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Midway

Texas · 228 residents · 1.587 sq mi
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Midway has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,625. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 60 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $38,600. Households here earn about 48% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
228
−21%since 2000
from 288 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
144 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 181 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.2
+2%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1392403414425431990201020202024Midway
2024257
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,625
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,156
−9%since 2000
from $17,824 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing38.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing34.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction3.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$38,600
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$735
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.8%
−37.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
23.2% rent
Vacancy rate
34.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.4%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
+51%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.5%(226)
Black16%(46)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.9%(127)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(173)
Black12.3%(28)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score48.9%(111)
Diversity Score
49
+11%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+41%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.2%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% 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
4.1%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.9%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.2%
−43.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
Female
63.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midway, Texas?

Midway, Texas has about 228 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Midway, Texas?

The typical household in Midway, Texas earns about $25,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midway, Texas expensive?

In Midway, Texas, the median home is worth about $38,600, and the typical rent is about $735 a month.

How educated are people in Midway, Texas?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Midway, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midway, Texas?

About 19.9% of people in Midway, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midway, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Midway, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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