Midland, TX

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
32.9
0.612% 1-year increase
2024 Median Property Value
$309,400
6.58% 1-year growth

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 (1,152 degrees awarded in 2023).

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.

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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.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midland, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    76.3k ± 556
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    32.7k ± 2.89k
  3. 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.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Midland, TX.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
  2. India
    354,317 ± 14,528 people
  3. 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.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,723 ± 460
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,332 ± 287
  3. 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.

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Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
    Green Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
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 Texas1
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.

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Education

Completions

Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Midland, TX was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Midland College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,152 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midland College with 1,152 degrees awarded.

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($3,870) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,834) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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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.

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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%.

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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.

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Poverty