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Midland, TX

136,640 Population
76 square miles 1,798.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.5 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 32.9 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$49,879 ±$2,889 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Midland, TX Metro Area: $49,552 ±$2,257
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$89,585 ±$6,078 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Midland, TX Metro Area: $92,952 ±$5,099
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

12.4% ±1.9% (16,804  ±2,516) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 11.3% † 20,083 (±1.6% / ±2,759)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

20.1 minutes ±0.6 (1,252,105  ±51,999) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 21.8 1,822,255 (±0.7 / ±67,009)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

53,414 ±904 Number of households
  • the Midland, TX Metro Area: 69,624 ±741
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.5 ±0 (134,903  ±43) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 2.6 178,034 (±0 / ±46)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

9.2% ±1.7% (3,103  ±585) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 8.3% † 3,649 (±1.6% / ±721)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

57,260 ±736 Number of housing units
  • the Midland, TX Metro Area: 74,858 ±108
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$319,200 ±$9,677 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Midland, TX Metro Area: $309,400 ±$9,847
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

16.3% ±1.8% (21,948  ±2,468.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 15.4% † 27,307 (±1.7% / ±3,030.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

86.6% ±2.9% (73,210  ±2,743.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 85.4% 96,048 (±2.8% / ±3,150.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
33.7% ±1.9% (28,519  ±1,659.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 30.7% 34,546 (±1.6% / ±1,832.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.2% ±1.2% (17,980  ±1,650) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 12.7% 22,829
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

4.4% ±0.6% (4,183  ±569) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 4.3% † 5,510 (±0.5% / ±665)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
4,183 Total veterans ±569 3,864 Male ±499 319 Female ±186

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