Join us for the 2026 State of Midland luncheon, presented by West Texas National Bank and co- presented by Midland Development Corporation , on Wednesday, April 1 • 11 AM–1 PM at the Bush Convention Center. We’re honored to welcome City of Midland, Texas Mayor Lori Blong as our keynote speaker. Mayor Blong will share insight on the opportunities and challenges shaping our community’s future, followed by a lively panel discussion highlighting the youthful energy and rapid growth defining Midland today. Together, these leaders will discuss how Midland’s demographic advantage positions us for long- term economic strength, business expansion, and generational opportunity. Did You Know? - Midland’s metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is home to nearly 189,000 people in 2025, growing at one of the fastest rates in the nation. - Midland’s median age is 31 years, and more than half of our population is under 35 — making us
one of the youngest small metros in America! - Our labor force is strong and expanding.
From workforce to quality of life, this conversation will explore what it means to live, work, and grow in a community that’s truly on the move. Be part of the conversation! Secure your seat and sponsorship today: midland.biz/stateofmidland Registration closes March 27 at noon
Questions? Contact Sarah, Director of Events at sarah@midland.biz
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