COMPARING TWO PLACES
Midway vs Lovington
PLACE A
Midway, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Lovington, New Mexico
Midway is 70% smaller than Lovington. Lovington earns more, with a median household income $5,440 higher. Midway has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs 6%).
MIDWAYLOVINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population3,48211,620−70% vs Lovington
Population density3621,037−675
Population growth17.7%6.0%+11.8 pts
Median age35.132.0+3.1
Male41.9%49.9%−8.0 pts
Female58.1%50.1%+8.0 pts
Foreign-born1.9%19.7%−17.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic3.3%26.6%−23.3 pts
Black87.0%0.9%+86.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.3%69.1%−59.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Other0.5%2.5%−2.1 pts
Median household income$63,381$68,821−$5,440
Per capita income$24,623$23,727+$896
Poverty rate15.6%25.0%−9.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3850.418−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%8.4%+17.1 pts
Graduate degree8.9%3.3%+5.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%7.3%−3.1 pts
Labor force participation60.8%59.4%+1.4 pts
Median home value$226,500$166,100+$60,400
Median gross rent$1,110$1,014+$96
Owner-occupied84.5%72.9%+11.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.8%12.6%−7.8 pts
Rent-burdened households74.5%53.1%+21.3 pts
Average commute31.230.9+0.3
Worked from home9.8%8.9%+0.9 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.8%Even
Uninsured7.1%14.9%−7.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025