
General - Other: $469,000
General Public Buildings: $201,000
Central Staff Services: $191,000
Natural Resources - Other: $73,000
Fire Protection: $69,000
Parks & Recreation: $26,000
Welfare - Other: $21,000
Libraries: $8,000
Interest Earnings: $211,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Natural Resource - Other: $5,000
Judicial: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $2,000
General Public Building: $1,000
General - Other: $1,000
Health & Hospitals: $41,000
Highways: $32,000
General Support: $3,000
Total General Sales: $856,000
Motor Vehicle License: $716,000
NEC: $5,000
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