Middletown

Population: 50,607
Median household income: $54,985
Median home value: $148,300

Middletown, a community in Butler County, Ohio, has 50,607 residents. Its median household income of $54,985 runs below the Butler County figure of $81,194.

From 2019 to 2023, Middletown's population grew 4.1% from 48,621 to 50,607, while its median home value rose 51.8% from $97,700 to $148,300.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 73.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 50,607
Median age: 38.3 yrs
Median household income: $54,985
Median home value: $148,300
Median gross rent: $974
Housing units: 22,585
Homeownership rate: 54.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

48,62150,607

Median household income

$40,347$54,985

Median home value

$97,700$148,300

Median gross rent

$786$974

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	48,621	$40,347	$97,700	$786
2020	48,765	$42,290	$105,100	$817
2021	50,114	$47,116	$111,800	$856
2022	50,514	$50,457	$135,200	$919
2023	50,607	$54,985	$148,300	$974

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 2410.9%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,812	5.6%
5 to 17	8,170	16.1%
18 to 24	5,522	10.9%
25 to 34	6,600	13.0%
35 to 44	6,020	11.9%
45 to 54	5,777	11.4%
55 to 64	6,674	13.2%
65 to 74	5,612	11.1%
75 and over	3,420	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	37,105	73.3%
Black or African American	6,640	13.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.0%
Asian	528	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5	0.0%
Some other race	143	0.3%
Two or more races	3,267	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,907	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.0%

High school graduate40.3%

Some college or associate's29.6%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,763	14.0%
High school graduate	13,751	40.3%
Some college or associate's	10,094	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	3,849	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,646	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	18,201	80.6%
Carpooled	1,930	8.5%
Public transit	14	0.1%
Walked	315	1.4%
Bicycle	26	0.1%
Worked from home	1,830	8.1%
Other means	277	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,611	27.0%
15 to 29 min	8,467	40.8%
30 to 44 min	4,779	23.0%
45 to 59 min	1,038	5.0%
60+ min	868	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 19.0% (9,486 of 49,819)

	Count	Share
Family households	11,965	57.4%
Nonfamily households	8,896	42.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,861	92.4%
Vacant	1,724	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,384	54.6%
Renter-occupied	9,477	45.4%

1-unit, detached66.9%

1-unit, attached7.0%

2 to 4 units9.7%

5 to 19 units10.7%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	15,102	66.9%
1-unit, attached	1,587	7.0%
2 to 4 units	2,190	9.7%
5 to 19 units	2,424	10.7%
20 or more units	1,032	4.6%
Mobile home & other	250	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3949840
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.32 sq mi
Center point: 39.5030, -84.3649