Midland County, Michigan

MI · FIPS 26111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 83,757 #698 / 3,222
78th
Median Household Income $77,705 +3.4% #686 / 3,222
79th
Median Age 41.8 years +7.5% #1,563 / 3,222
52th
Median Home Value $195,400 -30.7% #1,452 / 3,222
55th
Median Gross Rent $1,016 -12.6% #941 / 3,222
71th
Poverty Rate 10.7% -14.8% #954 / 3,222
70th

Demographics

Midland County has a population of 83,757, making it the #698 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.8 years, which is 7.5% above the national median.

Population Trend

Rankings →

Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.8%
Native Born
3.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Midland County is $77,705, ranking #686 out of 3,222 counties — 3.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 10.7% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.

Median Household Income
$77,705 +3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #686 of 3,222
79th percentile
Per Capita Income
$43,622 +5.7% vs nat'l
Rank #504 of 3,222
84th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.7% −14.8% vs nat'l
Rank #954 of 3,222
70th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.4% −17.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,555 of 3,222
52th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36.6% +8.5% vs nat'l
Rank #398 of 3,222
88th percentile
Mean Commute Time
25.6 min −7.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,798 of 3,222
44th percentile

Median Household Income Trend

Rankings →

Poverty Rate Trend

Rankings →

Housing

The median home value in Midland County is $195,400 (-30.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,016/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.1%.

Median Home Value
$195,400 −30.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,452 of 3,222
55th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,016 −12.6% vs nat'l
Rank #941 of 3,222
71th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.1% +21.2% vs nat'l
Rank #947 of 3,222
71th percentile
78.1% Homeownership

Median Home Value Trend

Rankings →

Health

95.8% of residents in Midland County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.4% above the national rate.

95.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.8% +4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #361 of 3,222
89th percentile

About Midland County, Michigan

Midland County, Michigan has a total population of 83,757, making it the 698th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Midland County is 41.8 years, which is 7.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Midland County is $77,705, which ranks #686 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.

The median home value in Midland County is $195,400, 30.7% below the national median. Renters in Midland County pay a median gross rent of $1,016 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Midland County, 36.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8.5% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.6 min.

Midland County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.4%).

All data for Midland County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.