Midland, Texas
City in Midland County, Texas · ZIP 79701, 79703, 79705
- Midland County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 45 public schools
- 143,687 (2024 estimate)Population
- 52,780Households
- $91,169Median household income
- $298,600Median home value
- 45Public schools
- 5ZIP codes
About Midland
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 94,996 |
| 2010 | 111,147 |
| 2020 | 132,524 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $91,169 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 34,353 units
- Renter occupied
- 18,427 units
- Vacancy rate
- 5.9%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Midland | Midland County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 133,998 | 171,496 | 29,640,343 |
| Median household income | $91,169 | $93,984 | $76,292 |
| Median age | 31.6 | 32.6 | 35.5 |
| Median home value | $298,600 | $293,000 | $260,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 33.7% | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.7% | 13.1% | 17.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65.1% | 68.2% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 19.8 minutes | 21.5 minutes | 26.7 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT MIDLAND COLLEGE | Charter | Pre-K | MIDLAND ISD |
| BARBARA FASKEN EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| BARBARA YARBROUGH EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| BONHAM EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| BURNET EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| BUSH EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| CARVER CENTER | Charter | 1–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| CLASSICAL ACADEMY - PERMIAN BASIN | Charter | K–8 | TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES |
| DE ZAVALA EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| EMERSON EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| FANNIN EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| GENERAL TOMMY FRANKS EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| GREATHOUSE EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| HENDERSON EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| JAMES BOWIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| JONES EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| LAMAR EL | Charter | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| LONG EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| MIDLAND ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | Charter | K–8 | MIDLAND ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL |
| MILAM EL | Charter | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| PARKER EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| PEASE COMMUNICATIONS/TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| RALPH BUNCHE EL | Charter | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| RUSK EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| SAM HOUSTON COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY EL | Charter | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| SANTA RITA EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| SCHARBAUER EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| SOUTH EL | Public | Pre-K–6 | MIDLAND ISD |
| ABELL J H | Public | 7–8 | MIDLAND ISD |
| BARBARA CULVER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | Alternative | 5–11 | MIDLAND ISD |
| GODDARD J H | Charter | 7–8 | MIDLAND ISD |
| SAN JACINTO J H | Public | 6–8 | MIDLAND ISD |
| LEGACY FRESHMAN H S | Public | 9 | MIDLAND ISD |
| MIDLAND FRESHMAN H S | Public | 9 | MIDLAND ISD |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | Charter | 6–11 | MIDLAND ISD |
| ALAMO J H | Public | 7–12 | MIDLAND ISD |
| EARLY COLLEGE H S AT MIDLAND COLLEGE | Public | 9–12 | MIDLAND ISD |
| LEGACY H S | Public | 9–12 | MIDLAND ISD |
| MIDLAND ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM | Alternative | 7–12 | MIDLAND ISD |
| MIDLAND H S | Public | 7–12 | MIDLAND ISD |
| PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND | Charter | 9–12 | PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY MIDLAND | Charter | 9–12 | RICHARD MILBURN ALTER HIGH SCHOOL (KILLEEN) |
| VIOLA M COLEMAN H S | Alternative | 9–12 | MIDLAND ISD |
| IDEA TRAVIS ACADEMY | Charter | Pre-K–9 | MIDLAND ISD |
| TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF MIDLAND | Charter | K–12 | TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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