place

Middletown, NY

Demographic and economic profile of Middletown, NY, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

30,227

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$79,346

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

36.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+9.3% since 2018

Middletown added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone9,827 (32.4%)
  • Black or African American Alone7,889 (26.0%)
  • Some Other Race Alone6,412 (21.2%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race2,515 (8.3%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,506 (5.0%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone1,064 (3.5%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish8,278
  2. 2.Other Indo-European294
  3. 3.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)245
  4. 4.Vietnamese244
  5. 5.Other Asian and Pacific Island232

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

25.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

60.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

13.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

20.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

1,277

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$32,854

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care3,597
  2. 2.Retail Trade1,951
  3. 3.Professional, Scientific, & Management1,311
  4. 4.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities1,113
  5. 5.Construction1,041

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations4,718
  2. 2.Service Occupations3,113
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations3,107
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,722
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,333

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.39×)1,113
  2. 2.Other Services (LQ 1.32×)848
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.31×)1,951
  4. 4.Information (LQ 1.20×)308
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.13×)3,597

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$271,000

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,614/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

52.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $300,000 to $399,9991,379 (25.8%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9991,177 (22.0%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9991,075 (20.1%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999450 (8.4%)
  • $400,000 to $499,999348 (6.5%)
  • $500,000 to $749,999125 (2.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

19.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

82.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

62.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$42,091

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

35.4 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

13.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone8,506 (64.5%)
  • Carpooled2,446 (18.6%)
  • Worked at Home762 (5.8%)
  • Public Transit593 (4.5%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other510 (3.9%)
  • Walked355 (2.7%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.