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Midland County Texas Cities/Towns - Midland (County Seat) |
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Midland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 162,565 at the 2016 census. The county seat is the city of Midland. History Midland is named for the fact that the county is located halfway between Fort Worth, Texas, and El Paso, Texas on the Texas and Pacific Railway. ![]() |