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Welcome to Milam County ...

Time Zone: Milam County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Cameron is the Seat for Milam County.

Milam County is one of the original counties of Texas and was founded in 1836.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Milam had a population of 24,823 people. This is an increase of 0.58% since the last Census (which gave a population of 24,681 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Milam represented 0.1% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Milam County:

  • Buckholts
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cameron
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Cameron is located in Milam County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,410 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <2>
  • Milano
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Milano is located in Milam County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milano
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milano <2>
  • Rockdale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Thorndale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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