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Midway

Arkansas · 377 residents · 3.52 sq mi
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Midway is a city of 377 people in Arkansas. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. The typical home is worth $99,500. The foreign-born share is 0%. The population has fallen 30% since 2019.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

377
−30%since 2019
from 536 in 2019
2009 – 2025
41.7
+37%since 2019
from 30.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.52 sq mi
Population, 20092024
3144385626868102009201020202024Midway
2024728
200920202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.3%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.9%(26)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(19)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349%(34)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4417.5%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.6%(55)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.4%(58)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.1%(38)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.9%(11)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.9%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,765
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $58,281 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
$21,999
+15%since 2019
from $19,080 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 20.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
8.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance12.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$99,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $110,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2009 – 2024
89.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 85.0% in 2019
10.9% rent
2.97 people
−4%since 2019
from 3.10 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
1.6
−15%since 2019
from 1.9 in 2019
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(512)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(352)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(3)
Ancestry
American11.3%(67)
German8.4%(50)
Irish8.3%(49)
English2.7%(16)
French2.7%(16)
Polish1.7%(10)
Scottish0.3%(2)
Slovak0.3%(2)
Swedish0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 12.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 95.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
4.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
−1%since 2019
from 27.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
83.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 86.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
1.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
55.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2019
from 63.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.8%
US average: 73.3%
37.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 39.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 44.8% in 2019
52.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.2% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
12.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 9.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.5%
US average: 91.9%
84.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.8%(197)
Married46.6%(192)
Widowed1.9%(8)
Divorced3.6%(15)
Women 15+
Never married8.7%(24)
Married71.8%(199)
Widowed6.9%(19)
Divorced12.6%(35)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

12.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 9.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
55.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
US average: 13.7%
21.9%
US average: 17.6%
13.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
34.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.5%(14)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)5.5%(3)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era61.8%(34)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War1.8%(1)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 55 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midway, Arkansas?

Midway, Arkansas has about 377 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midway, Arkansas?

The typical household in Midway, Arkansas earns about $61,765 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midway, Arkansas expensive?

In Midway, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $99,500.

How educated are people in Midway, Arkansas?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Midway, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midway, Arkansas?

About 8.1% of people in Midway, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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