Midway is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,004 at the 2010 census, up from 1,446 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Midway has a very long history going back to the early days of Florida during its contact by Spanish explorers. There is a myth that has it that it was a point determined by representatives from Pensacola and St. Augustine to be Florida's capital, even though no point has actually been proven. In 1986, Midway was incorporated into a city by the special act of the Florida Legislature. Geography Midway is located in eastern Gadsden County at . The city limits extend from the Little River in the west to the Ochlockonee River in the east. The Ochlockonee forms the Gadsden County–Leon County border. The city is located along Interstate 10, with access from Exit 192 (U.S. Route 90). I-10 leads east to Tallahassee and west to Marianna. US 90 leads northwest to Quincy, the Gadsden County seat, and east 12 miles into Tallahassee. According to the United States Census Bureau, Midway has a total area of , of which , or 0.35%, is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,537 people, 1,237 households, and 888 families residing in the city. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 3,004 people, 1,204 households, and 789 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,075 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 86.90% African American, 10.80% White, 1.00% Asian, 0.50% Pacific Islander, 2.10% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.80% of the population. There were 1,204 households, out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.8% were married couples living together, 27.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.25. In the city, the population was spread out, with 33.4% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from