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Middletown, Delaware

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StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Total Population24,6611,021,191334,922,499
Median Household Income$112,831$84,954$80,734
Median Age38.741.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher44.0%35.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$409,600$352,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,583$1,401$1,413
Poverty Rate8.4%10.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.0%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born10.7%10.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate76.8%73.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.026.026.4
Worked from Home18.9%15.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households49.5%47.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Middletown, Delaware

Age in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Median Age38.741.638.9
Under 18 %27.6%20.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.9%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.1%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.9%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.0%25.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.4%20.6%17.2%

Households and families in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Households9,013402,038129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households73.8%65.1%64.2%
Households with Children39.2%27.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.3%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone20.8%28.5%28.7%
Never Married31.4%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Per Capita Income$52,839$45,375$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.1%11.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.0%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99925.2%19.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More19.8%12.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.4%10.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty17.4%24.3%28.2%
SNAP Households9.3%10.7%n/a

Housing in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Housing Units9,136464,203143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes54.1%59.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.2%14.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.3%13.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,005.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.2%27.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.1%29.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,632$1,768n/a

Education in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Less than High School3.4%8.3%10.4%
High School Graduate22.8%28.8%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.7%27.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.0%20.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree18.0%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Labour Force Participation69.4%62.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.7%71.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.7%24.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.9%7.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.5%6.2%n/a

Origins and language in Middletown, Delaware

StatisticMiddletownDelawareUnited States
Born in State of Residence35.0%42.9%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.3%5.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.4%4.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home86.1%84.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.9%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency12.4%11.6%16.7%

Cities near Middletown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.