Midland County, Texas
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Midland County, Texas has its county seat in Midland and FIPS code 48329. About 171,496 people live here, the 29th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.
| County seat | Midland |
|---|---|
| FIPS code | 48329 (Texas 48 + county 329) · all Texas FIPS codes |
| Population | 171,496 (29th of 254) |
| Land area | 900.4 sq mi (143rd largest; + 1.6 sq mi water) |
| People per sq mi | 190.5 |
| Time zone | Central time (America/Chicago) |
| Median home value | $293,000 |
| Median property tax paid | $3,697 a year (about 1.26% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate) |
| Official website | www.co.midland.tx.us |
What counties border Midland County?
Midland County shares a border with 5 counties:
What cities and towns are in Midland County?
2 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 80% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.
| Place | Population | Residents in this county |
|---|---|---|
| Midland | 133,998 | 100.0% |
| Odessa | 114,080 | 3.4% (also in other counties) |
CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.
What ZIP codes are in Midland County?
9 ZIP code areas with residents touch Midland County; the ones marked * cross into another county.
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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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