Midland, SD demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
135
25.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$61,477/yr
1.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
95
14.5% year-over-year change

Midland population

How many people live in Midland

Midland is home to 135 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 42.2% of Midland locals are male, and 57.8% are female.

Total population
135
25.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
42.2%
57
Female
57.8%
78
Value Percent YoY change
Male 57 42.2% 39.0%
Female 78 57.8% 16.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Midland is 55, with the population distributed as follows: about 3.7% are children under 15, then 3.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 33.3% of the population, while another 27.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 31.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
54.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
3.7%
15 to 24
3.7%
25 to 44
33.3%
45 to 64
27.4%
Over 65
31.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 5 3.7% 25.0%
15 to 24 5 3.7% N/A
25 to 44 45 33.3% 55.2%
45 to 64 37 27.4% 19.4%
Over 65 43 31.8% -2.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 135 100% 25.0%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 135 100%

Households in Midland

A peek inside Midland households

Midland has 59 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 72.9% are families, while the remaining 27.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
59
15.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
16
Family households
43
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 16 27.1% 60.0%
Family households 43 72.9% 4.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Midland

The housing landscape of Midland

Midland's housing consists of 95 units, with 75.8% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 24.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
95
14.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 72 75.8%
Mobile home 23 24.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Midland

In Midland, the median construction year is 1974. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 26 27.4% 116.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 4.2% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11 11.6% -26.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18 19% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21 22.1% 16.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5 5.3% -50.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5 5.3% -16.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 5 5.3% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Midland occupancy rates

Out of the 59 occupied housing units in Midland, 93.2% are owner-occupied, while 6.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 37.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
59
15.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
4
Owner occupied
55
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 4 6.8% N/A
Owner occupied 55 93.2% 7.8%
Unoccupied housing units
37.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Midland housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$572/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Midland

Midland education at a glance

About 67.7% of the population in Midland went to high school, while 7.1% pursued college studies. Another 11.8% earned an associate degree and 11.8% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 2 1.6% -50.0%
High school diploma 86 67.7% 19.4%
College diploma 9 7.1% 0.0%
Associate degree 15 11.8% 275.0%
Bachelor's degree 15 11.8% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Midland

How much people earn in Midland

The average annual household income in Midland was $66,341 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $61,477, reflecting a +1.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Midland
$66,341/year
5.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Midland
$61,477/year
1.8% year-over-year change

Midland income by age

In Midland, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $56,563. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $96,875 overall. Overall, 92.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $56,563 N/A
45 - 64 $96,875 N/A
Over 65 $60,795 3.3%
Above poverty level
124
Below poverty level
10
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 124 92.5% 20.4%
Below poverty level 10 7.5% 233.3%

Employment in Midland

Workforce and job types in Midland

The job market in Midland is powered by 95 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 71.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 28.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 4.2% run their own businesses, 69.5% are employed by private companies, and 26.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
95
31.9% year-over-year change
White collar
68
Blue collar
27
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 68 71.6% 15.2%
Blue collar 27 28.4% 107.7%
Employer type
Self employees
4.2%
Private companies
69.5%
Governmental workers
26.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4 4.2% N/A
Private companies 66 69.5% 13.8%
Governmental workers 25 26.3% 78.6%

Transportation in Midland

How people get around in Midland

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 95 100% 37.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Midland by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
57552 642 250 $63,500 $89,364

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FAQs about Midland demographics 

What is the total population of Midland?

Midland has a total population of 135 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +25.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Midland?

The gender ratio in Midland is as follows:
  • 42.2% males (57 residents)
  • 57.8% females (78 residents)

What is the median age in Midland?

The median age in Midland is 54.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Midland?

The age distribution in Midland is as follows:
  • Under 15: 3.7% (5 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3.7% (5 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 33.3% (45 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.4% (37 residents)
  • Over 65: 31.8% (43 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Midland is as follows:
  • White: 100% (135 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Midland are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Midland.

How many housing units are there in Midland?

There are 95 housing units in Midland, reflecting a +14.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Midland and what is the average household size?

Midland has a total of 59 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Midland?

Midland has a median household income of $61,477, representing a +1.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Midland?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 71.6% (68 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 28.4% (27 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 4.2% (4 residents)
  • Private companies: 69.5% (66 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 26.3% (25 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025