Michigan · Census place 53780
Midland city, MI
Quick answer
Midland city has 42,461 residents, ranking #29 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $74,906, the median home is worth $192,400 and median gross rent runs $990 a month.
- Population
- 42,461Midland city residents
- Median household income
- $74,906Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $192,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $990Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Midland city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Midland city median would spend about 15.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.2% of residents and 66.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Eastpointe city 34,003
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