Midway (Seminole County), FL

Census Place

2024 Population

1,407

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.1

3.62% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

17.2%

33.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,714

3.22% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Midway (Seminole County), FL is home to a population of 1.41k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.995% of Midway (Seminole County), FL residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

In 2024, there were 4.53 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (892 people) in Midway (Seminole County), FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 197 White (Non-Hispanic) and 148 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

98.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Midway (Seminole County), FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Midway (Seminole County), FL was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midway (Seminole County), FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
892 ± 459
White (Non-Hispanic)
197 ± 172
Other (Hispanic)
148 ± 207

22.6%

Hispanic Population

318 people

22.6% of the people in Midway (Seminole County), FL are hispanic (318 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Midway (Seminole County), FL 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 Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

0.995%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

4.94%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

77 people

As of 2024, 0.995% of Midway (Seminole County), FL residents (14 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 (Seminole County), FL was 4.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

8 ± 27

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Midway (Seminole County), FL.

Economy

The economy of Midway (Seminole County), FL employs 665 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Midway (Seminole County), FL were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (154 people), Retail Trade (101 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (85 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,771), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,905), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,188).

Employment

Occupations

665

2024 Value

± 307

−14.3%

1 Year decline

± 65.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Midway (Seminole County), FL declined at a rate of −14.3%, from 776 employees to 665 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Midway (Seminole County), FL, are Transportation Occupations (145 people), Sales & Related Occupations (113 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (81 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Midway (Seminole County), FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (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

665

2024 Value

± 307

−14.3%

1 Year decline

± 65.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Midway (Seminole County), FL declined at a rate of −14.3%, from 776 employees to 665 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Midway (Seminole County), FL, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (154 people), Retail Trade (101 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Midway (Seminole County), FL, though some of these residents may live in Midway (Seminole County), FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$29,672

Median earning men ± $34,561

$26,474

Median earning women ± $13,272

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($52,903).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,188) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($12,411).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Midway (Seminole County), FL was $236,700 in 2024, which is 0.711 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $257,300 to $236,700, a 8.01% decrease. The homeownership rate in Midway (Seminole County), FL is 71.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Midway (Seminole County), FL have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Midway (Seminole County), FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$236,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$39,426

$376

Median Property Taxes

±$140

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 (Seminole County), FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

71.8%

Homeownership

2024

64.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.8% of the housing units in Midway (Seminole County), FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Midway (Seminole County), FL 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.

$60,714

Median Household Income

± $27,076

524

Number of Households

± 173

In 2024, the median household income of the 524 households in Midway (Seminole County), FL grew to $60,714 from the previous year's value of $58,821.

The following chart displays the households in Midway (Seminole County), FL 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Midway (Seminole County), FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (52.6%)
Carpooled (34.6%)
Worked At Home (12.8%)

In 2024, 52.6% of workers in Midway (Seminole County), FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (34.6%) and those who worked at home (12.8%).

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

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Midway (Seminole County), FL have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Midway (Seminole County), FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Midway (Seminole County), FL (237 out of 1.38k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 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 (Seminole County), FL is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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