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Middletown

County:
Newport County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.7
State:
Rhode Island

Middletown is located in Newport County, Rhode Island. Middletown has a 2025 population of 16,184. Middletown is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,062 in 2020.

The average household income in Middletown is $128,510 with a poverty rate of 10.03%.The median age in Middletown is 44.2 years: 43.3 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.

16.2K
Total Population
1,274
Density (mi²)
-202 -1.23%
Growth

Middletown Population

Middletown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Middletown includes 81.67% White, 4.23% Black or African American, 3.31% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,81981.67%
Two or more races1,3538%
Black or African American7154.23%
Other race5603.31%
Asian4402.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.13%
Native American110.07%

Middletown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Middletown's average per capita income is $54,444. Household income levels show a median of $97,650. The poverty rate stands at 10.03%.

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$135,655-
Families$124,713$159,720
Households$97,650$128,510
Non Families$56,063$72,000

$54,444

Average Income

$97,650

Median Household Income

10.03%

Poverty Rate

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)