Overview
4,519
Total Population
37.6
Median age
48.57%
Female population %
105.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
54.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
495
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Midland's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Midland is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Midland's population under 18 was 28.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Midland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Midland, 25.03% were under the age of 15, 16.75% aged 15 to 29, 48.11% aged 30 to 64, 9.83% aged 65 to 84, and 0.29% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 129 less females than males in Midland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.57% females and 51.43% males in Midland, NC.
- The Midland, NC gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 371.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 247.
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Race / Ethnicity
Midland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Midland population: 90.51% are White, 4.78% are Black or African American, 1.68% are some other race and 3.03% are multiracial.
- Midland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 495 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,024 (89.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Midland is White with a population of 4,09 (90.51% of the total population).
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Year by year
Midland's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,917 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Midland's population increased by 532 (20.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Midland's population increased by 1,650 (53.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Midland's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,552.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)