Midlothian, Maryland Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Midlothian, Maryland had a total population of 377, the 403rd largest community in Maryland. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Unemployment rate of 32.6% is notably above the national average.
Midlothian Quick Facts
How Midlothian Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 336 | 377 | +12.2% |
| Median home value | $188,800 | $199,200 | +5.5% |
How Midlothian Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 68 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Midlothian Rankings in Maryland
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Other Cities in Allegany County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland | 18,804 | $48,162 | 25.1% | $123,200 |
| Frostburg | 6,977 | $52,977 | 28.8% | $181,700 |
| Cresaptown | 5,121 | $68,370 | 3.3% | $142,600 |
| La Vale | 4,196 | $77,500 | 4.6% | $170,800 |
| Bel Air | 1,837 | $97,685 | 0.2% | $195,700 |
| Westernport | 1,588 | $47,688 | 22.2% | $86,300 |
| Bowmans Addition | 1,102 | $82,475 | 29.0% | $187,300 |
| Potomac Park | 978 | $53,221 | 17.3% | $139,400 |
| Bowling Green | 966 | $76,140 | 7.7% | $132,000 |
| Lonaconing | 889 | $54,250 | 20.9% | $89,400 |
Cities Similar to Midlothian
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolchester | 379 | $121,042 | $334,200 | 41.5% | 0.0% |
| Franklin | 373 | $26,193 | $65,500 | 4.4% | 50.3% |
| McCoole | 373 | $67,788 | $133,300 | 15.3% | 25.1% |
| Vienna | 382 | $100,313 | $229,400 | 13.5% | 6.9% |
| Mapleville | 365 | N/A | N/A | 6.1% | 16.7% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 377, Midlothian's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Midlothian is a small community located in Maryland, within Allegany County. The total population is 377. It ranks as the 403rd most populous out of 527 Census-designated places in Maryland.
Age Demographics
The median age in Midlothian is 31.2 years. This is 21% lower than the state median of 39.4 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Midlothian. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 32.6%. This is 566% higher than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $199,200. Housing costs are 53% lower than the state median of $419,900. 89.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 67.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Midlothian has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 98.4% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 1.6%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (98.4% vs 46.6%). The Black or African American population (1.6%) is well below the state average of 28.9%.
Education
26.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 40% lower than the state rate of 43.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.8%. Notably, 21.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Midlothian, Maryland is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Maryland state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 527 Census-designated places in Maryland. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Midlothian, Maryland?
Midlothian, Maryland has a population of 377 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Midlothian, MD?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Midlothian — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Midlothian, MD?
The ACS sample for Midlothian recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Midlothian, Maryland?
Midlothian's population is 98.4% White, 1.6% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Midlothian, MD?
The median home value in Midlothian is $199,200.
How educated is Midlothian, Maryland?
26.2% of adults (25+) in Midlothian hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 21.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.