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Mills County, Texas

Mills County, Texas · ZIP 76442, 76844, 76853

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4,563 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,845Households
  • $64,494Median household income
  • $200,200Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 7ZIP codes

Mills County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−13.5%
4.3k4.5k4.8k5k5.3k2000: 5,15120002010: 4,93620102020: 4,45620205,1514,456
Population of Mills County at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,151
20104,936
20204,456

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Mills County
Under $50k37.6%
$50k to $100k35.5%
$100k to $150k12.2%
$150k to $200k9.6%
$200k and over5.1%

Median household income $64,494 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Mills County
Owner occupied
1,559 units
Renter occupied
286 units
Vacancy rate
29.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Mills County2023
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services270
Retail trade182
Accommodation and food services99
Information87
Health care and social assistance81
Manufacturing66
Construction64
Other services (except public administration)60

1,049 employees in 129 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Mills County compared with its state
Mills County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMills CountyTexas
Population4,49929,640,343
Median household income$64,494$76,292
Median age52.235.5
Median home value$200,200$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.1%33.1%
Foreign-born residents3.8%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes84.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work23.3 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Mills County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
GoldthwaiteCity1,7672.03 sq mi
MullinTown1280.47 sq mi
PriddyCensus designated place1024.00 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Mills County

Jobs across Mills County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.