Midway, Florida | |
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City | |
Motto: "A City of Progress & Possibilities" | |
Location in Gadsden County and the state of Florida |
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Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Counties | Gadsden |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jerrod Holton |
Area | |
• Total | 9.2 sq mi (23.9 km2) |
• Land | 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,004 |
• Density | 327/sq mi (126.1/km2) |
ZIP Code | 32343 |
Area code(s) | 850 |
FIPS code | 12-45425 |
GNIS feature ID | 0306037 |
Website | www |
Midway is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,004 at the 2010 census, up from 1,446 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Midway is located in eastern Gadsden County at 30°29′42″N 84°27′45″W / 30.494878°N 84.462590°W. The city limits extend from the Little River in the west to the Ochlockonee River in the east. The Ochlockonee forms the Gadsden County–Leon County border.
The city is located along Interstate 10, with access from Exit 192 (U.S. Route 90). I-10 leads east 12 miles (19 km) to Tallahassee and west 52 miles (84 km) to Marianna. US 90 leads northwest 11 miles (18 km) to Quincy, the Gadsden County seat, and east 12 miles into Tallahassee.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Midway has a total area of 9.2 square miles (23.9 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.35%, is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,004 people, 1,204 households, and 789 families residing in the city. The population density was 377.1 inhabitants per square mile (145.8/km²). There were 1,075 housing units at an average density of 191.4 per square mile (56.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 86.90% African American, 10.80% White, 1.00% Asian, 0.50% Pacific Islander, 2.10% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.80% of the population.