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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Midway is $13,601, which is much lower than the state average of $24,775 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Midway median household income is $26,000, which has grown by 33.48% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 38.15% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Midway residents spend 28.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #417

Midway, LA	13,601 USD
Louisiana	24,775 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Midway, LA	19,191 USD
Louisiana	28,948 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Midway, LA	39,041 USD
Louisiana	37,322 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Midway, LA	11,404 USD
Louisiana	22,260 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #383

Midway, LA	26,000 USD
Louisiana	44,991 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Midway, LA	37,340 USD
Louisiana	63,565 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #209

Midway, LA	33.48%
Louisiana	38.15%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Midway, LA		Louisiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	1.94%	$692, see rank	15.85%	$16,812	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.10%	$13,938, see rank	28.88%	$15,674	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	15.00%	$2,229, see rank	1.52%	$3,026	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.45%	$8,607, see rank	16.02%	$21,306	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Midway, LA	32,292 USD
Louisiana	56,755 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Midway, LA	42,070 USD
Louisiana	75,064 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Midway, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
White	$26,042, see rank	$54,727	$56,900
Black	$25,938, see rank	$28,116	$35,600

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Midway, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$40,417, see rank	$51,117	$58,398
45 to 64	$32,153, see rank	$53,475	$65,027
65 or over	$21,442, see rank	$31,890	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Midway, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,089, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	448, 41.14%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	294, 65.63%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	294, 65.63%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	242, 82.31%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	52, 17.69%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	154, 34.38%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	641, 58.86%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	382, 59.59%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	382, 59.59%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	364, 95.29%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	18, 4.71%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	259, 40.41%, see rank	43.53%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Midway, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	533, 100%	1,970,623	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	447, 83.86%, see rank	82.15%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	74, 13.88%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.34%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.91%	2.78%
Other Means	12, 2.25%, see rank	2.12%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.33%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Midway, LA	28.2 minutes
Louisiana	24.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Midway, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	606	2,002,410	143,435,233
Male¹	242, 39.93%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	29, 11.98%, see rank	27.14%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	29, 11.98%, see rank	14.86%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	14.95%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.09%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	73, 30.17%, see rank	14.25%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	54, 22.31%, see rank	20.37%	17.94%
Female¹	364, 60.07%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	68, 18.68%, see rank	37.06%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	137, 37.64%, see rank	23.87%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	159, 43.68%, see rank	34.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.93%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Midway, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	606, 100%	2,002,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	12, 1.98%, see rank	4.76%	1.96%
Construction	61, 10.07%, see rank	8.05%	6.17%
Manufacturing	14, 2.31%, see rank	8.01%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	24, 3.96%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	97, 16.01%, see rank	11.68%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	73, 12.05%, see rank	5.26%	4.93%
Information	21, 3.47%, see rank	1.55%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.18%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.60%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	172, 28.38%, see rank	23.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	72, 11.88%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	48, 7.92%, see rank	5.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	12, 1.98%, see rank	5.17%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Midway, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	478	29.43%, see rank	19.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	148	27.98%, see rank	15.12%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.