About Midland

Midland is a tiny town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 446 people and just one neighborhood, Midland is the 300th largest community in Maryland. Midland has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Midland is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Midland is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Midland who work in sales jobs (17.37%), office and administrative support jobs (14.08%), and teaching (6.57%).

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

Midland Information and Demographics

The rate of college-level education in Midland is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 14.96%: just 10.61% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Midland in 2000 was $19,318, which is lower middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $77,272 for a family of four.

The people who call Midland home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Midland is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Midland include German, English, Irish, Welsh, Scottish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Midland is English.