Midland

Midland

Population Demographics

As of 2025 the population of Midland is 138,522. The population is expected to grow to 144,926 by 2030 - a growth rate of 0.91%.

The median age of Midland residents is 34.

The diversity index of Midland is 81.5, meaning that there is a 82% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Midland is $127,709 and projected to be $139,997 in 2030. Per capita income is $47,898, projected to be $53,410 in 2030. 5.76% of households – 7,974 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,195,107 and the average disposable income is $98,326.

There are 60,192 housing units in Midland; 33,995 are owner-occupied, 17,856 are rented, and 8,341 are vacant. The average home value is $382,802, with 13,111 homes built in 2010 or later, and 664 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 5,880 businesses in Midland, employing 65,113 workers and pulling from a labor force of 65,331 age 16 and above. 6,158 workers commute into Midland from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

59,035 residents both live and work in/around Midland. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 2.9% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 2.1% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 52,291 drive alone, 7,843 carpool, and 193 take public transportation. 1,324 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 3,680 residents work from home.

20,741 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 8,768 have associates degrees, 22,807 have bachelor’s degrees, and 9,341 hold a graduate or professional degree.