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Midway

Florida · 3,537 residents · 9.615 sq mi
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Midway has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,005. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,091 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $162,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,537
+145%since 2000
from 1,446 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
368 / sq mi
+145%since 2000
from 150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.6
+26%since 2000
from 29.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6081K2K3K4K1990201020202024Midway
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,005
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,690
+136%since 2000
from $11,287 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.7%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−26.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,900
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$939
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
20.5% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+35%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(168)
Black86.6%(3,062)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(199)
Asian0.5%(18)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25.6%(907)
Diversity Score
26
+101%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
+20.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.3%
+28.8 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.6 min
+89%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 91.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
79.8%
+22.2 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
54.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.6%
−77.5 ptssince 2013
from 81.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midway, Florida?

Midway, Florida has about 3,537 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midway, Florida?

The typical household in Midway, Florida earns about $51,005 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 $162,900, and the typical rent is about $939 a month.

How educated are people in Midway, Florida?

About 25.9% 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 4.8% 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 2,663 residents, a change of about 305 percent over that period.

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