Overview
9,469
Total Population
34.3
Median age
49.58%
Female population %
101.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
47.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
715
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Middletown's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Middletown is 34.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Middletown's population under 18 was 19.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Middletown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Middletown, 16.70% were under the age of 15, 25.41% aged 15 to 29, 42.43% aged 30 to 64, 12.37% aged 65 to 84, and 3.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 79 less females than males in Middletown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.58% females and 50.42% males in Middletown, PA.
- The Middletown, PA gender ratio is 101.7:100 i.e. 101.7 men to 100 women (1.017).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 517.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 537.
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Race / Ethnicity
Middletown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Middletown population: 78.17% are White, 9.87% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.45% are Asian, 1.42% are some other race and 5.01% are multiracial.
- Middletown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 715 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,754 (92.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Middletown is White with a population of 7,402 (78.17% of the total population).
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Year by year
Middletown's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 9,593 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Middletown's population decreased by 426 (4.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Middletown's population increased by 593 (6.63%), 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 2014 at 8,919.
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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)