Milano, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

487

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

50.8

38.8% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

18.3%

56% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$53,750

17.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$81,900

1.99% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Milano, TX is home to a population of 487 people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.8% of Milano, TX residents were born outside of the country (38 people).

In 2024, there were 1.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (208 people) in Milano, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 182 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 60 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Milano, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Milano, TX was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Milano, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Milano, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
208 ± 79
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
182 ± 165
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
60 ± 51

14.6%

Hispanic Population

71 people

14.6% of the people in Milano, TX are hispanic (71 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Milano, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

7.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

38 people

2.16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12 people

As of 2024, 7.8% of Milano, TX residents (38 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Milano, TX was 2.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Milano, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
26 ± 40
Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 23
Korea
2 ± 16

Milano, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Milano, TX.

Economy

The economy of Milano, TX employs 295 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Milano, TX were Retail Trade (143 people), Construction (61 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (21 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,969), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,833), and Utilities ($54,167).

Employment

Occupations

295

2024 Value

± 157

−15.5%

1 Year decline

± 77.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Milano, TX declined at a rate of −15.5%, from 349 employees to 295 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Milano, TX, are Material Moving Occupations (128 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (62 people), and Transportation Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Milano, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

295

2024 Value

± 157

−15.5%

1 Year decline

± 77.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Milano, TX declined at a rate of −15.5%, from 349 employees to 295 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Milano, TX, are Retail Trade (143 people), Construction (61 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Milano, TX, though some of these residents may live in Milano, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$27,097

Median earning men ± $15,401

$34,286

Median earning women ± $7,084

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($54,167), Construction ($46,181), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,643).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250), and Retail Trade ($33,036).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Milano, TX was $81,900 in 2024, which is 0.246 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $80,300 to $81,900, a 1.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Milano, TX is 91.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Milano, TX have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Milano, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$81,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$40,122

$191

Median Property Taxes

±$82

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Milano, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Milano, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

91.8%

Homeownership

2024

85%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 91.8% of the housing units in Milano, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Milano, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,750

Median Household Income

± $34,296

208

Number of Households

± 77

In 2024, the median household income of the 208 households in Milano, TX declined from $53,750 from the previous year's value of $65,357.

The following chart displays the households in Milano, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Milano, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (92.9%)
Carpooled (3.05%)
Walked (2.71%)

In 2024, 92.9% of workers in Milano, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (3.05%) and those who walked to work (2.71%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Milano, TX have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.37% of the workforce in Milano, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Milano, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Milano, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Milano, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Milano, TX (89 out of 487 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Milano, TX is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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