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Midway city, Kentucky

City

Population: 1,748 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

Census Bureau data for Midway city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Midway city

What is the median household income in Midway city?
The median household income in Midway city is $59,609 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Midway city?
The poverty rate in Midway city is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Midway city?
$247,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Midway city?
The median gross rent in Midway city is $902 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Midway city residents have a college degree?
45.0% of adults in Midway city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,748
Median Income
$59,609
Median Home Value
$247,700
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.5%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,734 (+4.8%) Home Value: +$61,100 (+32.7%) Poverty Rate: +1.6 pp (+55.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.8 pp (-3.8%) Unemployment: +5.2 pp (+82.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,748
Median Age 42.0
Female 59.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% White (non-Hisp.) 86.0% Black 5.8% Two or More 6.5% Other 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,609 ±$8,693
-$2,808 vs. state
Per Capita Income $82,657
Median Family Income $94,205
Poverty Rate 4.5%
-7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
23.1%
$75–100k
7.0%
$100–150k
18.7%
$150–200k
6.3%
$200k+
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 688
Owner-Occupied 72.0%
Renter-Occupied 28.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.9%
Median Home Value $247,700
+$55,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $902
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
7.0%
$100–200k
8.3%
$200–300k
28.2%
$300–500k
21.2%
$500k–$1M
9.3%
$1M+
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.3%
$500–1k
63.6%
$1–1.5k
30.2%
$1.5–2k
2.3%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
40.5%
2 vehicles
32.1%
3+
22.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.4%
1940–1969
6.7%
1970–1999
5.8%
2000–2009
9.0%
2010+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 45.0%
+18.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 20.2%
Some College / Associate 19.7%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.7%
Unemployment Rate 11.5%
+6.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 18.0%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 20.4%
Private For-Profit 72.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.3%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Agriculture
10.2%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Retail
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Public Admin
7.1%
Finance
5.6%
Transportation
4.6%
Construction
3.3%
Information
3.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
40.1%
Sales
24.5%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
8.5%
Construction
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.3 min
Drove Alone 70.7%
Carpool 9.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 18.0%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 654
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.5%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
3.5%
15–19
18.0%
20–24
6.9%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
10.1%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 12.8% Working age (18–64): 87.2% 65 and over: 19.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 25.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
28.2%
Latin America
25.6%
Asia
12.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.3%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.6%
Uninsured 5.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.5%
Has a Computer 96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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