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Mila Doce

Texas · 2,186 residents · 3.29 sq mi
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Mila Doce is home to 2,186 people in Texas. The median age is 18.1, younger than the US median of 33.0. 79.3% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 72% less than in Texas as a whole. There are 2,721 fewer people here than in 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 18.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,186
−55%vs 2000
vs 4,907 in 2000
1990 – 2024
18.1
−12%vs 2000
vs 20.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
3.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K5K7K9K19902000201020202024Mila Doce
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 513.8%(301)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 912.1%(264)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1415.2%(332)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1913.3%(290)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.9%(151)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414%(305)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.3%(313)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 545.7%(125)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 643.8%(82)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 740.6%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.4%(9)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$7,676
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $15,944 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$1,877
−56%vs 2000
vs $4,221 in 2000
US average: $14,340
79.3%
+13.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$219
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $414 in 2000
US average: $450
83.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.0% in 2000
16.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.4%(22)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino99.5%(4,884)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(1,322)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino100%(2,186)
Asian0%(0)
Other39.1%(855)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican93.5%(7,232)
Ancestry
American7.1%(551)
Irish0.4%(28)
German0.2%(13)
Section 05

Education

2.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
11.7%
−12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married51.4%(1,292)
Married47.4%(1,191)
Widowed1%(24)
Divorced0.2%(5)
Women 15+
Never married43.1%(1,080)
Married47.2%(1,184)
Widowed4%(101)
Divorced5.6%(141)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

40.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2013
from 40.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
8.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
7.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
17.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.5%(13)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.1%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era84.5%(71)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 84 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Mila Doce, Texas?

Mila Doce, Texas has about 2,186 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mila Doce, Texas?

The typical household in Mila Doce, Texas earns about $7,676 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mila Doce, Texas expensive?

In Mila Doce, Texas, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $219 a month.

How educated are people in Mila Doce, Texas?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mila Doce, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mila Doce, Texas?

About 79.3% of people in Mila Doce, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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