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Welcome to Midland ...The city of Midland is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas). Midland is primarily located in Midland County<1> and is the County Seat for Midland County. A portion of Midland extends into Martin County. The community of Midland was established in 1881. When the people of Midland refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Midlander<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Midland has a population of 145,622 people<3> (see below for details). Midland is 2,800 feet [853 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Midland is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Midland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Midland is within the (432) area code. The ZIP codes for Midland: 79701-79708, 79710-79712<5> Websites for Midland ...Official Website: www.ci.midland.tx.us/ Chamber of Commerce: www.midlandtxchamber.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Midland had an population of 145,622 people. This is an increase of 31.02% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 53.29% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Midland had a population of 111,147 people (or 81.21% of the total population of Midland County). This makes Midland the county's most populous community. The population of Midland represents 0.44% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 28th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 111,147 people, the population of Midland increased 17% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 94,996 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Midland. Communities Also Named Midland ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 38 communities that are also named Midland - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (4), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Midland. Communities near Midland ...We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Midland.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Midland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Midland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Midland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Midland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Midland. Our list includes 14 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Midland. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Midland ...Looking for more information about Midland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Midland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Midland. Adding Midland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Midland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Midland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Midland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Midland. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Midland: www.ci.midland.tx.us/ The official website for Midland County: www.co.midland.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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