Middletown

County:: Lower CT River Valley Planning Region
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 41.018
State:: Connecticut

Middletown is a city located in Lower CT River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Middletown has a 2025 population of 48,663. Middletown is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46,965 in 2020.

The average household income in Middletown is $101,436 with a poverty rate of 12.21%.The median age in Middletown is 39 years: 37.3 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Middletown includes 68.06% White, 15.17% Black or African American, 5.29% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	32,426	68.06%
Black or African American	7,230	15.17%
Two or more races	4,294	9.01%
Asian	2,519	5.29%
Other race	1,035	2.17%
Native American	142	0.3%

Middletown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Middletown's average per capita income is $56,239. Household income levels show a median of $73,979. The poverty rate stands at 12.21%.

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	$120,593	-
Families	$104,736	$134,021
Households	$73,979	$101,436
Non Families	$52,165	$65,166

$56,239

Average Income

$73,979

Median Household Income

12.21%

Poverty Rate