Demographics of Midland city, Texas

Midland city, Texas had 147,615 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +14,368 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Midland city, in four figures

147,615
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 136,640 ±33.; +10.8%
Change since July 2020: +14,368 people.; 31.5 ±0.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $89,585 ±$6,078
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Midland city, Texas's population grew 10.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Midland city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Midland city, Texas's population grew 10.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Midland city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	133,247	100.0	100.0
2021	131,981	99.0	100.2
2022	135,355	101.6	100.7
2023	139,801	104.9	101.6
2024	144,194	108.2	102.5
2025	147,615	110.8	103.1

Population of Midland city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	133,247	—
2021	131,981	−1,266
2022	135,355	+3,374
2023	139,801	+4,446
2024	144,194	+4,393
2025	147,615	+3,421

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 31.5 ±0.6: for men 31.3 ±0.7 and for women 31.8 ±0.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Midland city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	12,096 ±811	8.9% ±0.6	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	28,617 ±1,610	20.9% ±1.2	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	11,354 ±934	8.3% ±0.7	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	45,781 ±1,507	33.5% ±1.1	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	24,945 ±1,219	18.3% ±0.9	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	13,847 ±903	10.1% ±0.7	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $89,585 ±$6,078, and income per person $49,879 ±$2,889, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Midland city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	7,584 ±1,015	14.2% ±1.9	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	7,691 ±1,029	14.4% ±1.9	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	8,266 ±901	15.5% ±1.7	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	5,533 ±682	10.4% ±1.3	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	9,473 ±872	17.7% ±1.6	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	5,268 ±731	9.9% ±1.4	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	9,599 ±1,113	18.0% ±2.1	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Midland city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	16,804 ±2,516	12.4% ±1.9	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	6,016 ±1,121	14.8% ±2.6	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	8,216 ±1,370	10.9% ±1.8	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	2,572 ±437	13.2% ±2.1	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Midland city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Midland city	Texas	United States
Housing units	57,260 ±736	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.3% ±1.0	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.7% ±1.0	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	65.1% ±1.8	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	34.9% ±2.1	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$319,200 ±$9,677	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,434 ±$61	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1989 ±2	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Midland city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	62,712 ±1,792	45.9% ±1.3	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	56,489 ±1,542	41.3% ±1.1	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	10,174 ±1,018	7.4% ±0.7	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	3,507 ±432	2.6% ±0.3	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	241 ±107	0.2% ±0.1	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 115	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	134 to 606	0.1% to 0.4%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	3,102 ±856	2.3% ±0.6	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Midland city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	91,406 ±2,399	66.9% ±1.8	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	25,690 ±1,986	18.8% ±1.5	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,564 ±578	1.1% ±0.4	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	17,980 ±1,650	13.2% ±1.2	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	7,353 ±1,183	5.4% ±0.9	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	10,627 ±1,445	7.8% ±1.1	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Midland city among the places of Texas

25th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Midland city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Denton city	152,866 ±90
Pasadena city	149,433 ±52
Mesquite city	149,299 ±335
McAllen city	145,385 ±95
Waco city	143,570 ±93
Midland city	136,640 ±33
Carrollton city	133,740 ±234
Lewisville city	131,080 ±396
Abilene city	128,053 ±328
Round Rock city	127,786 ±621
Pearland city	127,514 ±79

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Midland city, Texas

Rankings this appears in

No. 52 Places in Texas by per capita income
No. 85 Places in Texas by median household income
No. 107 Places in Texas by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 110 Places in Texas by poverty rate
No. 112 Places in Texas by foreign-born share
No. 112 Places in Texas by median rent

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026