Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.55 |
| Below Poverty | 10.4% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 41.4% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4,330 (4.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 21,119 (22.1%) |
| Some College | 13,840 (14.5%) |
| Associates | 16,209 (17%) |
| Bachelors | 8,810 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 31,212 (32.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $93,990 ▲ 23% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $297,937 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,303/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 68,546 |
| Vacant Units | 4,165 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Midland County is located in Texas and encompasses 11 ZIP codes. The county has an estimated population of 165,318 residents. With a median age of 32.61, it is a relatively young county.
Midland County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $93,989 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.4% is near the national average.
Housing in Midland County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $297,937 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,302. Homeownership rates are high at 69.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Midland County are racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 45.2%. Educational attainment is well-educated — 41.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Midland County, TX is a middle-income area in Texas. The 11 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79701 | Midland | 27,678 | $57,679 | $204,000 | $1,336 | 3.9% | 33.0% |
| 79703 | Midland | 20,638 | $80,281 | $220,600 | $1,466 | 3.6% | 29.9% |
| 79705 | Midland | 44,516 | $105,106 | $329,300 | $1,431 | 4.3% | 50.3% |
| 79706 | Midland | 32,605 | $110,988 | $280,500 | $897 | 4.0% | 36.0% |
| 79707 | Midland | 39,881 | $99,979 | $382,400 | $1,383 | 3.1% | 47.9% |