Township · Ohio

Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio

Middleton Township, Columbiana County, township, in Columbiana County, Ohio. Middleton Township, Columbiana County had 3,244 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 2.9% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 3,359 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,278 (±23). GEOID 3902949784.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

3,244

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 3,359 · ACS 2020-2024: 3,278 ±23

Median household income

$86,705

±$29,176 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$195,100

±$61,245 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$704

±$40 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is Middleton Township, Columbiana County and what county is it in?

Middleton Township, Columbiana County is a township in Columbiana County, Ohio. It covers 35.2 square miles of land, 96 residents per square mile in 2020.

3 places lie inside Middleton Township (Columbiana County): Lake Tomahawk (CDP, 494 in 2020), Negley (CDP, 274 in 2020) and Rogers (village, 194 in 2020).

Middleton Township, Columbiana County is in the Salem, OH micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Middleton Township, Columbiana County (marked with a dot) in Columbiana County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Middleton Township, Columbiana County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 3,244 people lived in Middleton Township, Columbiana County on July 1, 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, while Ohio grew 0.9%. The 2020 Census counted 3,359 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 3,278 (±23).

  • July 2020→2021 −13 (3,318)
  • 2021→2022 −32 (3,286)
  • 2022→2023 −17 (3,269)
  • 2023→2024 −15 (3,254)
  • 2024→2025 −10 (3,244)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureMiddleton Township, Columbiana CountyColumbiana CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population3,278±23100,70411,810,293−175
Households1,213±14941,4594,863,191no clear change
Average household size2.69±0.322.352.37no clear change
Housing units1,301±14846,1215,292,391no clear change

Middleton Township, Columbiana County's population since 2000

From 3,741 in 2000 to 3,244 in 2025: down 13.3%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Middleton Township, Columbiana County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 3,741
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,649
  • 2010 Census 3,612
  • 2015 (estimate) 3,498
  • 2020 Census 3,359
  • 2025 (estimate) 3,244

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Middleton Township, Columbiana County?

The median resident of Middleton Township, Columbiana County is 43.2 years old; 24.5% are under 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 92.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 6.7%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureMiddleton Township, Columbiana CountyColumbiana CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age43.2±7.944.639.7no clear change
Under 18 years24.5%±6.6 pts20.2%22.0%–
65 years and over12.8%±4.7 pts22.0%18.3%–
Male44.2%±3.4 pts50.6%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%±0.1 pts1.9%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic92.9%±7.5 pts92.0%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.3 pts1.9%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.3%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.1%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic6.7%±7.5 pts3.5%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.3%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.0%±1.1 pts1.0%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.9%±2.0 pts1.6%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.5%±3.6 pts8.5%6.6%–
With a disability17.6%±6.2 pts18.4%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage2.8%±2.0 pts7.1%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)89.3%±4.6 pts89.8%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)16.0%±6.6 pts17.1%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)9.9%±5.3 pts5.9%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier94.6%±3.8 pts90.0%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.5%±0.6 pts1.5%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Middleton Township, Columbiana County earn?

Half of Middleton Township, Columbiana County's 1,213 households earn less than $86,705 a year (±$29,176), against $58,180 in Columbiana County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $66,486 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureMiddleton Township, Columbiana CountyColumbiana CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$86,705±$29,176$58,180$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$117,048±$28,305$78,065$96,990–
Per capita income$40,891±$10,438$33,491$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line6.4%±3.6 pts15.2%13.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line8.9%±9.0 pts22.0%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP10.7%±6.6 pts15.2%12.5%–
Households with a computer92.3%±4.1 pts92.0%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription89.4%±5.0 pts86.7%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Middleton Township, Columbiana County?

Owners occupy 87.5% of Middleton Township, Columbiana County's occupied homes and renters 12.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $195,100 by its owner (±$61,245). The median renter pays $704 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureMiddleton Township, Columbiana CountyColumbiana CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$195,100±$61,245$151,600$214,800no clear change
Median gross rent$704±$40$756$1,034−$186
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent41.7%±40.9 pts39.5%37.3%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,521±$252$1,195$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes87.5%±7.0 pts72.7%67.2%−9.1 pts
Renter-occupied homes12.5%±7.0 pts27.3%32.8%–
Housing units1,301±14846,1215,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate2.1%±3.3 pts1.0%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate3.8%±6.9 pts2.9%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes81.4%±8.6 pts73.1%68.8%–
Mobile homes12.3%±7.1 pts8.7%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later3.5%±3.5 pts0.5%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20195.8%±4.5 pts2.1%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier15.3%±7.7 pts26.6%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle6.2%±4.1 pts7.6%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Middleton Township, Columbiana County work and get to work?

72.1% of Middleton Township, Columbiana County's workers drive alone and 7.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureMiddleton Township, Columbiana CountyColumbiana CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)62.9%±8.8 pts57.2%63.1%–
Unemployment rate2.0%±1.8 pts4.5%4.8%–
Drove alone to work72.1%±8.9 pts80.5%75.1%–
Carpooled19.9%±8.8 pts9.6%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±2.2 pts0.2%1.0%–
Walked0.6%±0.7 pts2.1%2.0%–
Worked from home7.4%±4.0 pts6.2%13.0%–
Mean travel time to work30.9 min±5.024.6 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Middleton Township, Columbiana County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Middleton Township, Columbiana County, and 3 more reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Middleton Township, Columbiana County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Middleton Township, Columbiana County
Tract 9516Columbiana County5,536 $71,857 $204,60047%
Tract 9514.01Columbiana County2,249 $98,205 $210,40062%
Tract 9515Columbiana County4,793 $50,696 $105,00011%
Tract 9514.02Columbiana County4,345 $61,089 $136,4004%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Middleton Township, Columbiana County) · Census block assignment files

How does Middleton Township, Columbiana County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Middleton Township, Columbiana County is the 3,362nd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 439th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Middleton Township, Columbiana County ranks 511th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Middleton Township, Columbiana County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate439th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)1,458th1,589
Residents per square mile1,180th1,734
Median household income511th1,699
Per capita income564th1,729
Median home value881st1,707
Median gross rent1,340th1,453
Poverty rate886th1,116
Bachelor's degree or higher1,189th1,613
Median age706th1,727
Owner-occupied share446th1,732
Work from home751st990
Travel time to work270th1,731

Middleton Township, Columbiana County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Middleton Township, Columbiana County?

21 of the 57 figures for Middleton Township, Columbiana County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Middleton Township, Columbiana County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.