Census Bureau data for Middletown city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Middletown city
- What is the median household income in Middletown city?
- The median household income in Middletown city is $74,129 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Middletown city?
- The poverty rate in Middletown city is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Middletown city?
- $298,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Middletown city?
- The median gross rent in Middletown city is $1,423 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Middletown city residents have a college degree?
- 50.5% of adults in Middletown city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,622
Median Income
$74,129
Median Home Value
$298,900
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-969 (-1.3%)
Home Value:
+$83,800 (+39%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.0 pp (+36.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.4 pp (+12%)
Unemployment:
+2.2 pp (+62.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,622
Median Age
43.0
Female
53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.1%
Black 13.1%
Asian 6.8%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.6%
Chinese
1.1%
Korean
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
1.9%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,129
±$10,035
+$11,712 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$97,944
Median Family Income
$101,287
Poverty Rate
11.2%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.4%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
11.1%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
8.4%
$200k+
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,766
Owner-Occupied
56.7%
Renter-Occupied
43.3%
Vacancy Rate
5.3%
Median Home Value
$298,900
+$106,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,423
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$100–200k
3.0%
$200–300k
36.2%
$300–500k
42.0%
$500k–$1M
7.1%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.3%
$500–1k
9.9%
$1–1.5k
33.6%
$1.5–2k
32.9%
$2–2.5k
7.3%
$2.5–3.5k
4.3%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
32.7%
2 vehicles
40.0%
3+
16.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.9%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
18.1%
20+ units
10.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.4%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
16.7%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
23.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.5%
+23.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.7%
Some College / Associate
22.2%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.7%
Self-Employed
3.1%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
86.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.6%
Retail
17.6%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.7%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Finance
7.7%
Transportation
5.4%
Wholesale
4.1%
Public Admin
3.5%
Construction
2.0%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
46.8%
Sales
21.3%
Production
17.6%
Food Prep
12.6%
Construction
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.5 min
Drove Alone
72.8%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.7%
Walked
6.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,515
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.1%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
12.5%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 18.6%
Working age (18–64): 81.4%
65 and over: 22.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.7%
Naturalized Citizen
63.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.3%
Latin America
27.2%
Africa
13.1%
Europe
2.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.8%
Uninsured
4.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.3%
Has a Computer
93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.9%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023