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County profile

Milam

United States · GDP 2024
#1882 of 3,127 US counties by GDP46th-percentile growthmore diversified than 78% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$951.1M
GDP growth
+4.1%
Jobs tracked
4,663
Employers
452
Avg. wage
$50.5k
Population
26,258
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.2%
Median HH income
$66.1k±$6.8k
Business applications
284 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Construction28%
Retail trade22%
Health care16%
Food & accommodation15%
Professional services11%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
26,258
residents · 2025 · +6.0% since 2020
Income per capita $52.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,618
International migration+99
Natural change−237

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$637.3M
2019
$582.7M
2020
$716.6M
2021
$865.7M
2022
$914.0M
2023
$951.1M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$189.8k±$28.0k
Median gross rent
$984/mo±$56/mo
Vacancy rate
12.8%±2.6%
Affordability
3.8× wages
Residential permits
73 (2.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
58.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.0k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 86Lightning 84Tornado 82
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
164
2016
176
2017
192
2018
205
2019
214
2020
246
2021
318
2022
328
2023
337
2024
336
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$50.5k
avg. annual pay · +21% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Carroll$951.5MRice$949.4MCarroll$949.3MRoosevelt$949.2MScott$948.8MCopiah$948.5M
The read

Milam's economy produced $951.1M in 2024, growing 4.1% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is construction.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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