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Middletown

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
41.018
State:
Connecticut

Middletown is a city located in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Middletown has a 2026 population of 49,436. Middletown is currently growing at a rate of 0.84% annually and its population has increased by 5.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46,976 in 2020.

The median household income in Middletown is $79,438 with a poverty rate of 12.03%. The median age in Middletown is 38.1 years: 37.2 years for males, and 39 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.8 males.

49.4K
Total Population
1,205
Density (mi²)
410 0.84%
Growth

Middletown Population

Middletown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202649,4364100.84%
202549,0264100.84%
202448,6165131.07%
202348,103780.16%
202248,025-15-0.03%
202148,0401,0642.26%
202046,976-751-1.57%
201946,292-190-0.41%
201846,482-26-0.06%
201746,508-197-0.42%
201646,705-64-0.14%
201546,769-372-0.79%
201447,141-198-0.42%
201347,339-241-0.51%
201247,580-171-0.36%
201147,751920.19%
201047,659110.02%
200043,1674050.95%
199042,7623,7229.53%
198039,0402,1165.73%
197036,9243,67411.05%
196033,2503,53911.91%
195029,7113,21612.14%
194026,4951,9417.91%
193024,55410,91680.04%
192013,6381,78715.08%
191011,8512,26223.59%
19009,5895766.39%
18909,0132,18732.04%
18806,826-97-1.4%
18706,9231,74133.6%
18605,18297123.06%
18504,21170019.94%
18403,51138812.42%
18303,12350519.29%
18202,61800%

Median Age

Overall: 38.1 years
Female: 39 years
Male: 37.2 years

Middletown Adults

There are 41,098 adults, (7,932 of whom are seniors) in Middletown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 24,748 (51.6%)
Male: 23,210 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Middletown includes 65.6% White, 14.79% Black or African American, 5.91% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White31,46165.6%
Black or African American7,09314.79%
Two or more races5,24910.94%
Asian2,8325.91%
Other race1,1582.41%
Native American1510.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,7515.74%
White1,3922.9%
Other race1,0512.19%
Black or African American7151.49%
Native American1290.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30,06962.7%
Black or African American6,37813.3%
Asian2,8325.91%
Two or more races2,4985.21%
Other race1070.22%
Native American220.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.03%

Middletown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Middletown 's average per capita income is $57,116. Household income levels show a median of $79,438. The poverty rate stands at 12.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$121,512-
Families$103,604$134,412
Households$79,438$104,470
Non Families$61,425$69,691

$57,116

Average Income

$79,438

Median Household Income

12.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)