Midway North vs Scissors

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

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

Midway North has the higher population (3,514 vs 3,196 in Scissors). Midway North has the higher median household income ($55,851 vs $37,625 in Scissors). Midway North has the higher median home value ($126,200 vs $51,100 in Scissors).

Population, income & housing

	Midway North	Scissors
Population	3,514	3,196
Median age	28.0 yrs	25.1 yrs
Median household income	$55,851	$37,625
Median home value	$126,200	$51,100
Median gross rent	$1,044	$617
Housing units	857	878
Homeownership rate	89.1%	83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.0%	3.0%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Midway North	Scissors
Population	4,792 → 3,514 (-26.7%)	3,594 → 3,196 (-11.1%)
Median household income	$34,759 → $55,851 (+60.7%)	$22,887 → $37,625 (+64.4%)
Median home value	$76,000 → $126,200 (+66.1%)	$62,900 → $51,100 (-18.8%)
Median gross rent	$555 → $1,044 (+88.1%)	$479 → $617 (+28.8%)

Midway North

Population

4,7923,514

Median household income

$34,759$55,851

Median home value

$76,000$126,200

Median gross rent

$555$1,044

Scissors

Population

3,5943,196

Median household income

$22,887$37,625

Median home value

$62,900$51,100

Median gross rent

$479$617

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Midway North	Scissors
Under 5	5.3%	15.9%
5 to 17	25.0%	24.5%
18 to 24	11.8%	9.3%
25 to 34	19.1%	12.8%
35 to 44	10.4%	10.4%
45 to 54	10.3%	10.2%
55 to 64	9.3%	7.0%
65 to 74	6.4%	5.8%
75 and over	2.5%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Midway North	Scissors
White (non-Hispanic)	2.5%	0.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	97.5%	99.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Midway North	Scissors
No high school diploma	38.9%	50.5%
High school graduate	30.2%	35.0%
Some college or associate's	15.8%	11.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Midway North	Scissors
Drove alone	68.8%	75.5%
Carpooled	5.9%	15.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.9%	8.2%
Other means	7.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Midway North	Scissors
1-unit, detached	89.7%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.9%	22.9%

Poverty & households

	Midway North	Scissors
Poverty rate	20.8%	39.4%
Average household size	4.32	4.76
Mean commute (minutes)	35	21
Median year structure built	1995	1993