Midlothian

Population: 37,256
Median household income: $122,643
Median home value: $369,400

Midlothian is a community in Ellis County, Texas, home to 37,256 residents. Its median household income of $122,643 runs above the Ellis County figure of $95,898.

From 2019 to 2023, Midlothian's population grew 25.3% from 29,743 to 37,256, while its median home value rose 62.0% from $228,000 to $369,400.

Owners occupy 79.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 37,256
Median age: 35.6 yrs
Median household income: $122,643
Median home value: $369,400
Median gross rent: $1,867
Housing units: 12,507
Homeownership rate: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

29,74337,256

Median household income

$95,306$122,643

Median home value

$228,000$369,400

Median gross rent

$1,192$1,867

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	29,743	$95,306	$228,000	$1,192
2020	31,533	$95,603	$254,100	$1,266
2021	33,914	$107,532	$284,500	$1,380
2022	35,460	$119,323	$332,500	$1,506
2023	37,256	$122,643	$369,400	$1,867

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

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 649.7%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,766	7.4%
5 to 17	8,378	22.5%
18 to 24	2,681	7.2%
25 to 34	4,497	12.1%
35 to 44	5,911	15.9%
45 to 54	5,171	13.9%
55 to 64	3,622	9.7%
65 to 74	2,542	6.8%
75 and over	1,688	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,064	64.6%
Black or African American	4,068	10.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	29	0.1%
Asian	167	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	163	0.4%
Two or more races	1,413	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,352	19.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.6%

High school graduate24.3%

Some college or associate's32.9%

Bachelor's degree24.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,791	7.6%
High school graduate	5,700	24.3%
Some college or associate's	7,700	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	5,840	24.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2,400	10.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone79.8%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	15,040	79.8%
Carpooled	1,225	6.5%
Public transit	53	0.3%
Walked	52	0.3%
Bicycle	16	0.1%
Worked from home	2,404	12.7%
Other means	67	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,648	16.1%
15 to 29 min	4,543	27.6%
30 to 44 min	4,959	30.1%
45 to 59 min	2,508	15.2%
60+ min	1,795	10.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 6.5% (2,403 of 37,009)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,388	85.6%
Nonfamily households	1,752	14.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2006

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,140	97.1%
Vacant	367	2.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,630	79.3%
Renter-occupied	2,510	20.7%

1-unit, detached83.4%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units5.0%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,436	83.4%
1-unit, attached	230	1.8%
2 to 4 units	251	2.0%
5 to 19 units	550	4.4%
20 or more units	622	5.0%
Mobile home & other	418	3.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4848096
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 64 sq mi
Water area: 0.73 sq mi
Center point: 32.4694, -96.9907