COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gladwin vs Midland
PLACE A
Gladwin, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Midland, Texas
Gladwin is 98% smaller than Midland. Midland earns more, with a median household income $46,580 higher. Midland has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs 5%).
GLADWINMIDLANDDIFFERENCE
Total population3,140147,615−98% vs Midland
Population density1,0911,943−851
Population growth4.6%19.2%−14.6 pts
Median age47.031.5+15.5
Male39.1%50.8%−11.7 pts
Female60.9%49.2%+11.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%13.2%−13.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.0%41.3%+50.7 pts
Black0.2%7.4%−7.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.5%45.9%−45.4 pts
Asian0.5%2.6%−2.0 pts
Other6.7%2.8%+4.0 pts
Median household income$43,005$89,585−$46,580
Per capita income$24,007$49,879−$25,872
Poverty rate17.4%12.4%+5.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3850.496−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%33.7%−19.1 pts
Graduate degree7.3%9.7%−2.4 pts
Unemployment rate9.5%3.5%+6.0 pts
Labor force participation48.8%70.3%−21.5 pts
Median home value$126,900$319,200−$192,300
Median gross rent$628$1,434−$806
Owner-occupied52.3%65.1%−12.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.1%6.7%+4.4 pts
Rent-burdened households32.9%50.6%−17.7 pts
Average commute19.620.1−0.5
Worked from home17.8%6.2%+11.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured5.7%14.4%−8.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025