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Gause, TX
Census-designated place in Milam County, Texas.
Population
312
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
305
ZIP codes
0
Gause and its ZIP codes
Gause at a glance
- Gause is about 2.6 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Local data for Gause, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Milam County. PPP loans are for Gause.
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
Gause, 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 Gause, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.4%
U.S. 33.3% +3.1 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.8%
U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts
Cities near Gause
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HearneCity | 9.8 mi | 4.1 |
| MilanoCity | 9.9 mi | 1.8 |
| CalvertCity | 13 mi | 3.9 |
| Lake BryanCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 7.6 |
| CameronCity | 16 mi | 5.2 |
| CaldwellCity | 18 mi | 4.3 |
| Cade LakesCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.9 |
| Ben ArnoldCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 6 |
| RockdaleCity | 19 mi | 4.3 |
| TunisCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| PraeselCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 5.2 |
| FranklinCity | 22 mi | 1.2 |
| BurlingtonCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 4 |
| Wixon ValleyCity | 24 mi | 1.8 |
| BryanCity | 24 mi | 55.3 |
| BuckholtsTown | 25 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Gause, TX in?
- Gause is in Milam County, Texas.
- What is the population of Gause, TX?
- About 312 people live in Gause, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Gause?
- Nearby places include Hearne (9.8 mi), Milano (9.9 mi), Calvert (13 mi), Lake Bryan (15 mi), Cameron (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023