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Miles, Texas

Miles, Texas, in Runnels county, is 17 miles NE of San Angelo, Texas (center to center) and 171 miles NW of Austin, Texas. The city is home to some 850 residents.

The People and Families of Miles

In Miles, about 65% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Miles are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the city tends toward large families and full houses.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Miles had a median family income of $34,000.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Miles.

Miles Housing

According to the 2000 census, 81% of the housing in Miles was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Miles, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Comparative Profile of Miles, TX

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity72
Senior Citizens67
Male Share of the Population65
Female Share of the Population56
Age of the Population47
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Well-Paid Single Men22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size97

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults66
People Above Poverty35
Median Family Income34
People in Middle Class or Better34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home57
Walking and Biking to Work32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Affordability of Rents77
Housing Recently Built63
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
People Living Alone23
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