How many people live in Midland County, MI?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 84,000 people living in Midland County, MI. That makes Midland County the 24th-most populous county in Michigan. It is home to 0.83% of people living in the state.
84K
population of Midland County, MI (2024)
0.83%
County share of the Michigan population (2024)
About 84,000 people lived in Midland County, MI in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Midland County, MI’s age demographics?
About 18,000 Midland County, MI residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 21.4% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 19.6% of Michigan’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 17,300 Midland County residents, or 20.5% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 20.8% of Michigan’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Midland County, MI's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Midland County, MI’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 90.4% of the Midland County, MI population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Midland County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.6%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 1.4% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Midland County, MI has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Michigan as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Midland County, MI is Midland with about 42,600 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Midland County, MI ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Midland (pt.) | 42,617 |
| 2. | Larkin | 5,425 |
| 3. | Lee | 4,085 |
| 4. | Homer | 3,986 |
| 5. | Ingersoll | 2,649 |
| 6. | Lincoln | 2,559 |
| 7. | Edenville | 2,518 |
| 8. | Midland | 2,222 |
| 9. | Warren | 2,070 |
| 10. | Mills | 1,817 |
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