Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Midland, TX

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Midland, TX was 1,317 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 12.4% from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 253 cities in 2025.

2025, count1,317 Estimated
Change on 2024-12.4%
Rank14th of 253Cities in Texas ranked
Series high1,5042024
Series low3302009

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Midland, TX, 2007 to 2025

2505007501,0001,2501,5001,75020072010201320162019202220252007: 514 count2008: 483 count2009: 330 count2010: 394 count2011: 539 count2012: 599 count2013: 732 count2014: 917 count2015: 761 count2016: 632 count2017: 761 count2018: 1,222 count2019: 1,290 count2020: 1,289 count2021: 858 count2022: 593 count2023: 805 count2024: 1,504 count2025: 1,317 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 19 values
Periodcount
20251,317 Estimated
20241,504 Estimated
2023805 Estimated
2022593 Estimated
2021858 Estimated
20201,289 Estimated
20191,290 Estimated
20181,222 Estimated
2017761 Estimated
2016632 Estimated
2015761 Estimated
2014917 Estimated
2013732 Estimated
2012599 Estimated
2011539 Estimated
2010394 Estimated
2009330 Estimated
2008483 Estimated
2007514 Estimated

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Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures (detached and attached single-family homes) authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Part of building_permit_units, which also counts units in buildings with two or more units. Counts housing units, not starts, completions or sales.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation (Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Midland, TX, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt

MLA 9

Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Midland, TX, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/midland-tx. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Midland, TX, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/midland-tx.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Midland, TX, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/midland-tx (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Midland, TX?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Midland, TX was 1,317 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 12.4% from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 253 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Midland, TX?

1,504 in 2024, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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