Milam County, Texas
13 public bodies govern here, 6 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 25,567
- Median household income
- $66,141
- ±6,831
- Unemployed
- 5.0%
- 593 of 11,965 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.9%
- 8,520 of 10,152 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Milam | 25,106 (2021) | 102 S Fannin Ave, Cameron | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Buckholts | 372 (2021) | Po Box 117, Buckholts | — |
| City of Cameron | 5,352 (2021) | Po Box 833, Cameron | Website |
| City of Milano | 398 (2021) | Po Box 52, Milano | — |
| City of Rockdale | 5,398 (2021) | Po Box 586, Rockdale | Website |
| City of Thorndale | 1,287 (2021) | Po Box 308, Thorndale | — |
Special districts 7
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Creek Watershed Authority | Flood control | Po Box 674, Temple | — |
| Rockdale Hospital Authority | Hospitals | Po Box 1010, Rockdale | — |
| Cameron City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 549, Cameron | — |
| Rockdale Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 100 Cordova Dr, Rockdale | — |
| Thorndale Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 306 E Umlang St, Thorndale | — |
| Post Oak Savannah Gcd | Other multi-function districts | 310 East Avenue C, Milano | — |
| Taylor Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 856, Granger | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
BUCKHOLTS ISD
School district1 schools
203 S 10TH, Buckholts, TX, 76518
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CAMERON ISD
School district4 schools
400 E 10TH, Cameron, TX, 76520
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
GAUSE ISD
School district1 schools
400 COLLEGE, Gause, TX, 77857
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MILANO ISD
School district3 schools
500 N 5TH ST, Milano, TX, 76556
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
ROCKDALE ISD
School district4 schools
520 W DAVILLA, Rockdale, TX, 76567
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
THORNDALE ISD
School district3 schools
300 N MAIN ST, Thorndale, TX, 76577
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Star Farmers Market
715 E Hwy 79, Rockdale, TX, 76567
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.