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Population Review

Midlothian, Virginia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Midlothian, Virginia is 18,702 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 67th-largest city in Virginia. The median household income is $105,927, the median home value is $381,600, and the median age is 41.2.

18,702

Population

2183

People / sq mi

$105,927

Median Income

$381,600

Median Home Value

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Midlothian covers 8.6 sq mi of land at 2183 people per square mile.

About Midlothian, VA

The poverty rate is what most separates Midlothian from the typical city: 1.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 18,702 residents, Midlothian is a city in Virginia.

The typical household earns $105,927 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 1.2% — below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $381,600, with typical rent around $1,764.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US cities — 58.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. About 19.4% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 24 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White71.5%
Black or African American12.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$105,927

Median Household Income

$53,951

Per Capita Income

1.2%

Poverty Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$381,600

Median Home Value

$1,764

Median Rent

76.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.4%

High School+

58.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

77.6%

Public Transit

19.4%

Work From Home

24.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

39.0%

Foreign Born

91.8%

Non-English at Home

7.9%

Veterans

8.7%

With Disability

98.1%

Health Insurance

96.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.5%
Information12.5%
Public Administration6.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.0%
Manufacturing4.4%
Construction4.4%
Retail Trade4.0%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Midlothian, Virginia has a population of 18,702 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 67th-largest city in Virginia.

The median household income in Midlothian, Virginia is $105,927, with 1.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Midlothian, Virginia is $381,600, with median monthly rent at $1,764 and a homeownership rate of 76.8%.

The median age in Midlothian, Virginia is 41.2 years. The population is 47.0% male and 53.0% female.


Midlothian Cdp, VA Climate

Midlothian Cdp, VA has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F) and receives about 1100 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

14.2°C

Avg Temp

1100

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Midlothian Cdp, VA — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January2° / 36°90 mm
February4° / 40°81 mm
March9° / 48°97 mm
April14° / 57°78 mm
May19° / 65°102 mm
June23° / 74°87 mm
July25° / 78°103 mm
August25° / 76°106 mm
September21° / 70°94 mm
October15° / 58°94 mm
November10° / 49°85 mm
December5° / 40°83 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Midlothian Cdp, VA

The most comfortable months to visit Midlothian Cdp, VA are typically September, June and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near -3°C low). August is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.