Midland, TX

About

None of the households in Midland, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.8% of the residents in Midland, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Midland, TX are Midland College (1,157 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Midland, TX was $309,400, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Midland, TX borders Andrews, TX, Big Spring, TX, Lamesa, TX, and Odessa, TX.

United States Texas

Population & Diversity

Midland, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Midland, TX residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2024, there were 2.33 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76.3k people) in Midland, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 25k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%

2024 Citizenship

92.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.8% of Midland, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Midland, TX was 92.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Midland, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midland, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
76.3k ± 556
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
32.7k ± 2.89k
White (Hispanic)
25k ± 2.38k

46%

Hispanic Population

82.8k people

In 2024, there were 2.33 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76.3k people) in Midland, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 25k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

46% of the people in Midland, TX are hispanic (82.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Midland, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Midland, TX.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Midland, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Midland, TX residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,723 ± 460
Gulf War (1990s)
1,332 ± 287
Vietnam
1,063 ± 247

Midland, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Midland, TX.

Health

N/A% of the population of Midland, TX has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

N/A to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

The largest universities in Midland, TX by number of degrees awarded are Midland College (1,157 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Midland, TX are General Studies (295 and 25.5%), General Health Services (103 and 8.9%), and General Business (73 and 6.31%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $3,930 for in-state students and $5,190 for out-of-state students.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Health Services
103 degrees awarded
General Business
58 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
56 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Midland, TX was General Health Services with 103 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Midland, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Midland College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,157 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midland College with 1,157 degrees awarded.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($3,930) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($990) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,925) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Midland, TX was $309,400 in 2024, which is 0.93 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $290,300 to $309,400, a 6.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Midland, TX is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$309,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,847

$47,289

Median Property Taxes

±$2,067

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Midland, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Midland, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.9%

Homeownership

2024

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in Midland, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Midland, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Midland, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Midland, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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