New Middletown vs North Lima

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

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

New Middletown has the higher population (1,632 vs 1,139 in North Lima). North Lima has the higher median household income ($94,844 vs $50,833 in New Middletown). North Lima has the higher median home value ($244,400 vs $162,000 in New Middletown).

Population, income & housing

	New Middletown	North Lima
Population	1,632	1,139
Median age	51.3 yrs	53.3 yrs
Median household income	$50,833	$94,844
Median home value	$162,000	$244,400
Median gross rent	$702	—
Housing units	783	465
Homeownership rate	74.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Middletown	North Lima
Population	1,462 → 1,632 (+11.6%)	1,341 → 1,139 (-15.1%)
Median household income	$49,145 → $50,833 (+3.4%)	$73,259 → $94,844 (+29.5%)
Median home value	$117,100 → $162,000 (+38.3%)	$137,500 → $244,400 (+77.7%)
Median gross rent	$582 → $702 (+20.6%)	—

New Middletown

Population

1,4621,632

Median household income

$49,145$50,833

Median home value

$117,100$162,000

Median gross rent

$582$702

North Lima

Population

1,3411,139

Median household income

$73,259$94,844

Median home value

$137,500$244,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Middletown	North Lima
Under 5	4.3%	5.8%
5 to 17	12.3%	10.9%
18 to 24	7.5%	9.8%
25 to 34	9.6%	4.0%
35 to 44	7.1%	8.0%
45 to 54	13.4%	15.2%
55 to 64	11.9%	15.1%
65 to 74	18.2%	17.3%
75 and over	15.7%	13.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Middletown	North Lima
White (non-Hispanic)	92.9%	99.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	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	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Middletown	North Lima
No high school diploma	4.0%	9.4%
High school graduate	44.1%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	16.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Middletown	North Lima
Drove alone	88.1%	86.8%
Carpooled	5.4%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	4.5%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Middletown	North Lima
1-unit, detached	70.0%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	6.3%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	14.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	New Middletown	North Lima
Poverty rate	11.1%	7.6%
Average household size	2.16	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1970	1981