2024 population: 183,587 ( 13,247 from 2020)
Land area: 900.4 square miles
Population density: 203.9 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	74,629	40.65%	4.5%
Black:	12,299	6.70%	5.0%
Indian:	827	0.45%	2.1%
Asian:	4,471	2.44%	10.6%
2+ races:	2,482	1.35%	17.2%
Hispanic:	88,879	48.41%	20.9%

Total non-White:	108,958	59.35%	18.2%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	12,570	18.4
Deaths:	5,707	8.4
Net Migration:	2,024	3.0
Net Immigration:	4,409	6.5

Change in White population:	-3,517	-2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	16,764	9.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
170,340
78,146	45.88%
11,708	6.87%
810	0.48%
4,042	2.37%
2,118	1.24%
73,516	43.16%
92,194	54.12%

2010
136,872
72,822	53.20%
8,675	6.34%
552	0.40%
1,681	1.23%
1,331	0.97%
51,600	37.70%
64,050	46.80%

2000
116,009
72,015	62.08%
7,940	6.84%
415	0.36%
1,056	0.91%
855	0.74%
33,676	29.03%
43,994	37.92%

1990
106,611
74,718	70.08%
8,164	7.66%
349	0.33%
1,000	0.94%
n/a
22,380	20.99%
31,893	29.92%

1980
82,636
62,630	75.79%
7,070	8.56%
272	0.33%
244	0.30%
n/a
12,309	14.90%
20,006	24.21%

1970
65,433
52,211	79.79%
5,767	8.81%
67	0.10%
74	0.11%
n/a
7,138	10.91%
13,222	20.21%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
25,290	18.5
9,848	7.2
20,789	15.2
3,246	2.4

5,324	3.9
28,144	20.6

Number	Rate
2000's
18,512	16.0
8,634	7.4
5,637	4.9
1,469	1.3

807	0.7
20,056	17.3

Number	Rate
1990's
19,640	18.4
7,656	7.2
-4,490	-4.2
2,530	2.4

-2,703	-2.5
12,101	11.4

Number	Rate
1980's
22,258	26.9
6,093	7.4
8,285	10.0
n/a

12,088	14.6
11,887	14.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
8,582	13.1
n/a

10,419	15.9
6,784	10.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Midland County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
32.1
48,916	26.6%
134,671	73.4%
17,404	9.5%

65,265
2.57

43,883	67.2%
32,930	75.0%
4,288	9.8%
21,382	32.8%

2010
Number	Percent
33.5
37,529	27.4%
99,343	72.6%
15,114	11.0%

50,845
2.66

35,872	70.6%
26,885	74.9%
3,771	10.5%
14,973	29.4%

2000
Number	Percent
34.4
35,037	30.2%
80,972	69.8%
13,594	11.7%

42,751
2.68

31,158	72.9%
25,024	80.3%
3,146	10.1%
11,593	27.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.5
33,517	31.4%
73,094	68.6%
9,595	9.0%

38,967
2.71

28,833	74.0%
24,155	83.8%
2,346	8.1%
10,134	26.0%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
24,811	30.0%
57,825	70.0%
5,997	7.3%

29,477
2.79

22,533	76.4%
20,064	89.0%
1,260	5.6%
6,944	23.6%

2022 Housing Data for Midland County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,615	5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,418	2.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	1,763	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,239	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,655	4.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,060	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	1,347	2.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	1,776	2.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	2,258	3.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	4,179	6.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	5,223	8.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,242	12.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	6,392	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	5,428	8.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	7,560	11.6%
$200,000 or more	10,110	15.5%

Median Household Income	90,123
Per Capita Income	46,914

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	102
Compared to U.S.	88

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2,040	3.1%
Public Assistance	1,042	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4,705	7.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	42,948	76.3%
Unemployed	891	1.6%
In Armed Forces	212	0.4%

Total Labor Force	44,051	78.2%
Not in Labor Force	12,272	21.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	37,697	24,252	60.9%
Non-Profit	2,352	3,476	40.4%
Self-Employed	6,506	3,372	65.9%

Local Government	2,103	2,987	41.3%
State Government	847	1,537	35.5%
Federal Government	269	423	38.9%

Total Private + Self	44,203	27,624	61.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5,571	8,423	39.8%
Total	49,774	36,047	58.0%

Pct. Govt.	9.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	15,636	18.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	19,088	22.2%
Professional, Technical	17,206	20.0%
Service Occupations	10,839	12.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	158	0.2%
All others	23,139	26.9%

White Collar		60.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	16,535	19.2%
Retail trade	10,866	12.6%
Health care and social assistance	7,112	8.3%
Construction	6,886	8.0%
Educational services	6,610	7.7%
Accommodation and food services	4,991	5.8%
Manufacturing	4,949	5.8%
Transportation and warehousing	4,837	5.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	4,411	5.1%
Other services	4,352	5.1%
Public administration	2,511	2.9%
Wholesale trade	2,418	2.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,264	2.6%
Finance and insurance	2,243	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2,089	2.4%
Utilities	877	1.0%
Information	791	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	756	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	313	0.4%
Management	97	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	72,228	42.64%
Puerto Rican	756	0.45%
Cuban	1,824	1.08%
Dominican	47	0.03%

Total Central American	914	0.54%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	236	0.14%
Honduran	193	0.11%
Nicaraguan	164	0.10%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	321	0.19%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,171	0.69%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	26	0.02%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	408	0.24%
Ecuadorian	87	0.05%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	312	0.18%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	338	0.20%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2,787	1.65%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	691	0.41%
Chinese	642	0.38%
Cambodian	503	0.30%
Filipino	378	0.22%
Vietnamese	319	0.19%
Burmese	272	0.16%
Korean	215	0.13%
Laotian	59	0.03%
Bangladeshi	25	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	102,988	66.4%
Spanish	47,188	30.4%
Other Asian	951	0.6%
Arabic	813	0.5%
Other	757	0.5%
Chinese	675	0.4%
Other Indo-European	552	0.4%
German, other Germanic	303	0.2%
Tagalog	300	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	12,049	7.1%
German	10,965	6.5%
Irish	9,235	5.5%
American	8,010	4.7%
French	2,398	1.4%
European	2,145	1.3%
Scottish	2,122	1.3%
Italian	1,709	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	1,419	0.8%
African	1,154	0.7%
Nigerian	964	0.6%
Lebanese	799	0.5%
Swedish	775	0.5%
Polish	750	0.4%
British	706	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	156,148	92.2%
Not a citizen	13,245	7.8%

Native	146,290	86.4%
Foreign-born	23,103	13.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7,914	7.5%	8,544	8.1%	24,457	23.2%	33,493	31.8%	21,716	20.6%	9,340	8.9%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7,914	7.5%
9-12 Years	8,544	8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	24,457	23.2%
Some College	33,493	31.8%
Bach. Degree	21,716	20.6%
Grad Degree	9,340	8.9%
Average years of education: 12.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	54,492	51,559	2,933	5.4%	6.4%
1991	56,135	53,424	2,711	4.8%	7.0%
1992	57,821	53,647	4,174	7.2%	7.7%
1993	58,321	54,407	3,914	6.7%	7.2%
1994	59,213	55,765	3,448	5.8%	6.6%
1995	59,655	56,707	2,948	4.9%	6.1%
1996	59,882	57,122	2,760	4.6%	5.8%
1997	62,464	60,009	2,455	3.9%	5.4%
1998	64,437	61,666	2,771	4.3%	5.0%
1999	61,402	57,077	4,325	7.0%	4.7%

2000	58,350	55,882	2,468	4.2%	4.4%
2001	59,839	57,588	2,251	3.8%	5.0%
2002	61,174	58,231	2,943	4.8%	6.3%
2003	62,865	59,750	3,115	5.0%	6.7%
2004	63,983	61,187	2,796	4.4%	6.0%
2005	66,588	64,098	2,490	3.7%	5.5%
2006	69,652	67,285	2,367	3.4%	5.0%
2007	71,312	69,248	2,064	2.9%	4.4%
2008	75,277	73,109	2,168	2.9%	4.9%
2009	75,148	70,984	4,164	5.5%	7.5%

2010	71,420	67,219	4,201	5.9%	8.2%
2011	76,562	72,801	3,761	4.9%	8.0%
2012	82,031	78,867	3,164	3.9%	6.7%
2013	85,874	82,706	3,168	3.7%	6.3%
2014	90,787	88,143	2,644	2.9%	5.2%
2015	88,407	85,325	3,082	3.5%	4.5%
2016	85,080	81,326	3,754	4.4%	4.6%
2017	90,736	88,005	2,731	3.0%	4.3%
2018	102,909	100,707	2,202	2.1%	3.9%
2019	106,714	104,484	2,230	2.1%	3.5%

2020	98,237	90,313	7,924	8.1%	7.6%
2021	100,271	94,718	5,553	5.5%	5.6%
2022	105,948	102,848	3,100	2.9%	3.9%
2023	111,773	108,999	2,774	2.5%	3.9%
2024	101,082	98,142	2,940	2.9%	4.1%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	70,203
Median Value	$272,900

Occupied	65,265	93.0%
Vacant	4,938	7.0%

Owned	43,733	67.0%
Rented	21,532	33.0%
Median Rent	$1,375

Single-Family Units	44,993	64.1%
Detached	42,564	60.6%
Attached	2,429	3.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14,107	20.1%
Mobile Homes	7,818	11.1%

Midland County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Midland County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Midland County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Midland County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Midland County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Midland County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Midland County, TX