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Midway

Florida · 3,482 residents (2025 est.) · 9.615 sq mi
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Midway has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,381. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,065 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $226,500.

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

Total population
3,511
+143%since 2000
from 1,446 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
365 / sq mi
+143%since 2000
from 150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.1
+21%since 2000
from 29.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,482 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6081K2K3K4K1990201020202024Midway
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,381
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
15.6%
−15.7 ptssince 2000
from 31.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$226,500
+111%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,110
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
15.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
74.5%
+15.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+51%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
73
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.4%(63)
Black94.1%(1,361)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.8%(185)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.3%(116)
Black87%(3,053)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(325)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(17)
Diversity Score29.3%(1,028)
Diversity Score
29
+129%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.2 min
+76%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 91.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.6%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.9%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
58.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.3%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 11.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 81.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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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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