Midway (Hot Spring County), AR

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2024 Population

728

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

46.1

3.36% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.22%

25.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$96,250

9.22% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$160,400

1.33% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

448

5.49% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR 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 (Hot Spring County), AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR was $160,400, and the homeownership rate was 96.3%.

Most people in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Midway (Hot Spring County), AR is home to a population of 728 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.412% of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 240 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (720 people) in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
720 ± 296
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 5
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 3

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
66,868 ± 6,279 people
El Salvador
15,793 ± 3,077 people
India
10,798 ± 2,547 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

Foreign-Born Population

0.412%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.13%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

As of 2024, 0.412% of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR was 0.13%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
24 ± 40
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 19

Midway (Hot Spring County), AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR.

Health

94.6% of the population of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR has health coverage, with 65.5% on employee plans, 6.04% on Medicaid, 19.2% on Medicare, 3.85% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1,478 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2044 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.3% were men and 40.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.2% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 45.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.3% were men and 40.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.36%

Uninsured

65.5%

Employer Coverage

6.04%

Medicaid

19.2%

Medicare

3.85%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR grew by 8.41% from 4.94% to 5.36%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR employs 448 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR were Manufacturing (106 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (77 people), and Public Administration (64 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($83,462), Accommodation & Food Services ($75,278), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($71,875).

Employment

Occupations

448

2024 Value

± 183

−5.49%

1 Year decline

± 56.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR declined at a rate of −5.49%, from 474 employees to 448 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR, are Production Occupations (84 people), Personal Care & Service Occupations (71 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (54 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

448

2024 Value

± 183

−5.49%

1 Year decline

± 56.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR declined at a rate of −5.49%, from 474 employees to 448 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR, are Manufacturing (106 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (77 people), and Public Administration (64 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Midway (Hot Spring County), AR, though some of these residents may live in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,492

Median earning men ± $18,959

$26,250

Median earning women ± $30,796

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,000), Manufacturing ($56,762), and Construction ($35,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($75,556), Public Administration ($31,875), and Retail Trade ($20,938).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Midway (Hot Spring County), AR. Showing the available data for Arkansas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.6%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

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

John Boozman

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tom Cotton

Senator from Arkansas

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR was $160,400 in 2024, which is 0.482 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $158,300 to $160,400, a 1.33% increase. The homeownership rate in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR is 96.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$160,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,115

$233

Median Property Taxes

±$96

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 (Hot Spring County), AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

96.3%

Homeownership

2024

50%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 96.3% of the housing units in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$96,250

Median Household Income

± $36,282

242

Number of Households

± 95

In 2024, the median household income of the 242 households in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR grew to $96,250 from the previous year's value of $88,125.

The following chart displays the households in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Midway (Hot Spring County), AR is from Arkansas.

0.445

2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.448

2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.4%)
Carpooled (24.8%)
Worked At Home (1.34%)

In 2024, 73.4% of workers in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (24.8%) and those who worked at home (1.34%).

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.

Commute Time

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR (38 out of 728 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Midway (Hot Spring County), AR is White, followed by Other and Black.

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.