North Middletown, KY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
679
3.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$48,000/yr
-4.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
304
1.3% year-over-year change

North Middletown population

How many people live in North Middletown

North Middletown is home to 679 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 54% of North Middletown locals are male, and 46% are female.

Total population
679
3.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
54%
367
Female
46%
312
Value Percent YoY change
Male 367 54% -3.4%
Female 312 46% 12.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in North Middletown is 40, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.8% are children under 15, then 16.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.3% of the population, while another 26.5% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 14.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
39.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.8%
15 to 24
16.6%
25 to 44
25.3%
45 to 64
26.5%
Over 65
14.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 114 16.8% -16.2%
15 to 24 113 16.6% 39.5%
25 to 44 172 25.3% -12.7%
45 to 64 180 26.5% 20.8%
Over 65 100 14.7% 6.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 4.7% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 3.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
4.7%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 647 95.3% 4.0%
Non-citizens 32 4.7% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
82.9%
Black or African American
1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.5%
Other
12.1%
Value Percent
White 563 82.9%
Black or African American 10 1.5%
Two or more races 24 3.5%
Other 82 12.1%

Households in North Middletown

A peek inside North Middletown households

North Middletown has 294 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 57.8% are families, while the remaining 42.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
294
2.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
124
Family households
170
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 124 42.2% 9.7%
Family households 170 57.8% -2.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in North Middletown

The housing landscape of North Middletown

North Middletown's housing consists of 304 units, with 87.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 8.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
304
1.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 265 87.2%
1 unit, attached 6 2%
2 units 3 1%
5 to 9 units 2 0.7%
10 to 19 units 2 0.7%
Mobile home 26 8.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in North Middletown

In North Middletown, the median construction year is 1970. About 8.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 9.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 25 8.2% 47.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 29 9.5% 52.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 40 13.2% 37.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 56 18.4% -3.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 66 21.7% -8.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 44 14.5% -17.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 30 9.9% -33.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 14 4.6% 100.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

North Middletown occupancy rates

Out of the 294 occupied housing units in North Middletown, 64.3% are owner-occupied, while 35.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 3.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
294
2.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
105
Owner occupied
189
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 105 35.7% -0.9%
Owner occupied 189 64.3% 4.4%
Unoccupied housing units
3.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

North Middletown housing costs

Housing costs in North Middletown come to a median of $868 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $913.

Median housing costs per month
$868/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in North Middletown
$913/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in North Middletown

North Middletown education at a glance

About 52.7% of the population in North Middletown went to high school, while 15.2% pursued college studies. Another 13.3% earned an associate degree and 2.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 55 10.9% 30.9%
High school diploma 266 52.7% -0.4%
College diploma 77 15.2% -1.3%
Associate degree 67 13.3% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 11 2.2% -21.4%
Graduate degree 29 5.7% 70.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in North Middletown

How much people earn in North Middletown

The average annual household income in North Middletown was $58,102 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +7.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $48,000, reflecting a -4.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in North Middletown
$58,102/year
7.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in North Middletown
$48,000/year
-4.1% year-over-year change

North Middletown income by age

In North Middletown, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $54,107. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $60,764 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $30,625, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $37,885 in earnings. Overall, 68.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $30,625 38.5%
25 - 44 $54,107 5.1%
45 - 64 $60,764 4.2%
Over 65 $37,885 -2.2%
Above poverty level
458
Below poverty level
212
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 458 68.4% -0.2%
Below poverty level 212 31.6% 10.4%

Average renter income in North Middletown

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in North Middletown, their median household income was $37,604 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 29.1%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$37,604
Rent-to-income ratio
29.1%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in North Middletown

Workforce and job types in North Middletown

The job market in North Middletown is powered by 279 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 53% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 47% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.4% run their own businesses, 82.1% are employed by private companies, and 6.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
279
2.2% year-over-year change
White collar
148
Blue collar
131
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 148 53% 6.5%
Blue collar 131 47% -2.2%
Employer type
Self employees
10.4%
Private companies
82.1%
Governmental workers
6.4%
Not for profit companies
1.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 29 10.4% 45.0%
Private companies 229 82.1% 8.5%
Governmental workers 18 6.4% -50.0%
Not for profit companies 3 1.1% -50.0%
Unemployment rate
3.8%
37.5% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in North Middletown stands at 3.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in North Middletown

How people get around in North Middletown

Commuting methods vary: 85.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 8.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 237 85.6% 1.3%
Walk 23 8.3% 9.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in North Middletown by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
40361 18,361 7,254 $63,333 $84,713

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FAQs about North Middletown demographics 

What is the total population of North Middletown?

North Middletown has a total population of 679 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in North Middletown?

The gender ratio in North Middletown is as follows:
  • 54% males (367 residents)
  • 46% females (312 residents)

What is the median age in North Middletown?

The median age in North Middletown is 39.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in North Middletown?

The age distribution in North Middletown is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.8% (114 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 16.6% (113 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.3% (172 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.5% (180 residents)
  • Over 65: 14.7% (100 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Middletown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North Middletown is as follows:
  • White: 82.9% (563 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.5% (10 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.5% (24 residents)
  • Other: 12.1% (82 residents)

What percentage of the population in North Middletown are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.3% of the population in North Middletown.

How many housing units are there in North Middletown?

There are 304 housing units in North Middletown, reflecting a +1.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in North Middletown and what is the average household size?

North Middletown has a total of 294 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in North Middletown?

North Middletown has a median household income of $48,000, representing a -4.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for North Middletown?

The employment rate is 96.2% in North Middletown, with a workforce of 279 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 53% (148 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 47% (131 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.4% (29 residents)
  • Private companies: 82.1% (229 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 6.4% (18 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 1.1% (3 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025