Midway, Seminole County, Florida facts for kids
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Midway, Florida
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Location in Seminole County and the state of Florida
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| Counties | Seminole |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2) |
| • Land | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,524 |
| • Density | 1,090/sq mi (423/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403289 |
Midway is a small place in Seminole County, Florida, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community and a census designated place (CDP). This means it's a recognized area with a name, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city does. Instead, it's governed by the county.
In 2020, about 1,524 people lived in Midway. It is part of the larger Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. This big area includes several cities and towns around Orlando.
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About Midway's Location
Midway is located in Seminole County, Florida. The area is quite small. According to official records, it covers about 3.6 square kilometers (which is about 1.4 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its borders.
People Living in Midway
The number of people living in Midway changes over time. In 2000, there were 1,714 people. By 2010, the population was 1,705. In the most recent count in 2020, the population was 1,524 people.
Midway's Households and Families
In 2000, there were 583 households in Midway. A household means all the people living together in one home. Out of these, 412 were families.
- About 27.8% of households had children under 18 living there.
- Around 31.6% were married couples living together.
- About 31.7% were homes where a mother was raising children without a husband present.
- Roughly 29.2% were non-family households, meaning people living together who are not related.
- About 24.4% of all households were made up of just one person.
- Around 11.1% of households had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average number of people in a household was about 2.94. For families, the average size was 3.52 people.
Age Groups in Midway
The people in Midway come from all age groups. In 2000, the population was spread out like this:
- 30.0% were under 18 years old.
- 9.2% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 25.3% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 21.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 13.8% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Midway was 34 years.
Income in Midway
In 2000, the average income for a household in Midway was $25,406 per year. For families, the average income was $27,243 per year. The average income for each person (per capita income) in Midway was $11,800.
Some families and people in Midway lived below the poverty line. This means their income was below a certain amount needed for basic living. About 22.0% of families and 26.0% of all people were in this situation. This included 39.2% of those under 18 and 7.0% of those 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Midway (condado de Seminole) para niños
