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Midlothian

Texas · 18,037 residents · 63.559 sq mi
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Midlothian is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $68,284. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 10,557 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $146,200. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 38% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,037
+141%since 2000
from 7,480 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
284 / sq mi
+141%since 2000
from 118 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.9
+5%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K12K22K32K43K1990201020202024Midlothian
202439K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,284
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,464 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,491
+37%since 2000
from $19,329 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,200
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$934
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $535 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
63.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.2% in 2000
23.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+20%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score35.9%(2,683)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(14,220)
Black3.4%(616)
Hispanic / Latino15.2%(2,734)
Asian0.8%(136)
Other0.9%(171)
Diversity Score42.8%(7,723)
Diversity Score
43
+19%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.7 min
+45%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.1%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
52.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.4%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midlothian, Texas?

Midlothian, Texas has about 18,037 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midlothian, Texas?

The typical household in Midlothian, Texas earns about $68,284 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 $146,200, and the typical rent is about $934 a month.

How educated are people in Midlothian, Texas?

About 26.2% 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 7.2% 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 12,963 residents, a change of about 255 percent over that period.

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

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