Overview
9,473
Total Population
46.7
Median age
53.69%
Female population %
86.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
72.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Middletown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Middletown is 46.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Middletown's population under 18 was 19.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Middletown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Middletown, 17.77% were under the age of 15, 15.26% aged 15 to 29, 42.87% aged 30 to 64, 19.01% aged 65 to 84, and 5.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 699 more females than males in Middletown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.69% females and 46.31% males in Middletown, KY.
- The Middletown, KY gender ratio is 86.3:100 i.e. 86.3 men to 100 women (0.863).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 407.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 452.
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Race / Ethnicity
Middletown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Middletown population: 81.43% are White, 8.83% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.58% are Asian, 0.43% are some other race and 3.56% are multiracial.
- Middletown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,273 (97.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Middletown is White with a population of 7,714 (81.43% 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 9,716 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Middletown's population increased by 1,742 (29.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Middletown's population increased by 2,129 (28.06%), 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 2000 at 5,845.
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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)