Midway City is a CDP located in Orange County California. Midway City has a 2024 population of 7,956. Midway City is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -8.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,681 in 2020.
The average household income in Midway City is $90,043 with a poverty rate of 17.96%. The median age in Midway City is 40.5 years: 39.6 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Midway City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3,518 | 43.8% |
| White | 2,123 | 26.43% |
| Other race | 1,679 | 20.9% |
| Two or more races | 556 | 6.92% |
| Black or African American | 75 | 0.93% |
| Native American | 63 | 0.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.22% |
Asian
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,502 | 3.16 | 30.2 | 69.8 |
| Married | 1,080 | 3.92 | 39.1 | 60.9 |
| Non Family | 724 | 1.44 | 17.3 | 82.7 |
| Female | 400 | 3.81 | 28 | 72 |
| Male | 298 | 3.75 | 32.2 | 67.8 |
3.62
Average Family Size
3.16
Average Household Size
30.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 874 | 15.47% |
| Associates Degree | 388 | 6.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 845 | 14.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 272 | 4.81% |
| High School Graduate | 1,319 | 23.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 948 | 16.78% |
| Some College | 1,004 | 17.77% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2,715 | 1,821 | 570 |
| Hispanic | 1,495 | 774 | 165 |
| White | 1,196 | 1,077 | 325 |
| Other Race | 870 | 400 | 20 |
| 2+ Races | 259 | 212 | 113 |
| Black | 75 | 11 | 11 |
| Native American | 63 | 15 | 7 |
| Islander | 18 | 18 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 43.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $67,824 | $0 | $69,264 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,000 | $60,250 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,513 | $46,875 | $32,946 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,173 | $37,829 | $14,764 |
| Overall | $39,243 | $45,541 | $34,785 |
| Some College | $45,783 | $45,766 | $45,865 |
$39,243
Average Earnings
$45,541
Average Male
$34,785
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
29.27% of Midway City residents speak only English, while 70.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 41.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3,518 | 559 | 15.89% |
| Hispanic | 2,814 | 542 | 19.26% |
| White | 1,407 | 329 | 23.38% |
| Other | 1,679 | 241 | 14.35% |
| Multiple | 538 | 165 | 30.67% |
17.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.99%
Male Poverty Rate
17.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Midway City is Multiple, with 30.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Midway City is Other, with 14.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.36%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 20.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.4% |
| High School | 15.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 37.87% |
| Female Employed | 11.97% |
| Male Employed | 5.61% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,807 | $100,806 |
| Households | $62,176 | $90,043 |
| Married Families | $76,953 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,953 | $48,903 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.7%
Male Marriage Rate
43.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
144
Number of Veterans
144
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 72 |
| World War II | 22 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 83 |
| 55 to 64 | 40 |
| 65 to 74 | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 6.53% |
| Hispanic | 80 | 4.55% |
| Other Race | 20 | 2.05% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 2.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.7%
Labor Force Participation
51.6%
Employment Rate
8.9%
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
46.28%
Born in Midway City
52.29%
Native Born
47.71%
Foreign Born
12.64%
Non Citizen
35.07%
Naturalized
52.29% of Midway City residents were born in the United States, with 46.28% having been born in California. 12.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,956 | -38 | -0.48% |
| 2023 | 7,994 | -38 | -0.47% |
| 2022 | 8,032 | -408 | -4.83% |
| 2021 | 8,440 | -241 | -2.78% |
| 2020 | 8,681 | 338 | 4.05% |
| 2019 | 8,343 | -31 | -0.37% |
| 2018 | 8,374 | -445 | -5.05% |
| 2017 | 8,819 | -416 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 9,235 | -265 | -2.79% |
| 2015 | 9,500 | 396 | 4.35% |
| 2014 | 9,104 | -155 | -1.67% |
| 2013 | 9,259 | 611 | 7.07% |
| 2012 | 8,648 | 596 | 7.4% |
| 2011 | 8,052 | -433 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 8,485 | 0 | 0% |