McKnightstown vs Midway

A side-by-side comparison of McKnightstown and Midway: population, income, housing, and more.

McKnightstown and Midway are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Midway has the higher population (737 vs 728 in McKnightstown). McKnightstown has the higher median household income ($111,923 vs $45,189 in Midway). McKnightstown has the higher median home value ($185,900 vs $181,800 in Midway).

Population, income & housing

	McKnightstown	Midway
Population	728	737
Median age	41.3 yrs	67.6 yrs
Median household income	$111,923	$45,189
Median home value	$185,900	$181,800
Median gross rent	—	$923
Housing units	297	465
Homeownership rate	79.8%	78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.9%	1.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McKnightstown	Midway
Population	163 → 728 (+346.6%)	2,062 → 737 (-64.3%)
Median household income	$30,964 → $111,923 (+261.5%)	$58,914 → $45,189 (-23.3%)
Median home value	$341,900 → $185,900 (-45.6%)	$159,400 → $181,800 (+14.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$801 → $923 (+15.2%)

McKnightstown

Population

163728

Median household income

$30,964$111,923

Median home value

$341,900$185,900

Midway

Population

2,062737

Median household income

$58,914$45,189

Median home value

$159,400$181,800

Median gross rent

$801$923

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McKnightstown	Midway
Under 5	10.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.5%	2.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.6%
25 to 34	6.3%	1.1%
35 to 44	21.8%	7.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	13.8%
55 to 64	8.9%	15.6%
65 to 74	30.5%	47.8%
75 and over	6.2%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McKnightstown	Midway
White (non-Hispanic)	88.0%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McKnightstown	Midway
No high school diploma	6.0%	19.8%
High school graduate	41.7%	56.7%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McKnightstown	Midway
Drove alone	84.0%	86.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McKnightstown	Midway
1-unit, detached	77.1%	83.4%
1-unit, attached	11.4%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	McKnightstown	Midway
Poverty rate	3.8%	7.3%
Average household size	2.78	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	33	14
Median year structure built	1938	1938