Health Profile of Midway, Florida
Midway Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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B
Midway Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Midway | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.4 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 9.7% | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.5% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Midway is 80.4 years, about 3.2 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 9.7%, lower than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.5% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
8,196 residents in Midway are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 406 158 men · 249 women
- 75–84 877 386 men · 491 women
- 65–74 2,113 1,068 men · 1,044 women
- 50–64 4,800 2,401 men · 2,399 women
Younger residents
4,841 residents in Midway are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,595 803 boys · 792 girls
- 7–12 1,398 768 boys · 630 girls
- 3–7 1,042 560 boys · 483 girls
- 0–3 805 419 boys · 386 girls
About 691 residents in Midway (3.1% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.4 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Midway | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.1% | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.9% | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.9% | 8.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 29.1% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
The rate of diabetes in Midway is about 27% lower than in Florida. The rate of heart disease in Midway is about 27% lower than in Florida.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Midway | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 17.9% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% | 14.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 23.4% | 29.1% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Midway is about 19% lower than in Florida. The rate of smoking in Midway is about 16% lower than in Florida.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 30,476 cigarettes a day, 914,273 a month, or 11.1 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 335,234 minutes a day and 122.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Midway is 80.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.90 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Midway | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.29 | 7.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.3 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Midway is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Midway, Florida has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Florida, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Midway, Florida.
Is Midway, Florida a healthy place to live?
Midway, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Midway, Florida?
People in Midway, Florida can expect to live 80.4 years on average, 3.2 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.
How many people lack health insurance in Midway, Florida?
9.7% of residents in Midway, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 10 people, 1.9 points below the Florida rate of 11.5%.
What percentage of Midway, Florida residents are obese?
29.1% of adults in Midway, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 4.7 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Midway, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 30,476 cigarettes a day, 914,273 a month, or 11.1 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 335,234 minutes a day and 122.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Midway is 80.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.90 lifetimes a year.
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