Midway, Louisiana Population 2024

659

Midway Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Midway was:

  • Black or African American: 65.85%
  • White: 34.04%
  • Two or more races: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
217.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-14.08% (-108)
The current population of Midway, Louisiana is 659 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 767.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American56165.85%
White29034.04%
Two or more races10.12%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Midway Population by Race

Midway Population Pyramid 2024

Midway Median Age

32.7

Total

32.2

Male

42.5

Female

Midway Adults

There are 750 adults, (92 of whom are seniors) in Midway.

Midway Age Dependency

29.5

Age Dependency Ratio

14

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Midway Sex Ratio

Female30535.8%
Male54764.2%

Midway Population by Age

Midway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3322.5730.169.9
Non Family163015.384.7
Female1313.8132.167.9
Male335.551000
Married51.40100

4.08

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

30.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Midway Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade579.5%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree244%
High School Graduate26544.17%
Less Than 9th Grade24340.5%
Some College111.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Midway Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Midway Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black3091470
White29015224
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.28%.

Midway Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,394$51,034$13,431
Some College$0$0$0

$50,394

Average Earnings

$51,034

Average Male

$13,431

Average Female

Midway Earnings by Educational Attainment

Midway Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Midway Language

100% of Midway residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Midway Language

Midway Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White29013847.59%
Black56112321.93%
Multiple11100%

30.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.7%

Male Poverty Rate

34.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Midway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Midway is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Midway is Black, with 21.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.85%.

Midway Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46%
High School17.74%
Some College9.09%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Midway Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed79.66%
Female Unemployed0%

Midway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Midway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$38,196
Households-$27,290
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$11,476$15,982

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Midway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

8.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

1.1%

Male Marriage Rate

19.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Midway Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Midway Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Midway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Midway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Midway Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Midway Veterans by Age

count

Midway Veterans by Race

Midway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Midway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.5%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Midway Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Midway Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Midway Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

97.18%

Born in Midway

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Midway residents were born in the United States, with 97.18% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Midway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024659-45-6.39%
2023704-45-6.01%
2022749-218-22.54%
202196720026.08%
2020767-388-33.59%
20191,155-90-7.23%
20181,245-278-18.25%
20171,52316612.23%
20161,357-101-6.93%
20151,458-166-10.22%
20141,6241107.27%
20131,51421816.82%
20121,296423.35%
20111,254-37-2.87%
20101,29100%

Midway Population by Year