Milam County, Texas

Milam County, Texas, has 26,258 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cameron. It uses Central Time and covers 1,016 sq mi (2,632 km²) of land.

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Milam County in Texas
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Milam County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
26,258
Land area
1,016 sq mi (2,632 km²)
County seat or government
Cameron
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$66,141 ± $6,831
Median home value
$189,800 ± $28,000
Median rent, with utilities
$984 ± $56
Homes lived in by their owners
76.9% ± 2.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: College Station-Bryan, TX metro area, Killeen-Temple, TX metro area, Waco, TX metro area, and Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area
Water area
4.57 sq mi (11.8 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48331
Coordinates (central point)
30.791242, -96.984395

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Milam County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7783612,670 people
  2. 765679,032 people
  3. 765208,426 people
  4. 765773,128 people
  5. 765692,761 people
  6. 765112,702 people
  7. 765342,675 people
  8. 765702,339 people
  9. 765781,762 people
  10. 765561,692 people
  11. 778571,078 people
  12. 765181,031 people
All 14
  1. 76519782 people
  2. 76523354 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Milam County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Milam County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Milam County, largest first

  1. Rockdale Independent School District8,981 people
  2. Cameron Independent School District8,368 people
  3. Lexington Independent School District6,209 people
  4. Rosebud-Lott Independent School District4,682 people
  5. Rogers Independent School District4,448 people
  6. Bartlett Independent School District3,216 people
  7. Thorndale Independent School District3,052 people
  8. Holland Independent School District2,594 people
  9. Milano Independent School District2,263 people
  10. Gause Independent School District1,089 people
  11. Buckholts Independent School District713 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Rockdale, Texas (city)5,523 people
  2. Cameron, Texas (city)5,416 people
  3. Thorndale, Texas (city)1,113 people
  4. Milano, Texas (city)487 people
  5. Buckholts, Texas (town)374 people
  6. Gause, Texas (CDP)312 people
  7. Praesel, Texas (CDP)265 people
  8. Ben Arnold, Texas (CDP)84 people
  9. Burlington, Texas (CDP)58 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Burleson County, Texas30 mi southeast
  2. Falls County, Texas32 mi north
  3. Robertson County, Texas32 mi northeast
  4. Lee County, Texas32 mi south
  5. Bell County, Texas34 mi northwest
  6. Williamson County, Texas38 mi west

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.