Places/TX/Mills County, TX
County profile

Mills County, TX

United States · GDP 2024
#2627 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 54% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$350.7M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-4.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,049
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
129
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$42.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
4,580
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$67.6k±$10.9k
Bachelor's degree+
27.9%±4.2%
Poverty rate
7.2%±2.3%
Business applications
44 · 2025
Retail establishments
21
45.8/10k pop

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
Admin & support34%
Retail trade23%
Food & accommodation13%
Information11%
Health care10%
Manufacturing8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
4,580
residents · 2025 · +3.0% since 2020
Income per capita $60.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+328
International migration+13
Natural change209

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$220.5M
2019
$227.4M
2020
$235.1M
2021
$306.8M
2022
$365.4M
2023
$350.7M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$223.7k±$28.2k
Median gross rent
$708/mo±$89/mo
Vacancy rate
30.7%±4.3%
Affordability
5.3× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
5.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 76Hail 50Drought 48
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20202025
100
2020
109
2021
132
2022
138
2023
161
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
82.0 km
I-14
Nearest freight rail
1.4 km
BNSF
Nearest port
338.3 km
Victoria, TX
Nearest commercial airport
87.0 km
ROBERT GRAY AAF
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$42.4k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Mills?

Mills's economy produced $350.7M in 2024, contracting 4.0% year over yearslower than 89% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is admin & support.

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.