COMPARING TWO PLACES
Midland vs Mason
PLACE A
Midland, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Mason, Tennessee
Midland is 10900% larger than Mason. Midland earns more, with a median household income $41,791 higher. Midland has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs -17%).
MIDLANDMASONDIFFERENCE
Total population147,6151,342+10900% vs Mason
Population density1,943677+1,265
Population growth19.2%-16.9%+36.1 pts
Median age31.534.5−3.0
Male50.8%52.9%−2.1 pts
Female49.2%47.1%+2.1 pts
Foreign-born13.2%0.0%+13.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic41.3%18.4%+23.0 pts
Black7.4%77.0%−69.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino45.9%0.0%+45.9 pts
Asian2.6%0.0%+2.6 pts
Other2.8%4.6%−1.9 pts
Median household income$89,585$47,794+$41,791
Per capita income$49,879$22,904+$26,975
Poverty rate12.4%31.0%−18.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4960.482+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher33.7%10.9%+22.8 pts
Graduate degree9.7%5.7%+4.0 pts
Unemployment rate3.5%6.1%−2.6 pts
Labor force participation70.3%50.7%+19.6 pts
Median home value$319,200$138,100+$181,100
Median gross rent$1,434$1,316+$118
Owner-occupied65.1%53.0%+12.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.7%10.8%−4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households50.6%38.5%+12.1 pts
Average commute20.128.8−8.8
Worked from home6.2%4.7%+1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Uninsured14.4%6.9%+7.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025