Census tract · Milam County
Census Tract 9501, Milam County, Texas
Census Tract 9501, GEOID 48331950100, in Milam County, Texas, partly within Buckholts, Burlington and Ben Arnold. 2,345 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±276); the 2020 Census counted 2,258.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,345
±276 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,258
Median household income
$59,717
±$5,356 (90% margin)
Milam County: $66,141
Median home value
$214,200
±$18,238 (90% margin)
Milam County: $189,800
Median gross rent
$735
±$118 (90% margin)
Milam County: $984
Where is Census Tract 9501?
Census Tract 9501 is one of 7 census tracts in Milam County, Texas. It covers 319.85 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48331950100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Buckholts | 14% |
| Burlington | 6% |
| Ben Arnold | 4% |
11 census tracts border Census Tract 9501: Tract 201.02 in Bell County ($90,825), Tract 234.02 in Bell County ($73,650), Tract 7 in Falls County ($45,057), Tract 8 in Falls County ($79,211), Tract 9503 ($78,266), Tract 9504.01 ($75,625), Tract 9504.02 ($59,637), Tract 9505 ($62,888), Tract 9601 in Robertson County ($78,413), Tract 9602 in Robertson County ($56,548) and Tract 9605.01 in Robertson County ($36,732). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9501?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9501's population at 2,345 (±276) in 954 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,258 residents and 1,229 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Milam County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,345 ±276 | 25,567 |
| Households | 954 ±117 | 10,152 |
| Average household size | 2.46 ±0.21 | 2.47 |
| Housing units | 1,128 ±122 | 11,641 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9501?
The median resident of Census Tract 9501 is 52.5 years old; 24.4% are under 18 and 27.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 58.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 24.8%. 3.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Milam County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52.5 ±7.8 | 41.4 |
| Under 18 years | 24.4% ±4.3 pts | 22.6% |
| 65 years and over | 27.9% ±4.5 pts | 21.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.8% ±5.9 pts | 26.0% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 58.6% ±7.8 pts | 61.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 12.3% ±6.5 pts | 8.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.3% ±2.1 pts | 3.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 3.4% ±1.4 pts | 6.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 22.8% ±6.3 pts | 17.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.1% ±2.7 pts | 6.1% |
| With a disability | 17.7% ±4.2 pts | 15.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.9% ±5.1 pts | 15.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.9% ±3.8 pts | 88.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.8% ±4.6 pts | 20.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.8% ±3.0 pts | 6.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.7% ±2.6 pts | 88.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9501 earn?
Half of the 954 households in Census Tract 9501 earn less than $59,717 a year (±$5,356), against $66,141 across Milam County: 6th highest of the county's 7 tracts with a reliable estimate. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Milam County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,717 ±$5,356 | $66,141 |
| Mean household income | $82,816 ±$8,453 | $88,925 |
| Per capita income | $33,623 ±$3,824 | $35,880 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.2% ±5.7 pts | 12.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.9% ±12.0 pts | 16.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 17.5% ±6.1 pts | 11.2% |
| Households with a computer | 95.4% ±2.9 pts | 93.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 80.7% ±7.6 pts | 83.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9501?
Owners occupy 86.4% of Census Tract 9501's occupied homes and renters 13.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $214,200 by its owner (±$18,238). The median renter pays $735 a month including utilities, and 42.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Milam County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $214,200 ±$18,238 | $189,800 |
| Median gross rent | $735 ±$118 | $984 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 42.5% ±25.6 pts | 27.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,232 ±$125 | $1,761 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.4% ±4.8 pts | 76.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 13.6% ±4.8 pts | 23.1% |
| Housing units | 1,128 ±122 | 11,641 |
| Single-family detached homes | 78.3% ±5.8 pts | 75.1% |
| Mobile homes | 19.4% ±5.8 pts | 16.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.1% ±2.3 pts | 1.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 17.6% ±5.7 pts | 14.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7.3% ±2.8 pts | 5.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.2% ±4.2 pts | 5.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9501 get to work?
76.5% of Census Tract 9501's workers drive alone and 13.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 31.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.1%.
| Measure | Tract 9501 | Milam County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 44.9% ±6.5 pts | 58.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% ±3.7 pts | 5.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 76.5% ±7.4 pts | 77.1% |
| Carpooled | 8.8% ±5.8 pts | 7.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±6.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±6.3 pts | 2.2% |
| Worked from home | 13.5% ±5.1 pts | 9.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.2 min ±7.6 | 31.6 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9501 compare with the other tracts in Milam County?
Among Milam County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9501 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Milam County |
|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 7 |
| Residents per square mile | 7th of 7 |
| Median household income | 6th of 7 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 7 |
| Median home value | 3rd of 7 |
| Median gross rent | 5th of 5 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6th of 7 |
| Median age | 1st of 7 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 7 |
The tracts next to it on Milam County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9508 | 3rd | $68,646±$20,462 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9505 | 4th | $62,888±$12,312 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9507 | 5th | $60,225±$15,711 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9501 | 6th | $59,717±$5,356 |
| Tract 9504.02 | 7th | $59,637±$11,568 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9501?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9501 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections