PlainZIP

Milam, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75959

Sabine County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

923
8/sq mi
$68,236
Median income
$161,500
Median home value
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Milam pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
30th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75959 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75959 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Milam, Sabine County, Texas, home to just 923 residents across 119.9 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75959 reports a modest median household income of $68,236 (10% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $24,934. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.8%. Housing costs here run $161,500 for a typical home value (35% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 90.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 75959, plus 3 more within Sabine County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75959, Milam, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

923

Population

119.9

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75959?

60.8

Median Age

46.8%

Male

53.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$68,236

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$24,934

Per Capita Income

15.7%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 75959 ranks nationally

Milam, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,236 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 76.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

797

Total Housing Units

445

Occupied Units

352

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.8%
Renter 9.2%

$161,500

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

2008

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 75959, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,055,000.

10

Businesses

50

Employees

$2.1M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
71462 Noble, LA 1,432 13.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sabine County

75948 standard
Hemphill, TX
Pop: 6,281
75930 standard
Bronson, TX
Pop: 2,023
75968 standard
Pineland, TX
Pop: 1,766

Related Areas

Sabine County Milam, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75959 in? ▼
ZIP code 75959 (Milam) is located in Sabine County, Texas. Sabine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sabine-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75959? ▼
ZIP code 75959 in Milam, TX has a population of 923 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75959? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75959 is $68,236, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75959? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75959 is $161,500, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75959? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75959 is White at 95.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75959? ▼
ZIP code 75959 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 50 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75959? ▼
In ZIP code 75959, 76.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75959? ▼
In ZIP code 75959, approximately 90.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75959? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75959 is 15.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.