Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX

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2020 Population

171,238

1.83% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

31.8

0.315% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

9.78%

2.32% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$83,217

4.78% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$233,200

9.43% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

80,249

0.403% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX had a population of 171k people with a median age of 31.8 and a median household income of $83,217. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX grew from 168,167 to 171,238, a 1.83% increase and its median household income grew from $79,421 to $83,217, a 4.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.5%), White (Hispanic) (33%), Other (Hispanic) (6.86%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.1%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.88%).

34.3% of the households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91% of the residents in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County--Midland City PUMA, TX are Midland College (811 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2020, the median property value in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was $233,200, and the homeownership rate was 66.7%.

Most people in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX borders Concho Valley COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (East) PUMA, TX, Ector CountyOdessa City PUMA, TX, and Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX is home to a population of 171k people, from which 91% are citizens. As of 2018, 13.3% of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (21.8k people).

In 2020, there were 1.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (76.1k people) in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 56.4k White (Hispanic) and 11.7k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX are Spanish (48,427 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (714 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (531 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

84,692

Women

49.4%

86,586

Men

50.6%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 171,278 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

91%

2020 Citizenship

91.1%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 91% of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was 91.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
76.1k ± 220
White (Hispanic)
56.4k ± 2.4k
Other (Hispanic)
11.7k ± 2.39k

45.4%

Hispanic Population

77.7k people

45.4% of the people in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX are hispanic (77.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,113 ± 2,882 people
Cuba
1,400 ± 915 people
Canada
983 ± 768 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 15,113 Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX residents, followed by Cuba with 1,400 and Canada with 983.

Foreign-Born Population

13.3%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

21.8k people

11.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

17.3k people

As of 2018, 13.3% of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX residents (21.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
48,427 households (31%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
714 households (0.457%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
531 households (0.34%)

34.3% of the households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was Spanish. 31% of the households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,981 ± 431
Vietnam
1,616 ± 273
Gulf War (1990s)
1,305 ± 351

Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX employs 80.2k people. The largest industries in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX are Support activities for mining (11,497 people), Construction (5,535 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,118 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($178,693), Management of companies & enterprises ($177,708), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($161,116).

Males in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.69 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,101. The income inequality in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.471, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,368

Women

41.6%

46,881

Men

58.4%

The workforce of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX in 2020 was 80,249 people, with 41.6% woman, and 58.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

80.2k

2020 Value

0.403%

1 Year growth

± 0.403%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.403%, from 79.9k employees to 80.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX, are Cashiers (2,819 people), Other managers (2,779 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,309 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

80.2k

2020 Value

0.403%

1 Year growth

± 0.403%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 0.403%, from 79.9k employees to 80.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX, are Support activities for mining (11,497 people), Construction (5,535 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,118 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,132

Median earning men ± $4,967

$35,324

Median earning women ± $2,205

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,581), Manufacturing ($77,204), and Wholesale Trade ($74,944).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($63,828), Wholesale Trade ($55,093), and Manufacturing ($48,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$255B
Gasoline
$212B
Fuel oils
$180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.26T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.54T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$77.7B
California
$68.4B
Michigan
$58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX awarded 811 degrees. The student population of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,910 male students and 6,122 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX are Hispanic or Latino (452 and 57.3%), followed by White (234 and 29.7%), Black or African American (67 and 8.49%), and Two or More Races (15 and 1.9%).

The largest universities in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Midland College (811 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County--Midland City PUMA, TX are General Studies (222 and 27.4%), General Health Services (70 and 8.63%), and Welding Technology (52 and 6.41%).

The median tuition cost in Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County--Midland City PUMA, TX for a public four year colleges is $3,720 for in-state students and $4,980 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 10,032 students enrolled in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX, 39% men and 61% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 5,708 records, of which 61.8% were women and 38.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
39 degree-majors awarded
Teacher Education
15 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
222 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County--Midland City PUMA, TX was Registered Nursing with 39 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County--Midland City PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Midland College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

811 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Midland College with 811 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 334 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX, which is 0.7 times less than the 477 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 452 degrees mean that there were 1.93 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 234 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($3,720) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,729) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 3.25% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.95% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (32.8k), Some college (28.6k), and Secondary Education (21.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was $233,200 in 2020, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $213,100 to $233,200, a 9.43% increase. The homeownership rate in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX is 66.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX is $83,217. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

Housing

Property

$233,200

Median Property Value 2020

±$6,857

$38,643

Median Property Taxes

±$1,720

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.7%

Homeownership

2020

65.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 66.7% of the housing units in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $141,330, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, with respective values of $130,920 and $121,555.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$83,217

Median Household Income

± $4,003

57.9k

Number of Households

± 2,402

In 2020, the median household income of the 57.9k households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX grew to $83,217 from the previous year's value of $79,421.

The following chart displays the households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.471

2020 Wage GINI in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX

0.468

2019 Wage GINI in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX

In 2020, the income inequality in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.593% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (82.9%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Worked At Home (4.36%)

In 2020, 82.9% of workers in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (4.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.72% of the workforce in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.78% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX (16.5k out of 169k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.2% of the population of Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 56.3% on employee plans, 9.46% on Medicaid, 7.44% on Medicare, 9.35% on non-group plans, and 0.677% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1629 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1660 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

1,629 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,629 patients per year. This represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1,642 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Texas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.2% under 18 years, 25% between 18 and 34 years, 34.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.8%

Uninsured

56.3%

Employer Coverage

9.46%

Medicaid

7.44%

Medicare

9.35%

Non-Group

0.677%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX grew by 1.04% from 16.6% to 16.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Midland CountyMidland City PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.