Overview
390
Total Population
36.7
Median age
57.18%
Female population %
74.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
84.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Middletown's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Middletown is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Middletown's population under 18 was 32.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Middletown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Middletown, 30.51% were under the age of 15, 12.82% aged 15 to 29, 41.54% aged 30 to 64, 13.08% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 56 more females than males in Middletown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.18% females and 42.82% males in Middletown, IA.
- The Middletown, IA gender ratio is 74.9:100 i.e. 74.9 men to 100 women (0.749).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 35.
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Race / Ethnicity
Middletown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Middletown population: 96.15% are White, 0.51% are Asian and 3.33% are multiracial.
- Middletown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 36 (92.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Middletown is White with a population of 375 (96.15% of the total population).
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Year by year
Middletown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 550 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Middletown's population decreased by 222 (41.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Middletown's population increased by 47 (14.92%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Middletown's population was lowest in year 2010 at 315.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)