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Ben Arnold, TX
Census-designated place in Milam County, Texas.
Population
84
Land area
6sq mi
People per sq mi
14
ZIP codes
0
Ben Arnold and its ZIP codes
Ben Arnold at a glance
- Ben Arnold is 88% less dense than Texas as a whole.
Local data for Ben Arnold, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Milam County. PPP loans are for Ben Arnold.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,110
6,149 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,877
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$176M
FY 2026, $7,118 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Ben Arnold, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
414
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
46
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 39°F
38.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ben Arnold, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
15.9%
U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.2%
U.S. 11.1% +6.1 pts
Cities near Ben Arnold
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BurlingtonCensus-designated place | 3.3 mi | 4 |
| CameronCity | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| RosebudCity | 8.2 mi | 0.8 |
| BuckholtsTown | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| RogersTown | 15 mi | 1 |
| LottCity | 17 mi | 1 |
| CalvertCity | 18 mi | 3.9 |
| MilanoCity | 18 mi | 1.8 |
| GauseCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1 |
| RockdaleCity | 21 mi | 4.3 |
| BremondCity | 23 mi | 0.9 |
| PraeselCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 5.2 |
| HearneCity | 23 mi | 4.1 |
| ChiltonCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 4 |
| Little River-AcademyCity | 24 mi | 1.9 |
| MarlinCity | 24 mi | 4.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ben Arnold, TX in?
- Ben Arnold is in Milam County, Texas.
- What is the population of Ben Arnold, TX?
- About 84 people live in Ben Arnold, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ben Arnold?
- Nearby places include Burlington (3.3 mi), Cameron (6.5 mi), Rosebud (8.2 mi), Buckholts (11 mi), Rogers (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023