Midland County, Michigan

3 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 83,641
Median household income: $77,538
Median home value: $184,300

Midland County is a county in Michigan with a population of 83,641. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $77,538 runs above the Michigan figure of $71,149.

From 2019 to 2023, Midland County's population held roughly steady from 83,355 to 83,641, while its median household income rose 23.8% from $62,625 to $77,538.

Owners occupy 78.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 83,641
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $77,538
Median home value: $184,300
Median gross rent: $974
Housing units: 37,048
Homeownership rate: 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

83,35583,641

Median household income

$62,625$77,538

Median home value

$141,700$184,300

Median gross rent

$777$974

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	83,355	$62,625	$141,700	$777
2020	83,445	$64,078	$145,900	$807
2021	83,467	$67,642	$153,700	$852
2022	83,503	$73,643	$171,600	$931
2023	83,641	$77,538	$184,300	$974

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,481	5.4%
5 to 17	13,224	15.8%
18 to 24	6,386	7.6%
25 to 34	10,293	12.3%
35 to 44	10,478	12.5%
45 to 54	10,272	12.3%
55 to 64	11,973	14.3%
65 to 74	9,372	11.2%
75 and over	7,162	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	75,072	89.8%
Black or African American	1,134	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	195	0.2%
Asian	1,811	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	14	0.0%
Some other race	204	0.2%
Two or more races	2,427	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,784	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate27.4%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree22.1%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,957	5.0%
High school graduate	16,344	27.4%
Some college or associate's	18,603	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	13,148	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8,498	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	29,605	79.0%
Carpooled	2,855	7.6%
Public transit	166	0.4%
Walked	403	1.1%
Bicycle	94	0.3%
Worked from home	4,085	10.9%
Other means	257	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11,595	34.7%
15 to 29 min	11,628	34.8%
30 to 44 min	6,357	19.0%
45 to 59 min	1,630	4.9%
60+ min	2,170	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 10.9% (8,986 of 82,345)

	Count	Share
Family households	22,698	65.6%
Nonfamily households	11,910	34.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	34,608	93.4%
Vacant	2,440	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27,079	78.2%
Renter-occupied	7,529	21.8%

1-unit, detached75.8%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units2.6%

5 to 19 units6.3%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other7.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	28,079	75.8%
1-unit, attached	1,219	3.3%
2 to 4 units	972	2.6%
5 to 19 units	2,322	6.3%
20 or more units	1,691	4.6%
Mobile home & other	2,765	7.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 26111
State: Michigan
Land area: 518 sq mi
Water area: 9.63 sq mi
Center point: 43.6482, -84.3794