Middle Island vs Terryville

A side-by-side comparison of Middle Island and Terryville: population, income, housing, and more.

Middle Island and Terryville are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Middle Island has the higher population (11,086 vs 10,962 in Terryville). Terryville has the higher median household income ($112,262 vs $89,702 in Middle Island). Terryville has the higher median home value ($445,100 vs $347,900 in Middle Island).

Population, income & housing

	Middle Island	Terryville
Population	11,086	10,962
Median age	43.4 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$89,702	$112,262
Median home value	$347,900	$445,100
Median gross rent	$1,774	$2,242
Housing units	4,857	4,074
Homeownership rate	66.7%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	28.2%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middle Island	Terryville
Population	10,228 → 11,086 (+8.4%)	12,764 → 10,962 (-14.1%)
Median household income	$78,301 → $89,702 (+14.6%)	$110,504 → $112,262 (+1.6%)
Median home value	$274,000 → $347,900 (+27.0%)	$369,900 → $445,100 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,727 → $1,774 (+2.7%)	$2,355 → $2,242 (-4.8%)

Middle Island

Population

10,22811,086

Median household income

$78,301$89,702

Median home value

$274,000$347,900

Median gross rent

$1,727$1,774

Terryville

Population

12,76410,962

Median household income

$110,504$112,262

Median home value

$369,900$445,100

Median gross rent

$2,355$2,242

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middle Island	Terryville
Under 5	5.1%	5.0%
5 to 17	15.2%	19.7%
18 to 24	7.5%	8.5%
25 to 34	11.9%	9.3%
35 to 44	12.7%	15.7%
45 to 54	12.9%	8.9%
55 to 64	14.9%	16.0%
65 to 74	11.3%	9.7%
75 and over	8.5%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middle Island	Terryville
White (non-Hispanic)	69.1%	69.7%
Black or African American	12.5%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	1.2%
Two or more races	2.2%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	15.2%	20.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middle Island	Terryville
No high school diploma	8.0%	12.1%
High school graduate	30.6%	30.9%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.2%	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	13.7%	12.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middle Island	Terryville
Drove alone	81.0%	87.5%
Carpooled	9.7%	3.7%
Public transit	1.0%	2.5%
Walked	1.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.8%	3.7%
Other means	0.5%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middle Island	Terryville
1-unit, detached	44.8%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	13.8%	5.8%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	22.9%	7.8%
20 or more units	7.8%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Middle Island	Terryville
Poverty rate	12.0%	2.5%
Average household size	2.41	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	32	32
Median year structure built	1980	1972