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Middletown

Michigan · 825 residents · 0.47 sq mi
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Middletown is a city of 825 people in Michigan. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. The typical home is worth $68,000. That trails the Michigan median by roughly 44%. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 23.6%, above the 12.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $33,177, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

825
−15%since 2000
from 966 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,759 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 2,060 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
42.0
+16%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.47 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
5676767858941K19902000201020202024Middletown
2024799
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(51)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.6%(38)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(50)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(54)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.9%(49)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.1%(100)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.5%(103)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.8%(89)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.5%(144)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.8%(89)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(47)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,177
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,891 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$19,467
+18%since 2000
from $16,500 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
23.6%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance12.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Information3.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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

$68,000
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$594
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $471 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
23.3% rent
2.25 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.39 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
−13%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
1990 – 2024
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-Hispanic96.3%(930)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2%(19)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(755)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(22)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other1.3%(11)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.4%(54)
Asian origin
Taiwanese3.8%(32)
Ancestry
German32.9%(276)
English18.4%(154)
Finnish9.2%(77)
Czech9.1%(76)
Irish6.6%(55)
American3.5%(29)
Polish3.5%(29)
Italian1.5%(13)
Belgian1.3%(11)
Slovak1%(8)
Section 05

Education

9.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
+11%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
70.8%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
8.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
40.6%
−27.1 ptssince 2011
from 67.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.1%
US average: 73.3%
6.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
49.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.8%
US average: 91.9%
94.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.3%(184)
Married28%(111)
Widowed3.3%(13)
Divorced22.4%(89)
Women 15+
Never married50.8%(151)
Married34.7%(103)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.5%(43)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
42.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.2%
US average: 13.7%
24.9%
US average: 17.6%
48.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
51.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
65.8%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era68.8%(22)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 32 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Middletown, Michigan?

Middletown, Michigan has about 825 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middletown, Michigan?

The typical household in Middletown, Michigan earns about $33,177 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middletown, Michigan expensive?

In Middletown, Michigan, the median home is worth about $68,000, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Middletown, Michigan?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Middletown, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middletown, Michigan?

About 23.6% of people in Middletown, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Middletown, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Middletown, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 62 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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