Middletown, New York Population 2024

30,140

Middletown is a city located in Orange County New York. Middletown has a 2024 population of 30,140. Middletown is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,274 in 2020.

The average household income in Middletown is $88,913 with a poverty rate of 15.07%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Middletown is 37 years, 35 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Middletown Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Middletown was:

  • White: 38.27%
  • Black or African American: 25.47%
  • Other race: 20.12%
  • Two or more races: 10.93%
  • Asian: 4.01%
  • Native American: 0.99%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,672.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.44% (-134)
The current population of Middletown, New York is 30,140 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 30,274.

Middletown, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,54738.27%
Black or African American7,68325.47%
Other race6,07020.12%
Two or more races3,29810.93%
Asian1,2114.01%
Native American3000.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander600.2%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Middletown Population by Race

Middletown Population Pyramid 2024

Middletown Median Age

37

Total

35

Male

38.1

Female

Middletown Adults

There are 22,332 adults, (4,144 of whom are seniors) in Middletown.

Middletown Age Dependency

65.9

Age Dependency Ratio

22.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Middletown Sex Ratio

Female14,79249.03%
Male15,37750.97%

Middletown Population by Age

Middletown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,1112.9353.346.7
Married4,7253.6571.928.1
Non Family3,2841.1332.667.4
Female1,4194.4546.253.8
Male6833.4739.560.5

3.6

Average Family Size

2.93

Average Household Size

53.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Middletown Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Middletown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Middletown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 39.21%.

Middletown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,840

Average Earnings

$49,969

Average Male

$38,315

Average Female

Middletown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Middletown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Middletown Language

64.92% of Middletown residents speak only English, while 35.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.33% of the population.

Middletown Language

Middletown Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic12,1432,64421.77%
Other6,0621,45023.92%
White8,7658589.79%
Black7,67081310.6%
Multiple3,29550315.27%
Native30012541.67%
Islander604371.67%
Asian1,107423.79%

15.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.87%

Male Poverty Rate

15.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Middletown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Middletown is Islander, with 71.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Middletown is Asian, with 3.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.3%.

Middletown Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.52%
High School11.27%
Some College10.09%
Bachelors or Greater7.57%

Middletown Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.57%
Male Employed6%
Female Employed3.99%
Female Unemployed2.82%

Middletown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Middletown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Middletown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.0%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Middletown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Middletown Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Middletown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Middletown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,427

Number of Veterans

1,277

Male Veterans

150

Female Veterans

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Middletown Veterans by War

count

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Middletown Veterans by Age

count

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Middletown Veterans by Race

Middletown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Middletown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Middletown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Middletown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Middletown Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.72%

Born in Middletown

81.8%

Native Born

18.2%

Foreign Born

10.07%

Non Citizen

8.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.8% of Middletown residents were born in the United States, with 66.72% having been born in New York. 10.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Middletown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202929,972-34-0.11%
202830,006-33-0.11%
202730,039-34-0.11%
202630,073-33-0.11%
202530,106-34-0.11%
202430,140-33-0.11%
202330,173-34-0.11%
202230,207-203-0.67%
202130,4101360.45%
202030,2742,0857.4%
201928,1891110.4%
201828,0781240.44%
201727,9541060.38%
201627,848320.12%
201527,816770.28%
201427,739-46-0.17%
201327,785-117-0.42%
201227,902-168-0.6%
201128,070-83-0.29%
201028,15300%
200025,3881,2285.08%
199024,1602,70612.61%
198021,454-1,153-5.1%
197022,607-868-3.7%
196023,4758893.94%
195022,5866783.09%
194021,9086322.97%
193021,2762,85615.5%
192018,4203,10720.29%
191015,3137915.45%
190014,5222,54521.25%
189011,9773,48341.01%
18808,4942,44540.42%
18706,049-23,923-79.82%
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Middletown Population by Year