Midway, New Mexico Population 2024

591

Midway is a CDP located in Chaves County New Mexico. Midway has a 2024 population of 591. Midway is currently declining at a rate of -4.37% annually and its population has decreased by -7.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 638 in 2020.

The average household income in Midway is $41,774 with a poverty rate of 21.4%. The median age in Midway is 57.2 years: 57.9 years for males, and 54.4 years for females.

Midway Demographics

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

  • White: 75.19%
  • Two or more races: 15.66%
  • Other race: 9.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
237.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.37% (-47)
The current population of Midway, New Mexico is 591 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 638.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48575.19%
Two or more races10115.66%
Other race599.15%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Midway Population by Race

Midway Population Pyramid 2024

Midway Median Age

57.2

Total

57.9

Male

54.4

Female

Midway Adults

There are 580 adults, (220 of whom are seniors) in Midway.

Midway Age Dependency

79.2

Age Dependency Ratio

61.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Midway Sex Ratio

Female33652.09%
Male30947.91%

Midway Population by Age

Midway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3032.1371.928.1
Married1562.4875.624.4
Non Family1171.3864.135.9
Male174.2470.629.4
Female131.851000

2.52

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

71.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Midway Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade111.92%
Associates Degree152.62%
Bachelors Degree579.95%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate17029.67%
Less Than 9th Grade6210.82%
Some College25845.03%

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
Hispanic33831221
White23518836
2+ Races91910
Other Race433818

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 other race people with a rate of 41.86%.

Midway Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$25,385$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$25,586$48,125$0
Some College$0$48,618$19,208

$25,586

Average Earnings

$48,125

Average Male

$0

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

66.56% of Midway residents speak only English, while 33.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.44% of the population.

Midway Language

Midway Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2688933.21%
Hispanic3774913%
Other59711.86%

21.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.95%

Male Poverty Rate

19.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Midway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Midway is White, with 33.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Midway is Other, with 11.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.36%.

Midway Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College31.5%
Bachelors or Greater21.05%
Less Than 9th Grade15.07%
High School0%

Midway Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed19.33%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Midway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Midway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$40,568$52,399
Households$35,708$41,774
Married Families$41,136$-999,999,999
Non Families$16,917$24,062

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Midway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.8%

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

Midway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Midway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

14

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam11
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Midway Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7411
35 to 543
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Midway Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White140.03189066059225513

Midway Veterans by Race

Midway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

78.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Midway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

31.7%

Labor Force Participation

31.7%

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

60.93%

Born in Midway

94.42%

Native Born

5.58%

Foreign Born

4.81%

Non Citizen

0.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.42% of Midway residents were born in the United States, with 60.93% having been born in New Mexico. 4.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Midway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024591-27-4.37%
2023618-27-4.19%
2022645-8-1.23%
2021653152.35%
2020638-223-25.9%
2019861202.38%
2018841-371-30.61%
20171,21216515.76%
20161,047-18-1.69%
20151,06516117.81%
2014904-307-25.35%
20131,21132336.37%
2012888-137-13.37%
20111,025545.56%
201097100%

Midway Population by Year