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Middleport

Ohio · 2,103 residents (2025 est.) · 1.798 sq mi
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Middleport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,118. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $87,700. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,167
−14%since 2000
from 2,525 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,205 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 1,404 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.3
+8%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,103 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Middleport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,118
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,532 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,125
+106%since 2000
from $13,138 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.469
+2%since 2010
from 0.459 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance13.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$728
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $328 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
39.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+11%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(2,402)
Black2.4%(60)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(14)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(193)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,097)
Black2.8%(61)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(9)
Diversity Score7.8%(170)
Diversity Score
8
+2%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.1%
+17.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+75%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% 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
11.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 14.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2011
from 50.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.0%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 24.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
−69.9 ptssince 2013
from 77.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.8%
+22.2 ptssince 2017
from 60.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 99.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Middleport, Ohio?

Middleport, Ohio has about 2,167 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middleport, Ohio?

The typical household in Middleport, Ohio earns about $42,118 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middleport, Ohio expensive?

In Middleport, Ohio, the median home is worth about $87,700, and the typical rent is about $728 a month.

How educated are people in Middleport, Ohio?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Middleport, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middleport, Ohio?

About 23.0% of people in Middleport, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Middleport, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Middleport, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 570 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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