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.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Midway was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 485 | 75.19% |
| Two or more races | 101 | 15.66% |
| Other race | 59 | 9.15% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 303 | 2.13 | 71.9 | 28.1 |
| Married | 156 | 2.48 | 75.6 | 24.4 |
| Non Family | 117 | 1.38 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Male | 17 | 4.24 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Female | 13 | 1.85 | 100 | 0 |
2.52
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
71.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 11 | 1.92% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 2.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 9.95% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 170 | 29.67% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 62 | 10.82% |
| Some College | 258 | 45.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 338 | 312 | 21 |
| White | 235 | 188 | 36 |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 91 | 0 |
| Other Race | 43 | 38 | 18 |
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%.
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
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 268 | 89 | 33.21% |
| Hispanic | 377 | 49 | 13% |
| Other | 59 | 7 | 11.86% |
21.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.95%
Male Poverty Rate
19.05%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 31.5% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 21.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.07% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 19.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
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
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.4%
Male Marriage Rate
56.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
14
Number of Veterans
14
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 3.19% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
78.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
31.7%
Labor Force Participation
31.7%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 591 | -27 | -4.37% |
| 2023 | 618 | -27 | -4.19% |
| 2022 | 645 | -8 | -1.23% |
| 2021 | 653 | 15 | 2.35% |
| 2020 | 638 | -223 | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 861 | 20 | 2.38% |
| 2018 | 841 | -371 | -30.61% |
| 2017 | 1,212 | 165 | 15.76% |
| 2016 | 1,047 | -18 | -1.69% |
| 2015 | 1,065 | 161 | 17.81% |
| 2014 | 904 | -307 | -25.35% |
| 2013 | 1,211 | 323 | 36.37% |
| 2012 | 888 | -137 | -13.37% |
| 2011 | 1,025 | 54 | 5.56% |
| 2010 | 971 | 0 | 0% |