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Midland

Maryland · 488 residents · 0.16 sq mi
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With 488 people, Midland is a city in Maryland. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. Households here earn about 43% less than in Maryland as a whole. The poverty rate is 26.0%, above the 12.8% national rate. The typical home is worth $91,600, having more than doubled since 2000. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

488
+3%since 2000
from 473 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.8
−9%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.16 sq mi
Population, 19902024
42149757465072719902000201020202024Midland
2024589
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57%(34)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.6%(42)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.4%(31)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.3%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(30)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.6%(76)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.8%(48)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410%(49)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.6%(47)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.2%(50)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849%(44)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,250
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,404 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$21,672
+12%since 2000
from $19,318 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
26.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$91,600
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$747
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $341 in 2000
US average: $1,124
62.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
37.7% rent
2.66 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.9
−10%since 2009
from 2.1 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(468)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(450)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian0.8%(4)
Other5.8%(28)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Filipino0.6%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(1)
Ancestry
Irish20.5%(139)
German17%(115)
Scottish11.8%(80)
English8%(54)
Italian7.5%(51)
American6%(41)
Welsh4%(27)
Hungarian3.1%(21)
Polish1.8%(12)
Dutch0.7%(5)
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.8 min
+62%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.7%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.0%
US average: 73.3%
27.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
48.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.5%
−14.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.1%
US average: 91.9%
86.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.7%(38)
Married62.3%(109)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced16%(28)
Women 15+
Never married16.1%(31)
Married69.4%(134)
Widowed6.7%(13)
Divorced7.8%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.5%
−14.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
49.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
US average: 13.7%
16.7%
US average: 17.6%
44.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
59.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
58.8%
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)28.8%(15)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11.5%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era23.1%(12)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War9.6%(5)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 52 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 Midland, Maryland?

Midland, Maryland has about 488 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midland, Maryland?

The typical household in Midland, Maryland earns about $49,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midland, Maryland expensive?

In Midland, Maryland, the median home is worth about $91,600, and the typical rent is about $747 a month.

How educated are people in Midland, Maryland?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Midland, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midland, Maryland?

About 26.0% of people in Midland, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midland, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Midland, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 89 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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