Midway, KY

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2021 Population
1,786
4.18% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
38.3
6.81% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
9.25%
18.1% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$69,464
22.1% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$204,900
9.81% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
894
6.68% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Midway, KY had a population of 1.79k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $69,464. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Midway, KY declined from 1,864 to 1,786, a −4.18% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,893 to $69,464, a 22.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Midway, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.07%), White (Hispanic) (1.18%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.504%).

None of the households in Midway, KY 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.

98.6% of the residents in Midway, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Midway, KY are Midway University (328 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Midway, KY was $204,900, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%.

Most people in Midway, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Midway, KY was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Midway, KY is home to a population of 1.79k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.91% of Midway, KY residents were born outside of the country (52 people).

In 2021, there were 8.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.53k people) in Midway, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 181 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 37 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.6%
2021 Citizenship
98.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.6% of Midway, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Midway, KY was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midway, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.53k ± 271
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    181 ± 119
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    37 ± 29.5
2.07%
Hispanic Population
37 people

In 2021, there were 8.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.53k people) in Midway, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 181 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 37 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.07% of the people in Midway, KY are hispanic (37 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Midway, KY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    29,505 ± 4,203 people
  2. Cuba
    14,201 ± 2,921 people
  3. India
    12,469 ± 2,738 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 29,505 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 14,201 and India with 12,469.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.91%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
52 people
2.68%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
50 people

As of 2021, 2.91% of Midway, KY residents (52 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Midway, KY was 2.68%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    31 ± 25
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    10 ± 19

Midway, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Midway, KY employs 894 people. The largest industries in Midway, KY are Manufacturing (125 people), Educational Services (124 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (85 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,083), and Manufacturing ($58,603).

Males in Kentucky have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,114. The income inequality in Kentucky (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

894
2021 Value
± 140
−6.68%
1 Year decline
± 23.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Midway, KY declined at a rate of −6.68%, from 958 employees to 894 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Midway, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (143 people), Management Occupations (111 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (102 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Midway, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

894
2021 Value
± 140
−6.68%
1 Year decline
± 23.4%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Midway, KY declined at a rate of −6.68%, from 958 employees to 894 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Midway, KY, are Manufacturing (125 people), Educational Services (124 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Midway, KY, though some of these residents may live in Midway, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,313
Median earning men ± $6,672
$40,496
Median earning women ± $5,123

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($88,750), Manufacturing ($83,438), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,667), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,485), and Manufacturing ($49,167).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Kentucky.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $57.5B
  2. $36.5B
  3. $28.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Kentucky product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $57.5B, followed by Electronics ($36.5B) and Machinery ($28.4B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$330B
2020 Value in Kentucky
$644B
Projected 2050 Value in Kentucky
95% growth

In 2020, total outbound Kentucky trade was $330B. This is expected to increase 95% to $644B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Kentucky 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 Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Kentucky.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $27.7B
  2. $19B
  3. $17.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Kentucky domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Tennessee with $27.7B, followed by California with $19B and Ohio and $17.7B.

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

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell
Senator from Kentucky2
Assumed office on January 3, 1985
Rand Paul
Senator from Kentucky3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

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

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US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 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 Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Midway, KY awarded 328 degrees. The student population of Midway, KY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 455 male students and 935 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Midway, KY are White (246 and 76.6%), followed by Black or African American (24 and 7.48%), Hispanic or Latino (17 and 5.3%), and Two or More Races (14 and 4.36%).

The largest universities in Midway, KY by number of degrees awarded are Midway University (328 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Midway, KY are Registered Nursing (64 and 19.5%), General Business Administration & Management (58 and 17.7%), and General Business (49 and 14.9%).

The median tuition cost in Midway, KY for private four year colleges is $24,500.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
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In 2021 in Midway, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 30.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,390 (32.7% men and 67.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,390 students enrolled in Midway, KY, 32.7% men and 67.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,047 records, of which 70.7% were women and 29.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 39 degrees awarded
  2. 24 degrees awarded
  3. 22 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Midway, KY was General Business with 39 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Midway, KY according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
328 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midway University with 328 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

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In 2021, 97 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Midway, KY, which is 0.42 times less than the 231 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 246 degrees mean that there were 10.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 24 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($24,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($350) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.789% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.712% 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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (777k), and Secondary Education (561k).

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The median property value in Midway, KY was $204,900 in 2021, which is 0.837 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $186,600 to $204,900, a 9.81% increase. The homeownership rate in Midway, KY is 68.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Midway, KY have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Midway, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$204,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$22,216
$436
Median Property Taxes
±$86

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, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

68.2%
Homeownership
2021
59.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 68.2% of the housing units in Midway, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.2%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 504
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

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Household Income

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$69,464
Median Household Income
± $23,574
639
Number of Households
± 115

In 2021, the median household income of the 639 households in Midway, KY grew to $69,464 from the previous year's value of $56,893.

The following chart displays the households in Midway, KY 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Midway, KY is from Kentucky.
0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.454
2020 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2021, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.236% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (80.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.7%)
  3. Carpooled (4.5%)

In 2021, 80.6% of workers in Midway, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (4.5%).

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Commute Time

21.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Midway, KY have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Midway, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

9.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Midway, KY (137 out of 1.48k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Midway, KY is White, followed by Hispanic 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.

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93.7% of the population of Midway, KY has health coverage, with 66.6% on employee plans, 3.92% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.728% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Woodford County, KY see 1573 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.13% decrease from the previous year (1658 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2059 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 991 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,573 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Woodford County, KY

Primary care physicians in Woodford County, KY see an average of 1,573 patients per year. This represents a 5.13% decrease from the previous year (1,658 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.3% were men and 56.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.33%
Uninsured
66.6%
Employer Coverage
3.92%
Medicaid
11.1%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
0.728%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Midway, KY declined by 21.4% from 8.05% to 6.33%.

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