Midway, Minnesota

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Population in 2010: 26.
Males: 19  (74.2%)
Females: (25.8%)
Median resident age:

13.7 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,704
Midway:

$62,704
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,619

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $214,900
Midway:

$214,900
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $250,082; detached houses: $256,738; townhouses or other attached units: $379,936; in 2-unit structures: $187,913; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $176,103; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $274,733; mobile homes: $84,792; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $40,383

Median gross rent in 2022: $782.

March 2022 cost of living index in Midway: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 35.5%

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  • Races in Midway, MN (2022)
    • 1238.7%Two or more races
    • 929.0%Hispanic
    • 619.4%American Indian alone
    • 412.9%Asian alone
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Ancestries: German (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

5 residents are foreign born (12.5% Asia).

This place:

15.6%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (52.8 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (177.7 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (457.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Virginia, MN (1.4 miles ),
Eveleth, MN (1.4 miles ),
Leonidas, MN (1.6 miles),
Gilbert, MN (1.7 miles ),
Mountain Iron, MN (2.1 miles ),
McKinley, MN (2.4 miles),
Iron Junction, MN (2.5 miles),
Biwabik, MN (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 47.49 N, Longitude: 92.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 218

Distribution of median household income in Midway, MN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 47.3. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.51. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.51
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.581. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.581
U.S.:

1.515
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.78. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.78
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00033. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00033
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Midway-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Midway place center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1969, a category F3 tornado 24.2 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Midway-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 209.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 7.7 miles away from Midway center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 8.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 9.4 miles away from Midway center
On 4/24/2020 at 17:23:43, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 4.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/2020 at 17:12:46, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 4.8 miles away from Midway center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Louis County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Midway:

  • ST MICHAELS HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; VIRGINIA, MN)
  • ARROWHEAD NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; EVELETH, MN)
  • ST RAPHAELS HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; EVELETH, MN)
  • ARROWHEAD ALTERNATIVE SERVICES-HOSPICE (Hospital, about 2 miles away; EVELETH, MN)
  • FMC DIALYSIS - EVELETH (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; EVELETH, MN)
  • EVELETH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOS (Hospital, about 3 miles away; EVELETH, MN)
  • EVELETH HLTH SERV PARK-FITZGERALD HOSP (Hospital, about 3 miles away; EVELETH, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Midway:

  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 51 miles; Duluth, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,762)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 51 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • Lake Superior College (about 53 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 58 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Bemidji State University (about 110 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 113 miles; Brainerd, MN; FT enrollment: 3,371)
  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 125 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,414)

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St. Louis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.3 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

83.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

33.3%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Midway:

Marital status in Midway, MN
  • Never married: 81.1%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

For population 25 years and over in Midway:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.9
Minnesota average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Midway, MN (based on St. Louis County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic38,75736
Mainline Protestant32,14391
Evangelical Protestant19,017118
Other2,76020
Orthodox9766
Black Protestant1771
None106,396-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 39
St. Louis County:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 106
Here:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 176
This county:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
St. Louis County:

6.7%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
St. Louis County:

25.3%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
St. Louis County:

11.3%
State:

13.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Midway:

  • KRBT (1340 AM; 1 kW; EVELETH, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING,INC)
  • WEEP (1400 AM; 1 kW; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: FULL ARMOR MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WMFG (1240 AM; 1 kW; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KOZY (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Midway:

  • W221AU (92.1 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W237AO (95.3 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS INC)
  • W269AG (101.7 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: RAY E. KENT)
  • WIRN (92.5 FM; BUHL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WIRR (90.9 FM; VIRGINIA-HIBBING, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEVE-FM (97.9 FM; EVELETH, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUSZ (99.9 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTBX (93.9 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • KAOD (106.7 FM; BABBITT, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KMFG (102.9 FM; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMFG-FM (106.3 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Midway:

  • WIRT (Channel 13; HIBBING, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • KRII (Channel 11; CHISHOLM, MN; Owner: CHANNEL 11 LICENSE, INC.)
  • K74AS (Channel 74; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: COUNTY OF.KOOCHICHING)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Midway, MN
  • 85.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.3%Electricity


Midway compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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