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Middletown

California · 1,114 residents · 1.84 sq mi
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With 1,114 people, Middletown is a city in California. The typical home is worth $2,000,000+, having more than tripled since 2000. Households here earn about 84% more than in California as a whole. The median household earns $144,696, about 118% above the national median. 62% were living in the same home a year earlier. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 18% of adults.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 977%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,114
+9%since 2000
from 1,020 in 2000
2000 – 2024
43.4
+14%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.84 sq mi
Population, 20002024
5058711K2K2K2000201020202024Middletown
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(55)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(80)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(71)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(48)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.1%(112)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.9%(133)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.4%(160)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.4%(183)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(117)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(63)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$144,696
+173%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,278 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2023
$53,114
+276%since 2000
from $14,135 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
71.2%
+44.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing29.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction23.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing22.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing5.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$2,000,001
+977%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$1,847
+151%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,124
62.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 57.9% in 2000
38.0% rent
2.37 people
−34%since 2009
from 3.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
13.8
+78%since 2009
from 7.8 in 2009
2009 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71%(724)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino22.8%(233)
Asian1.7%(17)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(659)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino34.7%(387)
Asian0.8%(9)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.7%(56)
Ancestry
American17.4%(126)
English11%(80)
Welsh8.8%(64)
Norwegian7.2%(52)
Polish7.2%(52)
German3.6%(26)
Greek1.5%(11)
Scottish1.5%(11)
Section 05

Education

18.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.5%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

62.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2011
from 14.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2011
from 71.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.2%
US average: 73.3%
63.4%
+60.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

35.7%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
64.3%
+21.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
9.1%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
24.3%
−17.6 ptssince 2013
from 41.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
62.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.9%(226)
Married32.6%(172)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced24.5%(129)
Women 15+
Never married16.2%(91)
Married52.8%(296)
Widowed18.2%(102)
Divorced12.8%(72)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

24.3%
−17.6 ptssince 2013
from 41.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
28.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.7%
US average: 13.7%
23.6%
US average: 17.6%
39.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
36.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
57.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)8.6%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era91.4%(64)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 70 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Middletown, California?

Middletown, California has about 1,114 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middletown, California?

The typical household in Middletown, California earns about $144,696 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middletown, California expensive?

In Middletown, California, the median home is worth about $2,000,001, and the typical rent is about $1,847 a month.

How educated are people in Middletown, California?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Middletown, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middletown, California?

About 10.0% of people in Middletown, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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