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
| White | 71.5% |
| Black or African American | 12.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
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 & Management | 26.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 13.5% |
| Information | 12.5% |
| Public Administration | 6.8% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.3% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.0% |
| Manufacturing | 4.4% |
| Construction | 4.4% |
| Retail Trade | 4.0% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.3% |
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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.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.