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The population was 132,524 as of the 2020 census. Located in the Permian Basin in West Texas, Midland is a major center for American oil and natural gas production. Midland is the principal city of the Midland, Texas metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Midland County, the population of which was 169,983 in the 2020 U.S. Census. [6]
The Midland Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county – Midland – in West Texas, anchored by the city of Midland. As of the 2020 census , the MSA had a population of 169,983.
Midland County Public Library in Midland. Midland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2020, the population was 169,983. [1] The county seat is Midland. [2] The county is so named for being halfway (midway) between Fort Worth and El Paso on the Texas and Pacific Railway.
Midland–Odessa is a metropolitan area located in The Texas Plains approximately half-way between El Paso and Fort Worth, Texas.This combined statistical area (CSA) is made up of two metropolitan statistical areas (the Midland MSA and the Odessa MSA) and one micropolitan statistical area (Andrews μSA), and comprises four counties: Andrews, Ector, Martin, and Midland counties.
While only about 20% of Texas counties are generally located within the Houston—Dallas—San Antonio—Austin areas, they serve a majority of the state's population with approximately 22,000,000 inhabitants. Texas was originally divided into municipalities (municipios in Spanish), a unit of local government under Spanish and Mexican rule.
History of Texas. 1884 - Midland Post Office established. [ 1] 1885 - Midland County created. [ 2] 1886 - First Baptist Church founded. [ 3] 1888 - Midland Reporter newspaper begins publication. [ 4]
Jul. 31—Midland residents of all ages are encouraged to lace up their walking shoes and join Dr. Madhusmita Panda of Midland Health for the city's first Walk with a Doc Texas event at 9 a.m. Aug. 3.
Texas rank U.S. rank Metropolitan Area Metropolitan Division Population 1 4 Dallas–Fort Worth 8,100,037 2 5 Houston 7,510,253: 3 24 San Antonio 2,550,960: 4 35 Austin 2,227,083: 5 67 McAllen 868,707: 6 68 El Paso 844,124: 7 114 Corpus Christi 429,024: 8 126 Brownsville-Harlingen 423,163: 9 127 Killeen-Temple 460,303: 10 132 Beaumont–Port Arthur