Middletown township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

45,577

Middletown township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Middletown township was:

  • White: 81.98%
  • Two or more races: 7.78%
  • Black or African American: 4.43%
  • Asian: 3.35%
  • Other race: 2.3%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
Land Area (mi²)
18.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,412.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.9% (-413)
The current population of Middletown township, Pennsylvania is 45,577 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 45,990.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37,59881.98%
Two or more races3,5707.78%
Black or African American2,0314.43%
Asian1,5353.35%
Other race1,0542.3%
Native American640.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.02%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Middletown township Population by Race

Middletown township Population Pyramid 2024

Middletown township Median Age

44

Total

42

Male

45.8

Female

Middletown township Adults

There are 36,978 adults, (9,857 of whom are seniors) in Middletown township.

Middletown township Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Middletown township Sex Ratio

Female23,66651.6%
Male22,19448.4%

Middletown township Population by Age

Middletown township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,9672.6475.824.2
Married10,0733.2189.610.4
Non Family4,3631.1651.648.4
Female1,7253.0563.236.8
Male8062.7259.840.2

3.06

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

75.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Middletown township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7902.38%
Associates Degree2,4107.25%
Bachelors Degree7,97023.98%
Graduate Degree5,68117.09%
High School Graduate10,15530.55%
Less Than 9th Grade5111.54%
Some College5,72017.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Middletown township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Middletown township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White27,61026,56411,148
Hispanic1,9411,805659
2+ Races1,8201,762944
Asian1,1311,084762
Black1,007947268
Other Race838770235
Native American645837
Islander822

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 96.81%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.37%.

Middletown township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,843$89,206$66,844
Graduate Degree$91,995$102,614$85,369
High School Graduate$45,356$58,799$34,884
Less Than 9th Grade$44,926$48,617$27,679
Overall$62,215$74,439$52,631
Some College$53,827$71,547$44,663

$62,215

Average Earnings

$74,439

Average Male

$52,631

Average Female

Middletown township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Middletown township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Middletown township Language

90.87% of Middletown township residents speak only English, while 9.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.66% of the population.

Middletown township Language

Middletown township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White35,8151,6244.53%
Hispanic3,11633310.69%
Black1,93228314.65%
Multiple3,5622507.02%
Other1,03010910.58%
Asian1,529915.95%

5.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.02%

Male Poverty Rate

5.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Middletown township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Middletown township is Black, with 14.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Middletown township is White, with 4.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.85%.

Middletown township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.92%
High School6.73%
Some College5.79%
Bachelors or Greater2.63%

Middletown township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.59%
Male Unemployed12.31%
Female Employed2.55%
Male Employed2.44%

Middletown township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Middletown township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$128,396$149,365
Households$112,306$132,847
Married Families$140,470$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,805$76,801

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Middletown township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Middletown township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Middletown township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Middletown township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Middletown township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,376

Number of Veterans

2,212

Male Veterans

164

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam894
First Gulf War390
Second Gulf War367
Korea294
World War II51

Middletown township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+995
35 to 54498
65 to 74427
55 to 64346
18 to 34110

Middletown township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0426.54%
Black21716.46%
2+ Races913.98%
Hispanic854.02%
Asian201.66%
Islander675%

Middletown township Veterans by Race

Middletown township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Middletown township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66%

Labor Force Participation

63.2%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Middletown township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Middletown township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Middletown township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.1%

Born in Middletown township

93.52%

Native Born

6.48%

Foreign Born

2.18%

Non Citizen

4.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.52% of Middletown township residents were born in the United States, with 66.1% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Middletown township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202945,292-57-0.13%
202845,349-57-0.13%
202745,406-57-0.13%
202645,463-57-0.13%
202545,520-57-0.13%
202445,577-57-0.12%
202345,634-57-0.12%
202245,691-277-0.6%
202145,968-22-0.05%
202045,9909632.14%
201945,027-83-0.18%
201845,110-104-0.23%
201745,214-107-0.24%
201645,321180.04%
201545,303660.15%
201445,237-90-0.2%
201345,327-91-0.2%
201245,418-94-0.21%
201145,512400.09%
201045,47200%

Middletown township Population by Year