Midway, TX Demographics
A map of Midway's Population by Race
Midway, Texas has an estimated population of 257, a dramatic increase from the 173 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.5% White, 20.2% Hispanic, 16.0% Black, 9.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Midway, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Midway has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Midway, that probability was 44.0% in 2020 and 62.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Midway is ranked the 1500th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Midway was ranked the 1598th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Midway's White Population
140 residents of Midway, or 54.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Midway is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Midway ranks 499th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Midway's White population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. White residents' share of Midway's population has decreased from 72.8% to 54.5%.
Midway is more White than neighboring Madisonville (42.7% White), and Bedias (25.1% White). Midway is less White than neighboring Leona (98.8% White), Centerville (62.1% White), and Lovelady (64.7% White).
Midway's Black Population
41 residents of Midway, or 16.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Midway is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Midway ranks 261st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Midway's Black population has grown by an estimated 78.3%. Black residents' share of Midway's population has increased from 13.3% to 16.0%.
Midway is more Black than neighboring Leona (0% Black), and Bedias (2.5% Black). Midway is less Black than neighboring Madisonville (24.3% Black), Centerville (24.9% Black), and Lovelady (17.6% Black).
Midway's Asian Population
0 residents of Midway, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Midway is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Midway ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Midway's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Midway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Midway is less Asian than neighboring Leona (1.2% Asian).
Midway's Hispanic Population
52 residents of Midway, or 20.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Midway is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Midway ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Midway's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 188.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Midway's population has increased from 10.4% to 20.2%.
Midway is more Hispanic than neighboring Leona (0% Hispanic), Centerville (13% Hispanic), and Lovelady (12.7% Hispanic). Midway is less Hispanic than neighboring Madisonville (31.5% Hispanic), and Bedias (62.8% Hispanic).
Midway's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Midway, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Midway is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Midway ranks 328th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Midway's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Midway's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Midway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Madisonville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Bedias (0.8% Native American/Other).
Midway's Multiracial Population
24 residents of Midway, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Midway is higher than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Midway ranks 1147th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Midway's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Midway's population has increased from 2.3% to 9.3%.
Midway is more Multiracial than neighboring Madisonville (1.3% Multiracial), Leona (0% Multiracial), Bedias (8.8% Multiracial), Centerville (0% Multiracial), and Lovelady (5.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.