Midway, Florida
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −49.6% |
| 2008 | −40.9% |
| 2012 | −45.1% |
| 2016 | −45.4% |
| 2020 | −38.5% |
| 2024 | −44.1% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 27.3%Harris3,555 | 71.3%Trump9,301 | 1.4% | R+44.1 | R+5.5 | R+42.6 | 13,039 | |
| R | 29.8%Biden3,644 | 68.3%Trump8,360 | 1.9% | R+38.5 | D+6.9 | R+43.0 | 12,235 | |
| R | 24.7%Clinton2,459 | 70.1%Trump6,992 | 5.3% | R+45.4 | R+0.3 | R+47.5 | 9,975 | |
| R | 26.9%Obama2,336 | 72.0%Romney6,256 | 1.2% | R+45.1 | R+4.2 | R+48.9 | 8,693 | |
| R | 29.0%Obama2,525 | 69.9%McCain6,086 | 1.0% | R+40.9 | D+8.7 | R+48.2 | 8,701 | |
| R | 25.0%Kerry1,897 | 74.6%Bush5,656 | 0.4% | R+49.6 | — | R+47.1 | 7,580 |
Midway sits in Gadsden County, Florida's only majority-Black county, giving it a demographic profile that stands out sharply from most of the surrounding Panhandle. Its unincorporated status means residents navigate county-level services for a population the size of many chartered cities.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 49.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.1 points.
A population of 21,317, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,041 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Upper Grand Lagoon and Destin.
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Midway, Florida. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/1245465/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.