Midway South, Texas

Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Midway South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,307 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Midway South is located at Template:Coord (26.159984, -98.018322).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km²), all land.

Demographics

Midway South first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.<ref name=2000CensusTX/>

2020 census

Midway South CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>Template:Cite web</ref>	Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref>	Template:Partial<ref name=2020CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref>	% 2000	% 2010	Template:Partial
White alone (NH)	71	124	45	4.15%	5.54%	1.95%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	1	1	0.00%	0.04%	0.04%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	2	0.00%	0.00%	0.09%
Asian alone (NH)	0	1	15	0.00%	0.04%	0.65%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	3	0.00%	0.00%	0.13%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	10	0	4	0.58%	0.00%	0.17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,630	2,113	2,237	95.27%	94.37%	96.97%
Total	1,711	2,239	2,307	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%

As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,711 people, 419 households, and 372 families residing in the CDP. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 461 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.58% White, 0.06% African American, 16.01% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 95.27% of the population.

There were 419 households, out of which 59.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were married couples living together, 19.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.0% were non-families. 8.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.07 and the average family size was 4.32.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 41.4% under the age of 18, 13.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 13.6% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 23 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $18,657, and the median income for a family was $19,352. Males had a median income of $12,321 versus $15,966 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $6,591. About 43.6% of families and 50.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 51.0% of those under age 18 and 42.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Much of Midway South (sections east of South Midway Road) is served by the Weslaco Independent School District.<ref name=schooldistmap>"SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Hidalgo County, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 9, 2017.</ref><ref name=CDPmap>"2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Midway South CDP, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 11, 2017.</ref> Two elementary schools, Sam Houston Elementary School and Memorial Elementary School, serve sections of the WISD portion.<ref>"Elementary School Attendance ZonesTemplate:Dead link." Weslaco Independent School District. Retrieved on July 11, 2017.</ref> All residents are zoned to Central Middle School,<ref>"Middle School Attendance Zones." Weslaco Independent School District. Retrieved on July 11, 2017. Persons using Mozilla Firefox to directly view this file may encounter problems</ref> and Weslaco High School.<ref>"High School Attendance Zones." Weslaco Independent School District. Retrieved on July 11, 2017. Persons using Mozilla Firefox to directly view this file may encounter problems</ref>

A portion of Midway South (sections west of South Midway Road) is served by the Donna Independent School District (DISD).<ref name=schooldistmap/><ref name=CDPmap/> Stainke Elementary School and Guzman Elementary School serve sections of the DISD portion of Midway South. All portions are zoned by Todd Middle School and Donna High School.<ref>"2013-2014 District and Campus Boundaries." Donna Independent School District. Retrieved on July 9, 2017. Pages: 3 (high school), 4 (middle school), 5 (elementary school), 22 (Guzman ES detail), 35 (Stainke ES detail)</ref>

In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.

References

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