139 years in pictures
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1913.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1887Miami is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 565, settled in 1887.
92% of households own their home in Miami, above both the Texas town median (69%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Only 10 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a lower January low than Miami. Miami has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Roberts County Courthouse and Carlock Building. Miami has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1913.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Miami, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Miami.
Miami’s FEMA risk score is 87 of 100, against 47 of 100 in Texas’ towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Miami for work: only 9% work in town. The average trip to work in Miami is 20 minutes. Since 2013, Miami has lost 67 jobs, to 63 in 2023.
| Miami | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 7.3% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $65,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Miami has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Miami’s July high is 93°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Miami beats the Texas average on 9 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 9.6% of Miami adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.
| Miami | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 9.6% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 24% | 19% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| What stands out | Miami | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 9.6% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.9% | 16.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Roberts County Park | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Miami; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Miami residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
Where Miami’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Miami on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Texas, United States
Miami ( my-AM-ə) is a city in Roberts County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Pampa, Texas micropolitan statistical area. Its population was 539 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Roberts County, as well as the only municipality in the county. The Roberts County Museum, located in Miami, contains many interesting artifacts and history of the county. Residences are mainly single family homes. Miami has become noted for its annual cow calling contest, which occurs the first weekend in June and has been going for over 75 years.
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Miami has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.