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Midway, Ohio
Village
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Location of Midway, Ohio
Location of Midway, Ohio
Location of Midway in Madison County
Location of Midway in Madison County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Madison
Area
 • Total 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Land 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,070 ft (330 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 269
 • Density 1,034.62/sq mi (399.81/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-50008
GNIS feature ID 2399339

Midway (also called Sedalia) is a village in Range Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 269 at the 2020 census.

Midway is also called "Sedalia" by some sources. Addresses with its ZIP code, 43151, are officially located in Sedalia.

History

Midway was laid out by F. Thompson and William Morris, and recorded June 13, 1830. The community was named Midway for its location at the half-way point on a cattle route between Chicago and Philadelphia. As of 1875, the community contained two churches, three dry goods stores, one hotel, one blacksmith shop, one wagon shop, one shoe shop, one physician, and the population was 250.

Geography

Midway is located at the intersection of Ohio State Routes 38 and 323.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 274
1910 483 76.3%
1920 301 −37.7%
1930 317 5.3%
1940 278 −12.3%
1950 276 −0.7%
1960 341 23.6%
1970 318 −6.7%
1980 339 6.6%
1990 289 −14.7%
2000 274 −5.2%
2010 322 17.5%
2020 269 −16.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 322 people, 116 households, and 89 families living in the village. The population density was 1,110.3 inhabitants per square mile (428.7/km2). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 437.9 per square mile (169.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.9% African American, 0.6% Native American, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.

There were 116 households, of which 43.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 19.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.3% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the village was 34.7 years. 30.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.8% were from 25 to 44; 26.6% were from 45 to 64; and 11.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

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