Miami, TX

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Miami, Texas

Miami, Texas, in Roberts county, is 74 miles NE of Amarillo, Texas (center to center) and 176 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city contains a population of approximately 588.

The People and Families of Miami

In Miami, about 73% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Miami, at least compared to other cities of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Miami had a median family income of $47,656. Interestingly, lots of people in Miami have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Miami.

Miami Housing

Miami has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Miami, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Miami strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 17%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Miami, TX

Comparing Miami to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	74 miles NE of Amarillo, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	176 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County	Roberts
Standard Zip Codes	79059
Phone Area Codes	806
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.691
Longitude	-100.637

Station	MIAMI
Distance	0.6 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 47 F
Apr Temp	41 to 70 F
Jul Temp	66 to 92 F
Oct Temp	44 to 72 F
Annual Precip	23.3 inches

Station	PAMPA 2
Distance	20.4 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 48 F
Apr Temp	41 to 70 F
Jul Temp	66 to 92 F
Oct Temp	45 to 72 F
Annual Precip	22.7 inches

Station	CANADIAN
Distance	21.1 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 47 F
Apr Temp	41 to 71 F
Jul Temp	66 to 94 F
Oct Temp	43 to 74 F
Annual Precip	21.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	588	100%
Male	287	48.8%
Female	301	51.2%
Under 18	153	26%
18+	435	74%
65+	92	15.6%
Median Age	41.9
Average Family Size	2.97
White	563	95.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.9%
Other	9	1.5%
Mixed Race	10	1.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	21	3.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	543
Growth	-45
Growth %	-7.69%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	24.8%
Irish	15.7%
German	15.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	12.8%
English	10.2%
Scotch-Irish	6.1%
Swedish	2.9%
French (except Basque)	2.6%
Scottish	2.3%
Dutch	1.7%
European	1.5%
Norwegian	1.2%
British	1.2%
French Canadian	0.6%
Polish	0.6%
Dutch West Indian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Miami	588	$47,656
Canadian	2,233	$38,676
Lefors	559	$38,594
Mobeetie	107	$39,583
Pampa	17,887	$39,810

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