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Midlothian

Texas · 46,683 residents (2025 est.) · 63.559 sq mi
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Midlothian is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $126,641. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 31,876 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $411,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 61% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 155%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
39,356
+426%since 2000
from 7,480 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
619 / sq mi
+138%since 2009
from 260 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
36.7
+18%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:46,683 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K12K22K32K43K1990201020202024Midlothian
202439K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.6%(2,585)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(3,033)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.7%(3,814)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.5%(2,933)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(1,709)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.5%(4,530)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.7%(6,164)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.4%(5,681)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.2%(4,022)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.7%(3,024)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.8%(1,515)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.9%(346)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$126,641
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,464 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,287
+145%since 2000
from $19,329 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.3%
+26.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$411,800
+155%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,013
+107%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $535 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.2% in 2000
20.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+48%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
82
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(6,153)
Black2.8%(212)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(981)
Asian0.5%(37)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.9%(25,545)
Black11.3%(4,457)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(7,371)
Asian0.5%(186)
Other4.6%(1,797)
Diversity Score
66
+35%since 2009
from 49 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
Mexican13.5%(5,320)
Salvadoran0.9%(344)
Guatemalan0.5%(212)
Honduran0.2%(70)
Spaniard0.2%(60)
Cuban0.1%(49)
Venezuelan0.1%(31)
Asian origin
Hmong0.2%(87)
Korean0.1%(41)
Asian Indian0.1%(29)
Chinese0%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English15.4%(6,069)
American10.6%(4,170)
German10.4%(4,087)
Irish8.1%(3,188)
Scottish2.2%(855)
French2.1%(822)
Italian1.9%(744)
Dutch1.2%(461)
Norwegian1.1%(434)
Polish0.9%(354)
Welsh0.7%(278)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.7%(267)
Swedish0.7%(257)
British0.4%(152)
Czech0.4%(148)
Russian0.3%(114)
Arab0.3%(108)
West Indian0.3%(100)
Lebanese0.2%(98)
Portuguese0.2%(88)
Austrian0.2%(87)
Kenyan0.2%(78)
Brazilian0.2%(70)
Ukrainian0.1%(55)
Greek0.1%(43)
Nigerian0.1%(36)
Danish0.1%(35)
Israeli0.1%(29)
Slovak0.1%(28)
Swiss0.1%(27)
Croatian0%(17)
Somali0%(17)
Slovene0%(13)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.8%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.7 min
+55%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.7%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% 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
2.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 76.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.1%
−16.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.8%
−74.3 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2017
from 91.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2016
from 90.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 9.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.1%(4,094)
Married62.3%(9,077)
Widowed1.2%(177)
Divorced8.4%(1,223)
Women 15+
Never married21.3%(3,266)
Married60.6%(9,302)
Widowed6.7%(1,021)
Divorced11.5%(1,764)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midlothian, Texas?

Midlothian, Texas has about 39,356 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midlothian, Texas?

The typical household in Midlothian, Texas earns about $126,641 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midlothian, Texas expensive?

In Midlothian, Texas, the median home is worth about $411,800, and the typical rent is about $2,013 a month.

How educated are people in Midlothian, Texas?

About 35.8% of adults age 25 and over in Midlothian, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midlothian, Texas?

About 5.2% of people in Midlothian, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midlothian, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Midlothian, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 34,282 residents, a change of about 676 percent over that period.

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

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