Middletown

Population & Demographics

Middletown, OH

Middletown is home to 51,617 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 22,997 resident workers commute each day.

OhioCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
51,617
people
Population

51,617 residents

Median age 38.6 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Middletown population & demographics

Who lives in Middletown — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
51,617
Median age
38.6yrs
Median household income
$57,102
Median home value
$164,400
Median gross rent
$1,007/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
17.6%
Poverty rate
17.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Middletown

How Middletown breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White70.8%
Black13.2%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Two or more races6.0%
Asian0.9%
Some other race0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Race across Middletown

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Middletown.

Middletown at a glance
Employed Residents
22,997
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
15.6mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
14.7%
Share working within the area
Work from home
8.8%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Cincinnati
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Middletown proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Middletown commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Middletown

22,997 commutes, one dot at a time

Middletown

Where 22,997 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Middletown, by worker count.

1Middletown0.0 mi3,370
2Cincinnati26.5 mi1,578
3Monroe4.4 mi1,450
4Hamilton12.6 mi748
5Mason11.1 mi689
6Fairfield15.0 mi654
7Lebanon10.5 mi654
8Columbus81.2 mi488

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Middletown.

1Middletown0.0 mi3,370
2Hamilton12.6 mi534
3Trenton4.8 mi534
4Monroe4.4 mi474
5Franklin5.5 mi436
6Dayton20.0 mi305
7Cincinnati26.5 mi296
8Kettering17.7 mi272

Top industries

The sectors that employ Middletown’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
MFManufacturing27.1%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance16.4%
AFAccommodation and Food Services11.3%
RTRetail Trade10.2%
EDEducational Services6.3%
WSWholesale Trade5.1%
COConstruction4.6%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services4.3%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services4.1%
Connectivity

Internet options for Middletown

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

9 providers · 5 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps50%
5 Gbps2%
8 Gbps
See all internet providers in Middletown

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