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Middlefield

Ohio · 2,767 residents (2025 est.) · 3.379 sq mi
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Middlefield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,319. Population has grown 23% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $199,800. With a median age of 54.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,743
+23%since 2000
from 2,233 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
812 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 661 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.4
+47%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,767 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Middlefield
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,319
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,581 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,843
+95%since 2000
from $19,400 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
+12%since 2010
from 0.385 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$199,800
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $120,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$788
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.0%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 51.2% in 2000
37.0% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
−2%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,175)
Black0.9%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(12)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(97)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,594)
Black0.8%(23)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(50)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other2.3%(63)
Diversity Score13.1%(359)
Diversity Score
13
+201%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
+16%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 59.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
−22.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
56.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 16.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.9%
−86.9 ptssince 2013
from 92.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.0%
+16.2 ptssince 2017
from 75.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Middlefield, Ohio?

Middlefield, Ohio has about 2,743 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middlefield, Ohio?

The typical household in Middlefield, Ohio earns about $65,319 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middlefield, Ohio expensive?

In Middlefield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $199,800, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.

How educated are people in Middlefield, Ohio?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Middlefield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middlefield, Ohio?

About 9.8% of people in Middlefield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Middlefield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Middlefield, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 845 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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