Midland, TX
1960‑1983:Midland, TX SMSA
1983‑1992:Midland, TX MSA
1992‑2003:Not defined
2003‑2006:Midland, TX Metro Area in Midland-Odessa, TX Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Midland County, TX25,78567,71765,43382,636106,611116,009121,480
Total-67,71765,43382,636106,611-121,480
Percent Change---3.4%26.3%29.0%-100.0%-
Total (as currently defined)25,78567,71765,43382,636106,611116,009121,480
Percent Change-162.6%-3.4%26.3%29.0%8.8%4.7%

Timeline
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Component
Midland County, TX
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Midland, TX21,71362,625*59,463*70,525*89,443*94,99699,069
99,227
*
Total062,62559,46370,52589,443099,069
Metro067,71765,43382,636106,6110121,480
Percent 92.5%90.9%85.3%83.9% 81.6%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
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City
Midland, TX


Urban/Rural Population

1960Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population63,27493.4%
UA Population63,27493.4%
Rural Population4,4436.6%
Inside Central Cities62,62592.5%
Outside Central Cities5,0927.5%
Total Metro Area Population67,717100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Midland, TX63,27463,274100.0%
Total63,274

population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963


1970Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population60,37192.3%
UA Population60,37192.3%
Rural Population5,0627.7%
Inside Central Cities59,46390.9%
Outside Central Cities5,9709.1%
Total Metro Area Population65,433100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Midland, TX60,37160,371100.0%
Total60,371

population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973


1980Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population72,16787.3%
UA Population72,16787.3%
Rural Population10,46912.7%
Inside Central Cities70,52585.3%
Outside Central Cities12,11114.7%
Total Metro Area Population82,636100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Midland, TX71,60671,606100.0%
Odessa, TX101,5185610.6%
Total72,167

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population100,75786.9%
UA Population100,75786.9%
Rural Population15,25213.1%
Inside Principal Cities94,99681.9%
Outside Principal Cities21,01318.1%
Total Metro Area Population116,009100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Midland, TX99,22199,221100.0%
Odessa, TX111,3951,5361.4%
Total100,757

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Aug 1960
-New SMSA: Midland, TX SMSA
-Midland County, TX included as original SMSA component
-Midland, TX designated as original central city of new SMSA
Dec 1992
-Midland, TX MSA abolished
-Midland County, TX included as original component of Odessa-Midland, TX MSA
-Midland, TX transferred to Odessa-Midland, TX MSA, designated as original central city of new MSA
Jun 2003
-Metro Area reestablished: Midland, TX Metro Area
-Midland County, TX included as original component of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Odessa-Midland, TX MSA
-Midland, TX designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Odessa-Midland, TX MSA