Midway is a town in Barbour County, Alabama, home to about 503 people across 3.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 36053.
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| Nearest major airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)124 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Columbus Airport (CSG)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA132 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX605 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Midway; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Midway had 421 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 418th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Barbour County grew from 35,152 residents in 1900 to 25,223 in 2020.
Barbour County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 57.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Union Springs 9 S, AL weather station (14 miles away).
6,301 jobs at 412 businesses in Barbour County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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