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Midway

Florida · 3,482 residents (2025 est.) · 9.62 sq mi
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Midway is a city of 3,511 people in Florida. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 2,065 people. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. 2% of people here were born outside the United States. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree. This skews young, with a median age of 35.1.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 111%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,511
+143%since 2000
from 1,446 in 2000
3,482 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
365 / sq mi
+55%since 2009
from 236 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
35.1
+21%since 2000
from 29.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
9.62 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6081K2K3K4K19902000201020202024Midway
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56%(212)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(193)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1414.3%(501)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1912.7%(446)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.2%(78)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.2%(323)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.5%(508)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.5%(683)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.3%(360)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.5%(159)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.3%(45)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.1%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$63,381
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$24,623
+118%since 2000
from $11,287 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.0%
+28.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
15.6%
−15.7 ptssince 2000
from 31.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.385
+6%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Information4.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$226,500
+111%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,110
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $1,442
84.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
15.5% rent
4.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.83 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
29.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
74.5%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.6
−22%since 2009
from 4.6 in 2009
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.
73
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.4%(63)
Black94.1%(1,361)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.3%(116)
Black87%(3,053)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(325)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(17)
29
−13%since 2009
from 34 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.8%(205)
Mexican2.7%(95)
Ancestry
Italian1.7%(58)
West Indian1.6%(55)
German1.1%(40)
Haitian1%(35)
French0.8%(27)
Irish0.6%(21)
Jamaican0.2%(7)
Scottish0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

25.6%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.3%
+24.8 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
8.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.2 min
+76%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
79.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 91.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
9.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
14.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
60.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.8%
−23.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
18.6%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
34.9%
+21.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
58.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
1.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
14.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 11.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
7.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
86.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
96.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
92.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
7.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married49.6%(588)
Married42%(498)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8.4%(99)
Women 15+
Never married37.1%(527)
Married45.4%(645)
Widowed7.5%(107)
Divorced9.9%(141)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)38.2%(71)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)40.3%(75)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14%(26)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 186 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, Florida?

Midway, Florida has about 3,511 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midway, Florida?

The typical household in Midway, Florida earns about $63,381 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midway, Florida expensive?

In Midway, Florida, the median home is worth about $226,500, and the typical rent is about $1,110 a month.

How educated are people in Midway, Florida?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Midway, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midway, Florida?

About 15.6% of people in Midway, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midway, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Midway, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,637 residents, a change of about 302 percent over that period.

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

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