Mila Doce ("Mile Twelve" in Spanish, from the name of the road it adjoins) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,162 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Mila Doce is located at (26.221238, -97.961795).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

Mila Doce first appeared as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.

!Pop 2010

!

!% 2000

!% 2010

!

|-

|White alone (NH)

|22

|67

|style='background: #ffffe6; |88

|0.45%

|1.08%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.43%

|-

|Black or African American alone (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |2

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.03%

|-

|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|1

|1

|style='background: #ffffe6; |4

|0.02%

|0.02%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.06%

|-

|Asian alone (NH)

|0

|1

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1

|0.00%

|0.02%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.02%

|-

|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%

|-

|Other race alone (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |15

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.24%

|-

|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |5

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.08%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|4,884

|6,153

|style='background: #ffffe6; |6,047

|99.53%

|98.89%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |98.13%

|-

|Total

|4,907

|6,222

|style='background: #ffffe6; |6,162

|100.00%

|100.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%

|}

As of the census Portions of the community are zoned to multiple WISD elementary schools: Justice Gonzales, Mario Ybarra, North Bridge, "Tony" Rico, and Airport Drive. Two middle schools, Mary Hoge and Central, serve WISD sections of Mila Doce. Weslaco East High School and Weslaco High School serve WISD sections of Mila Doce.

A small portion is zoned to the Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District.