Middletown vs New Lothrop

A side-by-side comparison of Middletown and New Lothrop: population, income, housing, and more.

Middletown and New Lothrop are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Lothrop has the higher population (640 vs 603 in Middletown). New Lothrop has the higher median household income ($78,500 vs $46,700 in Middletown). New Lothrop has the higher median home value ($178,100 vs $85,300 in Middletown).

Population, income & housing

	Middletown	New Lothrop
Population	603	640
Median age	50.5 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$46,700	$78,500
Median home value	$85,300	$178,100
Median gross rent	$870	$750
Housing units	368	283
Homeownership rate	61.7%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.9%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middletown	New Lothrop
Population	834 → 603 (-27.7%)	628 → 640 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$36,528 → $46,700 (+27.8%)	$46,563 → $78,500 (+68.6%)
Median home value	$67,800 → $85,300 (+25.8%)	$111,300 → $178,100 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$578 → $870 (+50.5%)	$750 → $750 (+0.0%)

Middletown

Population

834603

Median household income

$36,528$46,700

Median home value

$67,800$85,300

Median gross rent

$578$870

New Lothrop

Population

628640

Median household income

$46,563$78,500

Median home value

$111,300$178,100

Median gross rent

$750$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middletown	New Lothrop
Under 5	0.0%	4.7%
5 to 17	6.5%	18.8%
18 to 24	12.1%	9.2%
25 to 34	11.6%	13.1%
35 to 44	8.3%	13.8%
45 to 54	19.1%	11.3%
55 to 64	23.5%	11.9%
65 to 74	13.8%	8.9%
75 and over	5.1%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middletown	New Lothrop
White (non-Hispanic)	98.2%	96.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middletown	New Lothrop
No high school diploma	19.3%	12.1%
High school graduate	41.5%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middletown	New Lothrop
Drove alone	66.2%	75.2%
Carpooled	28.0%	1.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	8.4%
Bicycle	5.7%	0.6%
Worked from home	0.0%	12.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middletown	New Lothrop
1-unit, detached	84.2%	71.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	12.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.7%
20 or more units	3.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Middletown	New Lothrop
Poverty rate	10.4%	16.3%
Average household size	2.01	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	26	34
Median year structure built	1960	1971