Midland, North Carolina

Midland population, 2020 to 2024

Midland added 345 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.4%. In the latest year it moved by +94. Among 147 North Carolina places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 54th; the median place changed by +4.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in North Carolina has 14,573 people, so Midland is 34% of it.

Midland covers 13.34 square miles of land, for 377 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Midland is less dense than the typical town.

What county Midland is in

All of Midland's residents live in Cabarrus County, which had 244,925 residents in 2024. Midland holds 2.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Midland

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Midland by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28107. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Midland is

The Census internal point of Midland is at 35.249200, -80.530100. Raleigh, the capital, is 112.5 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Locust, NC (5,992 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Concord, NC, 11.5 miles away.

Daylight in Midland

At 35.25° N, Midland gets about 14 h 32 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Midland

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Locust, 5.4 miles away, with 5,992 people.