Profile for Miles, Texas, TX

A 1909 Rumley Tractor, a 19-ton vehicle whose top speed was clocked at 2.5 mph, is on display here

Historic sites and museums: Old Opera House

Listed places near Miles

Cemeteries (3)

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• Miles population
• Ancestry of people in Miles
• Housing in Miles
• Income in Miles
• Marital status of adults in Miles
• Place of birth of people in Miles
• Residence in 1995, of people in Miles
• School enrollment & education levels in Miles
• Transportation & commute times in Miles
• Runnels County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Texas
• State data - Texas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Miles demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Runnels County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 76861 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Runnels County government

28% of Miles residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Miles ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Miles
• Cemeteries in Runnels County
• Libraries in or near Miles

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• Runnels County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Miles museums
• Miles historic sites
• Miles area parks
• Wineries near Miles

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Miles area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Runnels County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Miles
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Runnels County

• Miles business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Texas
• Local ordinances in Texas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Runnels County
• Arrests in Runnels County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Miles was $15,148, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Runnels County economic census
• Runnels County economic summary
• Runnels County employment growth
• Runnels County unemployment rate
• Texas economic data

13% of Miles residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Miles
• Colleges in Texas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Texas
• Schools in or near Miles
• School districts in or near Miles
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Texas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Miles

• Air pollution in Runnels County
• Diesel soot in Runnels County
• Land contamination in Runnels County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Runnels County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Texas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Miles

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Miles
• Geocaches in Texas

• Runnels County government
• Texas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Miles medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Miles
• Historic sites in Texas
• Museums in or near Miles
• Museums in Texas
• Texas state archives
• Texas state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Runnels County genealogy forum

Median rent in Miles, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $294.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $603.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Texas
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Miles

• Texas library

• Census map of Miles area
• Historic maps of TX cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Texas
• Topographic map of Miles

• Daily newspapers in or near Miles
• AM radio stations in or near Miles
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• Military bases in Texas
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• Recent death notices - selected TX newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Texas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Texas
• Lions clubs in Texas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Miles
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Miles

• Parks near Miles
• National forests in Texas
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• Find a local animal shelter
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Runnels County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Miles political report.

• Texas Democratic party
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• Texas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Miles
• Total membership by faith, in Runnels County

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The average commute time for Miles workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Miles travel guide
• Airports near Miles
• Hotels near Miles
• Texas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Texas coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

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• Birding spots in Texas
• Wildlife refuges in Texas

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