Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,499 ↑ 1.0% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $64,494 14% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $200,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Median Age | 52.2 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 29.4% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 4,499 |
| Population (2020) | 4,456 |
| Population Growth | 0.96% |
| Median Household Income | $64,494 |
| Median Home Value | $200,200 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,614 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 769 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 29.4% |
| Median Age | 52.2 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 617 (13.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.5% |
Market Overview
Mills County, Texas has a population of 4,499, which has grown 0.96% since 2020. The median household income is $64,494, below the national median of $74,580 by 13.5%. With a median home value of $200,200 and an unemployment rate of 3.5%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 29.4% suggests soft market conditions. Mills County remains a key area for land acquisition in Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Mills County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Mills County has a population of 4,499. The county has grown 0.96% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Mills County?
The median household income in Mills County is $64,494, which is 13.5% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Mills County growing or shrinking?
Mills County is growing. The population has increased 0.96% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Mills County?
The median home value in Mills County is $200,200. The housing vacancy rate is 29.4%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Mills County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Mills County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.