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Middleton

Tennessee · 658 residents · 2.09 sq mi
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Middleton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,920. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $95,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
658
+9%since 2000
from 602 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
315 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 288 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.4
−7%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4916117328539731990201020202024Middleton
2024743
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,920
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,385 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,206
+29%since 2000
from $15,616 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade33%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance16.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical16.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,400
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$704
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.2%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.6% in 2000
43.8% rent
Afford Score
2.2
−7%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(527)
Black11%(66)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.4%(165)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(484)
Black19%(125)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(17)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0.8%(5)
Diversity Score47.5%(313)
Diversity Score
47
+74%since 2000
from 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+20.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.2%
−45.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
53.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.7%
−81.3 ptssince 2013
from 86.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Middleton, Tennessee?

Middleton, Tennessee has about 658 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middleton, Tennessee?

The typical household in Middleton, Tennessee earns about $43,920 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middleton, Tennessee expensive?

In Middleton, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $95,400, and the typical rent is about $704 a month.

How educated are people in Middleton, Tennessee?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Middleton, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middleton, Tennessee?

About 12.5% of people in Middleton, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Middleton, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Middleton, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 127 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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

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