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Middletown town, Newport County, RI

16,920 Population
12.7 square miles 1,332.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.2 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Newport County: 46.4 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 40.5 ±0.2

Economics

$56,184 ±$5,169 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Newport County: $60,920 ±$2,626
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Rhode Island: $45,919 ±$602
$97,650 ±$7,785 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Newport County: $100,859 ±$4,693
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rhode Island: $86,372 ±$1,274

10% ±2.6% (1,673  ±430) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Newport County: 8.6% † 7,027 (±1.2% / ±976)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Rhode Island: 10.9% 114,890 (±0.5% / ±4,854)

19.5 minutes ±2.2 (145,120  ±19,953) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Newport County: 23 856,055 (±1.1 / ±45,885)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Rhode Island: 25.5 12,262,240 (±0.3 / ±179,773)

Families

7,237 ±355 Number of households
  • Newport County: 36,186 ±739
  • Rhode Island: 436,902 ±1,822
2.3 ±0.1 (16,576  ±32) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Newport County: 2.2 81,185 (±0.1 / ±76)
  • a little less than the figure in Rhode Island: 2.4 1,050,464

3.3% ±3.3% (106  ±105) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport County: 3.6% † 613 (±1.2% / ±206)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rhode Island: 4.6% 11,642 (±0.4% / ±970)

Housing

8,255 ±348 Number of housing units
  • Newport County: 43,554 ±62
  • Rhode Island: 484,615 ±142

$536,600 ±$41,573 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Newport County: $559,700 ±$18,569
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Rhode Island: $368,800 ±$2,560

11.9% ±2.9% (2,009  ±480.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport County: 13% † 10,976 (±1.3% / ±1,106)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 11.2% 121,232 (±0.4% / ±4,620.7)

Social

95.5% ±5.8% (12,108  ±801.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Newport County: 95.3% 60,758 (±2.9% / ±1,838.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 89.5% 694,829 (±0.9% / ±6,617.3)
48.6% ±4.4% (6,157  ±575.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Newport County: 53.1% 33,807 (±2.1% / ±1,351.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rhode Island: 37.3% 289,667 (±0.5% / ±4,173.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.3% ±2.1% (1,575  ±350) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Newport County: 7% 5,973
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rhode Island: 14.8% 162,413

9.3% ±1.7% (1,226  ±230) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Newport County: 8.9% 6,113 (±0.8% / ±544)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Rhode Island: 5.4% 47,214 (±0.2% / ±1,530)
1,226 Total veterans ±230 1,036 Male ±207 190 Female ±89

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