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Midway, Texas

Midway, Texas
City
Downtown Midway, 2010
Downtown Midway, 2010
Location of Midway, Texas in Madison County
Location of Midway, Texas in Madison County
Midway, Texas is located in Texas
Midway, Texas
Midway, Texas
Location in Texas
Coordinates: 31°1′23″N 95°45′4″W / 31.02306°N 95.75111°W / 31.02306; -95.75111Coordinates: 31°1′23″N 95°45′4″W / 31.02306°N 95.75111°W / 31.02306; -95.75111
Country United States
State Texas
County Madison
Area
 • Total 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Land 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 249 ft (76 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 288
 • Density 179.6/sq mi (69.4/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 75852
Area code(s) 936
FIPS code 48-48180
GNIS feature ID 1362795

Midway is a city in Madison County, Texas, United States at the junction of the La Bahía Road (now Texas State Highway 21) and the Old San Antonio Road in northeastern Madison County.

Midway was the birthplace of George McJunkin, who was born a slave.

Midway is located at 31°1′23″N 95°45′4″W / 31.02306°N 95.75111°W / 31.02306; -95.75111 (31.023176, -95.751081). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, 288 people, 120 households, and 86 families resided in the city. The population density was 179.6 people per square mile (69.5/km²). The 151 housing units averaged 94.2 per square mile (36.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 80.90% White, 15.97% African American, 0.35% Native American, 1.39% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 5.21% of the population.

Of the 120 households, 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were not families; 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city, the population was distributed as 24.0% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.5 males.


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