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Milano

Texas · 432 residents (2025 est.) · 1.827 sq mi
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Milano has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,750. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $81,900. With a median age of 50.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 32% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
487
+22%since 2000
from 400 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
267 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 219 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.8
+35%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:432 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3494224955686411990201020202024Milano
2024487
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,608
+115%since 2000
from $13,771 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.408
+7%since 2010
from 0.383 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information48.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade20.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$596
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $316 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.8%
+21.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
8.2% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.7%
+48.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+5%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(302)
Black11.8%(47)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(46)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.6%(198)
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.7%(208)
Black37.4%(182)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(71)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(26)
Diversity Score81.7%(398)
Diversity Score
82
+65%since 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2011
from 58.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.8%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
70.6%
+21.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
29.4%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.4%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2012
from 26.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
50.1%
−9.8 ptssince 2013
from 59.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
70.7%
+29.8 ptssince 2017
from 40.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2016
from 95.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.7%
+12.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Milano, Texas?

Milano, Texas has about 487 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Milano, Texas?

The typical household in Milano, Texas earns about $53,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Milano, Texas expensive?

In Milano, Texas, the median home is worth about $81,900, and the typical rent is about $596 a month.

How educated are people in Milano, Texas?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Milano, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Milano, Texas?

About 18.3% of people in Milano, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Milano, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Milano, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 91 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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