Living in Midland, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Midland · Census data 2020–2024
Midland has 203 residents with a median age of 51.3. The median household income is $66,389 (9% higher than the Louisiana median).
Midland is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Midland at a glance
- Population
- 203
- Median age
- 51.3State: 38
- Median household income
- $66,389State: $60,756
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.9%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Midland a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 9% higher than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 12.3%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Midland median household income
The median household income in Midland is $66,389 and the income per person is $21,948. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Midland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 79
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 19%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 3.17
Midland demographics
- Population
- 203
- Median age
- 51.3
- Under 18
- 14.8%
- 65 and older
- 30%
- Households
- 64
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Midland ›
Education in Midland
23.9% of adults 25 and older in Midland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Midland
- Unemployment rate
- 12.3%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Midland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland | 203 | $66,389 | — | — |
| Estherwood | 622 | $45,833 | $88,900 | $748 |
| Egan | 1,015 | $93,196 | $220,000 | — |
| Mermentau | 627 | $117,764 | $55,300 | $478 |
| Crowley | 11,422 | $28,642 | $144,900 | $594 |
| Jennings | 9,553 | $48,558 | $136,700 | $881 |
| Iota | 1,481 | $40,833 | $157,500 | $491 |
| Gueydan | 1,464 | $27,891 | $74,300 | $747 |
| Lake Arthur | 2,585 | $53,920 | $83,600 | $723 |
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What is the median household income in Midland, LA?
The median household income in Midland is $66,389, 9% higher than the Louisiana median of $60,756 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Midland, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 9% higher than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 12.3%.
What is the median age in Midland?
The median age in Midland is 51.3 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Midland?
The average commute to work in Midland is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Midland?
The unemployment rate in Midland is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Midland?
23.9% of adults in Midland have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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