Midway, AL Population

Overview

568

Total Population

48.3

Median age

41.20%

Female population %

142.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

24.0

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Midway's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Midway is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Midway's population under 18 was 7.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Midway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Midway, 6.87% were under the age of 15, 15.67% aged 15 to 29, 64.96% aged 30 to 64, 11.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.41% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 100 less females than males in Midway:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.20% females and 58.80% males in Midway, AL.
The Midway, AL gender ratio is 142.7:100 i.e. 142.7 men to 100 women (1.427).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 98.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 39.

Midway's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Midway population: 5.99% are White, 91.20% are Black or African American and 2.82% are multiracial.
Midway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 568 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Midway is Black or African American with a population of 518 (91.20% of the total population).

Midway's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 659 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Midway's population decreased by 163 (24.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Midway's population decreased by 78 (15.73%), 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, Midway's population was lowest in year 2022 at 414.