Overview
50,114
Total Population
38.7
Median age
52.54%
Female population %
90.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
55.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,289
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 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Middletown's population under 18 was 21.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Middletown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Middletown, 18.54% were under the age of 15, 21.72% aged 15 to 29, 42.78% aged 30 to 64, 14.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,542 more females than males in Middletown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.54% females and 47.46% males in Middletown, OH.
- The Middletown, OH gender ratio is 90.3:100 i.e. 90.3 men to 100 women (0.903).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,311.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,183.
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Race / Ethnicity
Middletown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Middletown population: 79.76% are White, 11.35% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.81% are some other race and 6.38% are multiracial.
- Middletown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,289 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 47,825 (95.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Middletown is White with a population of 39,969 (79.76% 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 51,817 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Middletown's population decreased by 2,707 (5.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Middletown's population increased by 2,292 (4.70%), 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 2013 at 48,666.
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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)