COMPARING TWO PLACES
Middletown vs Owosso
PLACE A
Middletown, Delaware
VS
PLACE B
Owosso, Michigan
Middletown is 79% larger than Owosso. Middletown earns more, with a median household income $58,602 higher. Middletown has grown faster since 2000 (23% vs -3%).
MIDDLETOWNOWOSSODIFFERENCE
Total population25,79814,437+79% vs Owosso
Population density2,0352,751−716
Population growth22.9%-3.2%+26.1 pts
Median age38.738.9−0.2
Male43.9%47.5%−3.6 pts
Female56.1%52.5%+3.6 pts
Foreign-born10.7%0.9%+9.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.8%92.5%−40.7 pts
Black31.0%0.2%+30.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.9%3.7%+2.3 pts
Asian4.2%0.3%+3.8 pts
Other7.1%3.2%+3.9 pts
Median household income$112,831$54,229+$58,602
Per capita income$52,839$34,428+$18,411
Poverty rate8.4%17.2%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4190.480−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher44.0%21.1%+22.9 pts
Graduate degree18.0%4.8%+13.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.0%5.5%+2.5 pts
Labor force participation69.4%63.1%+6.4 pts
Median home value$409,600$132,600+$277,000
Median gross rent$1,583$784+$799
Owner-occupied76.8%68.3%+8.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.3%9.2%−7.8 pts
Rent-burdened households22.7%48.1%−25.3 pts
Average commute30.022.9+7.2
Worked from home18.9%5.7%+13.2 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.4%+0.3 pts
Uninsured2.2%6.1%−3.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025