Midland, North Carolina

Midland, North Carolina
Midland
Midland
Coordinates: 35°13′38″N 80°30′03″W / 35.22722°N 80.50083°W / 35.22722; -80.50083
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyCabarrus
Founded1913
Incorporated2000
Area
  Total
13.34 sq mi (34.6 km2)
  Land13.34 sq mi (34.6 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,684
  Density352.07/sq mi (135.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
28107
FIPS code37-42760
GNIS feature ID2406159
Websitewww.midlandnc.us

Midland is a town in southern Cabarrus County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Charlotte region of North Carolina, Midland is a 30-minute commute to uptown Charlotte. The name of the town is derived from its location approximately halfway between Charlotte and Oakboro on the railroad line. The population was 4,684 as of the 2020 census, up from 3,073 in 2010.

The U.S. Postal Service has maintained a post office in Midland for many years (ZIP code 28107), and rural mail routes extend from Midland into portions of four counties.