Midland, TX Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 28,250 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,662 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 1,505 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,660 | 48.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,616 | 23.4 |
| College or graduate school | 4,807 | 17.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 58,501 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,210 | 8.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,151 | 10.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,806 | 21.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 14,769 | 25.2 |
| Associate degree | 3,646 | 6.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,828 | 20.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,091 | 7.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 27.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 71,804 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 15,870 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 42,345 | 59.0 |
| Separated | 1,551 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 4,728 | 6.6 |
Female | 3,947 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 7,310 | 10.2 |
Female | 4,571 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,028 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,154 | 56.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 66,709 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,769 | 11.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 25,475 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,504 | 5.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 50,405 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,169 | 16.2 |
Percent employed | 55.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 42,236 | 83.8 |
Percent employed | 77.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 11,159 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,393 | 39.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 88,127 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 46,656 | 52.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 40,170 | 45.6 |
Same county | 23,091 | 26.2 |
Different county | 17,079 | 19.4 |
Same state | 12,012 | 13.6 |
Different state | 5,067 | 5.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,301 | 1.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 95,155 | 100.0 |
| Native | 87,982 | 92.5 |
Born in United States | 87,428 | 91.9 |
State of residence | 66,193 | 69.6 |
Different state | 21,235 | 22.3 |
Born outside United States | 554 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 7,173 | 7.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,085 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,852 | 3.0 |
Not a citizen | 4,321 | 4.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 7,173 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 366 | 5.1 |
| Asia | 853 | 11.9 |
| Africa | 58 | 0.8 |
| Oceania | 24 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 5,759 | 80.3 |
| Northern America | 113 | 1.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 88,127 | 100.0 |
| English only | 65,762 | 74.6 |
| Language other than English | 22,365 | 25.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 8,291 | 9.4 |
Spanish | 20,862 | 23.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7,840 | 8.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,002 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 273 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 424 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 167 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 95,155 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 84,321 | 88.6 |
| Arab | 147 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 364 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 293 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 1,114 | 1.2 |
| English | 8,310 | 8.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,092 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 285 | 0.3 |
| German | 9,765 | 10.3 |
| Greek | 69 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 109 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 7,144 | 7.5 |
| Italian | 1,350 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 71 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 639 | 0.7 |
| Polish | 590 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 125 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,882 | 2.0 |
| Scottish | 1,818 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 14 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 307 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 579 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 101 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 102 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 7,445 | 7.8 |
| Welsh | 479 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 150 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 38,969 | 41.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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