Midway
- Population
- 4,826
- Median household income
- $75,208
- Median home value
- $250,000
-0.3%’19–’23
+29.6%’19–’23
+56.0%’19–’23
Midway, a community in Davidson County, North Carolina, has 4,826 residents. Its median household income of $75,208 runs above the Davidson County figure of $62,426.
Between 2019 and 2023, Midway's population held roughly steady from 4,840 to 4,826, while its median home value rose 56.0% from $160,300 to $250,000.
Owners occupy 85.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,826
- Median age
- 45.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,208
- Median home value
- $250,000
- Median gross rent
- $649
- Housing units
- 2,054
- Homeownership rate
- 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,8404,826
$58,034$75,208
$160,300$250,000
$639$649
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,840 | $58,034 | $160,300 | — |
| 2020 | 4,851 | $58,382 | $168,400 | $639 |
| 2021 | 4,743 | $63,468 | $167,600 | $652 |
| 2022 | 4,773 | $72,574 | $203,600 | $658 |
| 2023 | 4,826 | $75,208 | $250,000 | $649 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1711.0%
18 to 243.3%
25 to 3415.9%
35 to 4411.8%
45 to 5416.8%
55 to 6412.4%
65 to 7416.5%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 313 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 530 | 11.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 161 | 3.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 769 | 15.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 569 | 11.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 809 | 16.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 597 | 12.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 796 | 16.5% |
| 75 and over | 282 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,932 | 81.5% |
| Black or African American | 639 | 13.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 213 | 4.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.4%
High school graduate30.2%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree23.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 322 | 8.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,154 | 30.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,294 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 894 | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 158 | 4.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone73.4%
Carpooled3.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.7%
Other means4.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,820 | 73.4% |
| Carpooled | 87 | 3.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 27 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 438 | 17.7% |
| Other means | 108 | 4.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 335 | 16.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,316 | 64.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 228 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 78 | 3.8% |
| 60+ min | 85 | 4.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 4.6% (221 of 4,826)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,428 | 71.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 569 | 28.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,997 | 97.2% |
| Vacant | 57 | 2.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,706 | 85.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 291 | 14.6% |
1-unit, detached89.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,844 | 89.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 43 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 167 | 8.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3742860
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 7.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.9751, -80.2204
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