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Midway Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Midway Township, St. Louis County, township, in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Midway Township, St. Louis County had 1,427 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.0% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,431 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,252 (±174). GEOID 2713742056.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,427

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,431 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,252 ±174

Median household income

$103,714

±$5,492 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $89,062

Median home value

$302,100

±$29,841 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $329,300

Median gross rent

$1,208

±$935 (90% margin)
Minnesota: $1,280

Where is Midway Township, St. Louis County and what county is it in?

Midway Township, St. Louis County is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It covers 14.0 square miles of land, 102 residents per square mile in 2020.

Midway Township, St. Louis County is in the Duluth, MN-WI metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 3 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Midway Township, St. Louis County (marked with a dot) in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Midway Township, St. Louis County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,427 people lived in Midway Township, St. Louis County on July 1, 2025, about level with 2020, slower than Minnesota (+2.2%). The 2020 Census counted 1,431 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,252 (±174).

  • July 2020→2021 −4 (1,422)
  • 2021→2022 +7 (1,429)
  • 2022→2023 +1 (1,430)
  • 2023→2024 +0 (1,430)
  • 2024→2025 −3 (1,427)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureMidway Township, St. Louis CountySt. Louis CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,252±174200,1235,739,445no clear change
Households506±7587,1152,307,955−84
Average household size2.45±0.162.202.43no clear change
Housing units572±87104,2632,545,030no clear change

Midway Township, St. Louis County's population since 2000

From 1,479 in 2000 to 1,427 in 2025: down 3.5%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Midway Township, St. Louis County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,479
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,445
  • 2010 Census 1,399
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,401
  • 2020 Census 1,431
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,427

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Midway Township, St. Louis County?

The median resident of Midway Township, St. Louis County is 47.9 years old; 17.6% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.4%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 5.5%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureMidway Township, St. Louis CountySt. Louis CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Median age47.9±4.641.238.8no clear change
Under 18 years17.6%±3.5 pts18.6%22.9%–
65 years and over19.0%±3.3 pts21.4%17.3%–
Male52.8%±2.6 pts50.3%50.1%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%±1.8 pts1.9%6.4%–
White alone, not Hispanic92.4%±2.9 pts89.5%75.9%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.8 pts1.6%6.9%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.8 pts1.0%5.1%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic1.5%±1.7 pts1.5%0.7%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.8 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic5.5%±2.7 pts4.1%4.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.6%±0.9 pts0.3%0.5%–
Born outside the United States0.0%±1.8 pts1.9%8.7%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.8%±1.1 pts3.2%12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)7.5%±2.5 pts7.3%5.9%–
With a disability9.3%±2.7 pts15.6%11.6%–
No health insurance coverage1.5%±1.1 pts4.1%4.7%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.8%±1.5 pts95.1%93.9%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)30.7%±6.3 pts33.6%39.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)10.3%±3.2 pts12.2%13.8%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier96.1%±2.1 pts86.2%87.8%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.0%±1.8 pts2.4%1.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Midway Township, St. Louis County earn?

Half of Midway Township, St. Louis County's 506 households earn less than $103,714 a year (±$5,492), against $70,069 in St. Louis County and $89,062 in Minnesota. In 2015-2019 it was $91,592 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureMidway Township, St. Louis CountySt. Louis CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$103,714±$5,492$70,069$89,062no clear change
Mean household income$113,735±$9,069$93,368$118,304–
Per capita income$46,946±$3,571$41,302$48,237no clear change
People below the poverty line1.5%±0.9 pts13.2%9.3%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±9.7 pts12.5%10.3%–
Households receiving SNAP1.0%±1.1 pts10.2%7.9%–
Households with a computer97.8%±1.6 pts94.1%95.8%–
Households with a broadband subscription92.7%±3.1 pts88.6%91.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Midway Township, St. Louis County?

Owners occupy 97.4% of Midway Township, St. Louis County's occupied homes and renters 2.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $302,100 by its owner (±$29,841).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureMidway Township, St. Louis CountySt. Louis CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$302,100±$29,841$221,400$329,300+$41,562
Median gross rent$1,208±$935$1,013$1,280–
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent72.7%±37.5 pts41.6%38.4%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,553±$247$1,558$1,947–
Owner-occupied homes97.4%±1.9 pts71.2%72.2%+4.5 pts
Renter-occupied homes2.6%±1.9 pts28.8%27.8%–
Housing units572±87104,2632,545,030no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±4.3 pts0.9%0.6%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±56.6 pts4.4%5.3%–
Single-family detached homes97.6%±1.7 pts73.2%66.0%–
Mobile homes1.9%±1.5 pts3.8%2.9%–
Built 2020 or later2.1%±1.5 pts0.8%1.9%–
Built 2010 to 20192.6%±1.7 pts5.1%8.5%–
Built 1939 or earlier20.8%±6.5 pts28.4%15.6%–
Households with no vehicle1.2%±1.2 pts8.0%6.7%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Midway Township, St. Louis County building?

Builders took permits for 4 new housing units in Midway Township, St. Louis County in 2025 (4 in single-family houses), 2.8 per 1,000 residents against 3.6 across Minnesota.

  • 2019 4 units
  • 2020 2 units
  • 2021 5 units
  • 2022 3 units
  • 2023 4 units
  • 2024 3 units
  • 2025 4 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Midway Township, St. Louis County work and get to work?

64.4% of Midway Township, St. Louis County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.4 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureMidway Township, St. Louis CountySt. Louis CountyMinnesotaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)70.5%±5.5 pts61.2%68.1%–
Unemployment rate1.7%±1.2 pts4.6%4.1%–
Drove alone to work64.4%±12.4 pts74.1%68.9%–
Carpooled10.6%±4.7 pts7.6%7.5%–
Public transportation1.9%±2.1 pts1.8%1.8%–
Walked0.6%±0.8 pts3.6%2.5%–
Worked from home21.0%±14.3 pts11.2%17.6%–
Mean travel time to work19.4 min±1.419.9 min22.7 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Midway Township, St. Louis County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Midway Township, St. Louis County, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Midway Township, St. Louis County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Midway Township, St. Louis County
Tract 102St. Louis County1,514 $100,577 $288,10075%
Tract 38St. Louis County2,538 $66,607 $189,1001%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Midway Township, St. Louis County) · Census block assignment files

How does Midway Township, St. Louis County compare with other places in Minnesota?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Midway Township, St. Louis County is the 6,173rd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 127th-most populous of 1,772 in Minnesota.

Midway Township, St. Louis County ranks 179th of 558 places in Minnesota with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Midway Township, St. Louis County's rank in Minnesota (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate127th1,772
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)363rd556
Residents per square mile374th562
Median household income179th558
Per capita income203rd562
Median home value300th559
Poverty rate460th461
Bachelor's degree or higher258th559
Median age96th561
Owner-occupied share34th561
Travel time to work434th562

Midway Township, St. Louis County's figures with every place in Minnesota (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Midway Township, St. Louis County?

22 of the 57 figures for Midway Township, St. Louis County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Midway Township, St. Louis County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.