Midland, TX Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work

What is the population of Midland?

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There are 132,490 residents in Midland, with a median age of 31.4. Of this, 51.77% are males and 48.23% are females. US-born citizens make up 84.88% of the resident pool in Midland, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.83%. Additionally, 8.29% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 106,662 people in Midland currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 132,490 1.3%
Male Population 68,593 1.7%
Female Population 63,897 0.9%
Male population 51.77%
Female population 48.23%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 31.4 0.3%
Citizen US Born 112,458 2.5%
Citizen not US Born 9,053 6.8%
Not Citizen 10,979 -13.0%
Citizen US Born 84.88%
Citizen not US Born 6.83%
Not Citizen 8.29%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,053 -14.1%
Moved from Same County 12,411 2.3%
Moved from Same State 7,526 5.0%
Moved from Different State 3,082 9.8%
Same House as Last Year 106,662 1.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.81%
Moved from Same County 9.49%
Moved from Same State 5.76%
Moved from Different State 2.36%
Same House as Last Year 81.59%

What are the employment statistics in Midland?

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White-collar workers make up 74.36% of the working population in Midland, while blue-collar employees account for 25.64%. There are also 7,597 entrepreneurs in Midland (11.24% of the workforce); 48,702 workers employed in private companies (72.03%); and 6,469 people working in governmental institutions (9.57%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 50,282 -0.7%
Blue Collar 17,336 -0.1%
White Collar 74.36%
Blue Collar 25.64%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 7,597 -7.2%
Private Companies 48,702 0.0%
Governmental Workers 6,469 3.8%
Not for Profit Companies 4,850 -0.5%
Self Employees 11.24%
Private Companies 72.03%
Governmental Workers 9.57%
Not for Profit Companies 7.17%

How many households are there in Midland?

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There are a total of 51,460 households in Midland, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 66.55% of these Midland households, while non-family units account for the remaining 33.45%. Additionally, 40.17% of households have children and 59.83% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 51,460 2.2%
Average People Per Household 3 -1.2%
Family Households 34,247 -0.3%
Non-family Households 17,213 7.3%
Family Households 66.55%
Non-family Households 33.45%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 20,670 2.3%
Households without Children 30,790 2.1%
Households with Children 40.17%
Households without Children 59.83%

What are the median and average incomes in Midland?

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The average annual household income in Midland is $123,556, while the median household income sits at $90,448 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $101,225, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $111,431. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $43,108 and $56,161, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $123,556 7.0%
Median Household Income $90,448 2.9%
People below Poverty Level 13,564 2.7%
People above Poverty Level 115,723 1.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Midland?

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There are 55,041 housing units in Midland, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1986. Of the 51,460 occupied housing units in Midland, 63.91% are owner-occupied, while 36.09% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 55.35% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $304,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,434 per month in Midland.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 55,041 1.8%
Median Year Built 1986 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 558 -11.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1,533 8.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9,076 -5.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4,391 -8.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6,287 -0.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9,913 1.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5,956 -17.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5,265 20.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11,587 17.9%
Built in 2020 or Later 475 327.9%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 51,460 2.2%
Owner Occupied 32,886 1.6%
Renter Occupied 18,574 3.1%
Owner Occupied 63.91%
Renter Occupied 36.09%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 18,204 3.6%
Without Mortgage 14,682 -0.6%
Median Value with Mortgage $304,000 12.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $244,800 12.1%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,434 10.8%
With Mortgage 55.35%
Without Mortgage 44.65%

What is the level of education in Midland?

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Approximately 32.17% of the population in Midland holds a high school degree (that's 30,483 residents), while 23.87% have attained a college certificate (25,758 locals) and 21.42% have a bachelor's degree (20,294 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 6,477 -0.1%
Some High School 30,483 -3.4%
Some College 25,758 4.1%
Associate Degree 7,662 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree 20,294 3.2%
Graduate Degree 7,212 3.8%
No High School 6.84%
Some High School 32.17%
Some College 23.87%
Associate Degree 8.09%
Bachelor's Degree 21.42%
Graduate Degree 7.61%

What is the marital status of Midland residents?

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A total of 29,344 people in Midland have never been married (which represents 29.45% of the total population), while 55,972 of them are wedded (56.17%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,009 (2.02%) and 9,712 (9.75%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 29,344 3.6%
Married 55,972 -0.9%
Separated 2,009 4.3%
Widowed 4,620 4.7%
Divorced 9,712 -0.9%
Never Married 29.45%
Married 56.17%
Separated 2.02%
Widowed 4.64%
Divorced 9.75%

What are the most common means of transportation in Midland?

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The top three means of transportation people in Midland use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 61,750 residents commute by car, 494 prefer going to work by walking and 236 by bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 61,750 -0.9%
Bus or TrolleyBus 92 -22.7%
Bicycle 236 26.2%
Motorcycle 30 -16.7%
Walk 494 27.6%

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 79701 79703 79705 79707

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