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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Middletown, OH compare?
| Figure | Middletown, OH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 52,146 |
| Change since April 2020 | +2.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 50,987 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,947 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.2% |
| Measure | Middletown, OH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 51,617±594 |
| Median age | 38.6±1.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.2%±1.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 70.8%±2.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 13.2%±1.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±0.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 5.5%±1.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.6%±1.9 pts |
| Median household income | $57,102±$4,498 |
| Per capita income | $31,456±$1,618 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.1%±2.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9%±1.1 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $164,400±$5,296 |
| Median gross rent | $1,007±$35 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 42.7%±4.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 54.0%±3.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6%±0.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.8%±1.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 79.1%±2.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.4%±0.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.2 min±1.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.0%±1.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov