About Midway

Midway is a very small city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 1,457 people and just one neighborhood, Midway is the 439th largest community in Florida.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Midway is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Midway is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Midway who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.22%), sales jobs (11.36%), and food service (9.87%).

Midway is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Midway, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 99.8% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Being a small city, Midway does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Midway Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Midway ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.55% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Midway in 2000 was $11,287, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $45,148 for a family of four.

The people who call Midway home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Midway is African-American, followed by White.

The most common language spoken in Midway is English.