Midway, AL

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2020 Population
499
26.9% 1-year decline
US Senator
Richard Shelby
Republican Party
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
2020 Median Age
50.9
40.6% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
27.5%
30.8% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$18,365
26.9% 1-year decline
2019 Median Property Value
$42,100

About

In 2020, Midway, AL had a population of 499 people with a median age of 50.9 and a median household income of $18,365. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Midway, AL declined from 683 to 499, a −26.9% decrease and its median household income declined from $25,125 to $18,365, a −26.9% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Midway, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (96.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (3.21%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Midway, AL 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.

100% of the residents in Midway, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Midway, AL was $42,100, and the homeownership rate was 61.9%.

Most people in Midway, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Midway, AL was 1 car per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Midway, AL is home to a population of 499 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2020, 1% of Midway, AL residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2020, there were 30.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (483 people) in Midway, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2020 Citizenship
100%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 100% of Midway, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Midway, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midway, AL
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    483 ± 134
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 18
  3. White (Hispanic)
    0 ± 12
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2020, there were 30.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (483 people) in Midway, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Midway, AL are hispanic (0 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
5 people
1.02%
2019 Foreign-Born Population
7 people

As of 2020, 1% of Midway, AL residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Midway, AL was 1.02%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    43 ± 47
  2. Vietnam
    4 ± 18
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2 ± 12

Midway, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 10.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Midway, AL employs 194 people. The largest industries in Midway, AL are Manufacturing (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people), and Utilities (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($61,563), Manufacturing ($25,625), and Educational Services ($23,750).

Occupations

194
2020 Value
± 106
−12.6%
1 Year decline
± 81.7%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Midway, AL declined at a rate of −12.6%, from 222 employees to 194 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Midway, AL, are Production Occupations (35 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (32 people), and Transportation Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Midway, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

194
2020 Value
± 106
−12.6%
1 Year decline
± 81.7%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Midway, AL declined at a rate of −12.6%, from 222 employees to 194 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Midway, AL, are Manufacturing (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (47 people), and Utilities (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Midway, AL, though some of these residents may live in Midway, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$14,750
Median earning men ± $21,921
$18,542
Median earning women ± $13,204

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($27,045) and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($4,808).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,107) and Manufacturing ($13,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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8.45%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $52.4B
  2. $22.9B
  3. $20.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $52.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($22.9B) and Base metals ($20.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alabama products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$282B
2020 Value in Alabama
$539B
Projected 2050 Value in Alabama
91.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alabama trade was $282B. This is expected to increase 91.3% to $539B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alabama trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alabama to other states, or from other states to Alabama.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $31.7B
  2. $21.3B
  3. $14.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Alabama domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $31.7B, followed by Florida with $21.3B and Tennessee and $14.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alabama shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alabama

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Richard Shelby
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 1987
Until 1994, Richard Shelby won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.
Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Richard Shelby and Tommy Tuberville are the senators currently representing Alabama.

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 Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2020, 0.875% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.825% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (900k), and Secondary Education (638k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Midway, AL was $42,100 in 2019, which is 0.183 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between N/A and 2019 the median property value increased from N/A to $42,100, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Midway, AL is 61.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Midway, AL have an average commute time of 32.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Midway, AL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$42,100
Median Property Value 2019
±$33,200
$153
Median Property Taxes
±$70

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 Midway, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

61.9%
Homeownership
2020
63.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 61.9% of the housing units in Midway, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.7%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9521
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Midway, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$18,365
Median Household Income
± $9,016
247
Number of Households
± 91

In 2020, the median household income of the 247 households in Midway, AL declined from $18,365 from the previous year's value of $25,125.

The following chart displays the households in Midway, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Midway, AL is from Alabama.
0.458
2020 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.459
2019 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2020, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.32% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (69.8%)
  2. Carpooled (22.7%)
  3. Walked (7.56%)

In 2020, 69.8% of workers in Midway, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.7%) and those who walked to work (7.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

32.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Midway, AL have a longer commute time (32.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 6.98% of the workforce in Midway, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Midway, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Midway, AL have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

27.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Midway, AL (137 out of 499 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Midway, AL is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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87.8% of the population of Midway, AL has health coverage, with 23.4% on employee plans, 31.1% on Medicaid, 8.02% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 7.62% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Alabama was $7,281 in 2014. This is a 4.07% increase from the previous year ($6,996).

Primary care physicians in Bullock County, AL see 3379 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.66% decrease from the previous year (3436 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5050 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3367 patients per year.

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Alabama, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,379 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bullock County, AL

Primary care physicians in Bullock County, AL see an average of 3,379 patients per year. This represents a 1.66% decrease from the previous year (3,436 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bullock County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Alabama across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.62% under 18 years, 29.7% between 18 and 34 years, 49.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 12% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.6% were men and 43.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

12.2%
Uninsured
23.4%
Employer Coverage
31.1%
Medicaid
8.02%
Medicare
17.6%
Non-Group
7.62%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Midway, AL grew by 4.37% from 11.7% to 12.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Midway, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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