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Midway

Pennsylvania · 908 residents (2025 est.) · 0.44 sq mi
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Midway has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,329. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $121,200. With a median age of 51.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 29% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
837
−15%since 2000
from 982 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,902 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 2,232 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
51.5
+25%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:908 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7598379149911K1990201020202024Midway
2024837
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,329
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,078 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,312
+104%since 2000
from $17,783 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.8%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
+15%since 2010
from 0.320 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$121,200
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$744
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $459 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.5%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
10.5% rent
Vacancy rate
28.6%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+8%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
20
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(967)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(30)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(797)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.1%(9)
Other3.7%(31)
Diversity Score11.5%(96)
Diversity Score
11
+278%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+41%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 93.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% 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
5.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.5%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.5%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2012
from 17.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 92.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2017
from 73.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midway, Pennsylvania?

Midway, Pennsylvania has about 837 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midway, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Midway, Pennsylvania earns about $55,329 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midway, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Midway, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $121,200, and the typical rent is about $744 a month.

How educated are people in Midway, Pennsylvania?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Midway, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midway, Pennsylvania?

About 8.7% of people in Midway, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midway, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Midway, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 206 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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