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Midlothian

Texas · 35,125 residents · 63.6 sq mi
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Midlothian is a city of 35,125 people in Texas. The population has more than tripled since 2000, adding 27,645 people. Households here earn about 50% more than in Texas as a whole. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Median household income runs $95,603, well clear of the $66,278 US median. The foreign-born share is 4%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 91%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

35,125
+370%since 2000
from 7,480 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.2
+16%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
63.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K12K22K32K43K19902000201020202024Midlothian
202439K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(2,319)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.9%(2,789)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.8%(3,102)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.1%(2,832)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.1%(1,791)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(4,069)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.3%(5,381)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.8%(4,847)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.3%(3,966)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.1%(2,507)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(1,200)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(322)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$95,603
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,464 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$38,326
+98%since 2000
from $19,329 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
63.7%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$254,100
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,266
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $535 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.2% in 2000
20.1% rent
3.01 people
−5%since 2009
from 3.16 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
+21%since 2009
from 2.2 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-Hispanic82.3%(6,153)
Black2.8%(212)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(981)
Asian0.5%(37)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.9%(24,189)
Black9%(3,145)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(5,644)
Asian1.1%(376)
Other4.9%(1,724)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.8%(3,712)
Salvadoran0.5%(171)
Spaniard0.3%(82)
Puerto Rican0.2%(50)
Honduran0.1%(23)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(53)
Filipino0.1%(38)
Bangladeshi0.1%(38)
Korean0.1%(35)
Laotian0%(6)
Ancestry
German14.9%(4,697)
English11.4%(3,583)
American11%(3,462)
Irish10.7%(3,385)
French3.2%(1,005)
Scottish2.6%(824)
Italian2%(627)
British1.7%(550)
Polish1%(323)
Norwegian0.7%(227)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.7%(211)
Czech0.7%(209)
Dutch0.7%(206)
Swedish0.5%(152)
Austrian0.3%(86)
Hungarian0.2%(66)
Russian0.2%(56)
Welsh0.2%(54)
Lebanese0.1%(47)
West Indian0.1%(44)
Ukrainian0.1%(37)
Iranian0.1%(33)
Portuguese0.1%(33)
Australian0.1%(27)
Croatian0.1%(24)
Greek0.1%(19)
Slovak0.1%(19)
Belgian0%(12)
Canadian0%(12)
Swiss0%(5)
Section 05

Education

32.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.7 min
+50%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
81.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
71.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 76.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.8%
US average: 73.3%
42.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
51.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
4.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
11.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2013
from 12.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.8%
US average: 91.9%
87.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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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Section 09

Health coverage

11.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2013
from 12.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
68.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.6%
US average: 13.7%
11.9%
US average: 17.6%
6.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
78.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
18.6%
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)31.3%(546)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)27.4%(478)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era28.3%(494)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.8%(67)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0.7%(12)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,746 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 Midlothian, Texas?

Midlothian, Texas has about 35,125 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midlothian, Texas?

The typical household in Midlothian, Texas earns about $95,603 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 $254,100, and the typical rent is about $1,266 a month.

How educated are people in Midlothian, Texas?

About 32.0% 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 6.1% 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 30,051 residents, a change of about 592 percent over that period.

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

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