Middletown, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 47,778 (Urban population: 45,811, Rural population: 1,967 (108 farm, 1,858 nonfarm))

Middletown, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 19,697 (18,554 occupied: 9,527 owner occupied, 9,027 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	49%
State:	33%

Housing density: 482 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $745 (lower quartile is $602, upper quartile is $946)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $787

Median gross rent in Middletown, CT in 2007: $895

Housing units in Middletown with a mortgage: 5,610 (648 second mortgage, 710 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,417

Middletown,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $254,406 (it was $134,400 in 2000)

Middletown:	$254,406
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $179,846 - $340,115

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $289,658
Here: $289,658
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $180,245
Here: $180,245
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $227,593
Here: $227,593
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $173,740
Here: $173,740
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $165,030
Here: $165,030
State: $220,717

Mobile homes: $26,250
Here: $26,250
State: $51,379

Household type by relationship

Households: 41,292

In family households: 31,195 (7,195 male householders, 3,258 female householders)
7,774 spouses, 10,729 children (10,110 natural, 245 adopted, 374 stepchildren), 419 grandchildren, 240 brothers or sisters, 289 parents, 552 other relatives, 739 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 10,097 (3,415 male householders (2,587 living alone)), 4,674 female householders (3,897 living alone)), 2,008 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,875 (1,459 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,782 2-persons, 2,558 3-persons, 2,008 4-persons, 760 5-persons, 288 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,484 1-person, 1,342 2-persons, 189 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

5,700 married couples with children.
2,580 single-parent households (397 men, 2,183 women).

84.8% of residents of Middletown speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
8.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,137 (9.6%)
(50.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Middletown, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 56 3 rooms: 185 4 rooms: 892 5 rooms: 2,025 6 rooms: 2,700 7 rooms: 1,917 8 rooms: 996 9 or more rooms: 756

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Middletown, Connecticut:
	1 room: 412 2 rooms: 1,121 3 rooms: 2,064 4 rooms: 2,778 5 rooms: 1,617 6 rooms: 623 7 rooms: 224 8 rooms: 88 9 or more rooms: 100

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 536
1995 to 1998: 741
1990 to 1994: 1,107
1980 to 1989: 3,657
1970 to 1979: 3,215
1960 to 1969: 2,599
1950 to 1959: 2,568
1940 to 1949: 1,379
1939 or earlier: 3,895

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Middletown:
	no bedroom: 17 1 bedroom: 338 2 bedrooms: 2,376 3 bedrooms: 5,142 4 bedrooms: 1,376 5 or more bedrooms: 278

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Middletown:
	no bedroom: 492 1 bedroom: 3,445 2 bedrooms: 3,617 3 bedrooms: 1,235 4 bedrooms: 155 5 or more bedrooms: 83

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Middletown in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 305 1 vehicle: 2,802 2 vehicles: 4,722 3 vehicles: 1,271 4 vehicles: 337 5 or more vehicles: 90

Cars and other vehicles available in Middletown in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,602 1 vehicle: 4,648 2 vehicles: 2,390 3 vehicles: 307 4 vehicles: 58 5 or more vehicles: 22

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Middletown, CT:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 15
$35,000 to $39,999: 22
$40,000 to $49,999: 43
$50,000 to $59,999: 49
$60,000 to $69,999: 158
$70,000 to $79,999: 272
$80,000 to $89,999: 353
$90,000 to $99,999: 512
$100,000 to $124,999: 1497
$125,000 to $149,999: 1725
$150,000 to $174,999: 1278
$175,000 to $199,999: 871
$200,000 to $249,999: 684
$250,000 to $299,999: 380
$300,000 to $399,999: 90
$400,000 to $499,999: 44
$500,000 to $749,999: 7
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Middletown rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Middletown:

Less than $100: 89 people
$100 to $149: 114
$150 to $199: 179
$200 to $249: 183
$250 to $299: 261
$300 to $349: 159
$350 to $399: 180
$400 to $449: 233
$450 to $499: 268
$500 to $549: 320
$550 to $599: 625
$600 to $649: 761
$650 to $699: 799
$700 to $749: 784
$750 to $799: 887
$800 to $899: 1,360
$900 to $999: 687
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,229
$1,250 to $1,499: 374
$1,500 to $1,999: 117
$2,000 or more: 153
No cash rent: 182

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 892 1990 to 1994: 714 1985 to 1989: 446 1980 to 1984: 306 1975 to 1979: 268 1970 to 1974: 303 1970 to 1974: 319 1965 to 1969: 889

Middletown, CT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.1%
Number of people working at home: 363 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 749
5 to 9 minutes: 2549
10 to 14 minutes: 3814
15 to 19 minutes: 3619
20 to 24 minutes: 3378
25 to 29 minutes: 1817
30 to 34 minutes: 2824
35 to 39 minutes: 610
40 to 44 minutes: 585
45 to 59 minutes: 1063
60 to 89 minutes: 474
90 or more minutes: 273

Middletown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 18,628 (84%)
Carpooled: 1,868 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 351 (2%)
Railroad: 11 (0%)
Taxi: 13 (0%)
Motorcycle: 14 (0%)
Bicycle: 26 (0%)
Walked: 774 (3%)
Other means: 70 (0%)
Worked at home: 363 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1260
$10,000 to $14,999: 1151
$15,000 to $19,999: 987
$20,000 to $24,999: 984
$25,000 to $29,999: 1063
$30,000 to $34,999: 989
$35,000 to $39,999: 1225
$40,000 to $44,999: 1088
$45,000 to $49,999: 893
$50,000 to $59,999: 1702
$60,000 to $74,999: 2191
$75,000 to $99,999: 2108
$100,000 to $124,999: 1343
$125,000 to $149,999: 811
$150,000 to $199,999: 457
$200,000 or more: 290

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 8774

Other groups: 7602

Irish: 3892

Polish: 3789

English: 2590

German: 2568

United States or American: 1320

French (except Basque): 1296

French Canadian: 1068

Swedish: 551

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 460

Russian: 440

Scottish: 366

Jamaican: 365

Subsaharan African:: 271

Portuguese: 252

Greek: 238

African: 214

European: 214

Scotch-Irish: 193

Lithuanian: 182

Dutch: 169

Hungarian: 162

British: 158

Arab:: 142

Canadian: 138

Norwegian: 126

Czech: 93

Ukrainian: 89

Armenian: 81

Lebanese: 78

Eastern European: 75

Danish: 67

Yugoslavian: 60

Turkish: 50

Romanian: 43

Slovak: 42

Czechoslovakian: 40

Estonian: 39

Slavic: 39

Haitian: 39

Austrian: 36

Welsh: 35

Swiss: 34

Iranian: 31

Syrian: 30

Latvian: 28

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 25

Cape Verdean: 24

Croatian: 24

Other Subsaharan African: 21

Moroccan: 19

West Indian: 19

Finnish: 16

Nigerian: 12

Bahamian: 12

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 11

Pennsylvania German: 10

Brazilian: 10

Northern European: 9

Albanian: 8

Palestinian: 8

Other Arab: 7

Basque: 6

Alsatian: 6

Slovene: 5

Celtic: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Italy (21%)
Poland (11%)
Jamaica (9%)
India (8%)
Canada (5%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
Cuba (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 26357
Northeast: 7262
Midwest: 1139
South: 2669
West: 817

51% of Middletown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 39
Nursery to 4th grade: 49
5th and 6th grade: 206
7th and 8th grade: 478
9th grade: 309
10th grade: 417
11th grade: 310
12th grade, no diploma: 481
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,173
Less than 1 year of college: 801
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,680
Associate degree: 810
Bachelor's degree: 2,776
Master's degree: 1,160
Professional school degree: 283
Doctorate degree: 337

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 102
Nursery to 4th grade: 77
5th and 6th grade: 144
7th and 8th grade: 616
9th grade: 272
10th grade: 472
11th grade: 446
12th grade, no diploma: 587
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,892
Less than 1 year of college: 1,004
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,688
Associate degree: 1,163
Bachelor's degree: 2,861
Master's degree: 1,407
Professional school degree: 287
Doctorate degree: 153

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 14.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 12.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 14.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 5.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $61,029
Black householders: $53,896
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $8,936
Asian householders: $71,227
Some other race householders: $37,937
Two or more races householders: $94,684
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $54,407

Middletown household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Middletown household income for Black householders

Middletown household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Middletown household income for Asian householders

Middletown household income for Some other race householders

Middletown household income for Two or more races householders

Middletown household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Middletown marital status for males

Middletown marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $270,306
Black or African American householders: $207,840
Asian householders: $328,607
Some other race householders: $270,495
Two or more races householders: $189,290
Hispanic or Latino householders: $303,810

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 8,639
One, attached: 1,072
Two: 1,737
3 or 4: 1,394
5 to 9: 1,852
10 to 19: 1,701
20 to 49: 1,199
50 or more: 2,067
Mobile homes: 36

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,013

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Middletown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%) Utility gas (18%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%) Electricity (34%) Utility gas (24%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 576

Here:	13.7%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 298

Here:	15.6%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 697

Here:	37.2%
Connecticut:	33.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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