Middleton, WI Demographics

A map of Middleton's Population by Race

Middleton, Wisconsin had a population of 21,827 in 2020. It was 77.7% White, 3.5% Black, 7.0% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Middleton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is the 37th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Middleton's White Population

16,967 residents of Middleton identify as White, or 77.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Middleton roughly similar to the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is ranked #722 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Middleton is more White than neighboring Shorewood Hills (75.3% White), and Madison (69.2% White). Middleton is less White than neighboring Waunakee (87.7% White), Verona (85.1% White), and Maple Bluff (91.8% White).

Middleton's Black Population

774 residents of Middleton identify as Black, or 3.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Middleton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Middleton is more Black than neighboring Shorewood Hills (2.4% Black), Waunakee (1.3% Black), Verona (1.6% Black), and Maple Bluff (0.7% Black). Middleton is less Black than neighboring Madison (7.2% Black).

Middleton's Asian Population

1,517 residents of Middleton identify as Asian, or 7.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Middleton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is ranked #13 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Middleton is more Asian than neighboring Waunakee (2.7% Asian), Verona (3.8% Asian), and Maple Bluff (0.7% Asian). Middleton is less Asian than neighboring Shorewood Hills (10.7% Asian), and Madison (9.5% Asian).

Middleton's Hispanic Population

1,488 residents of Middleton identify as Hispanic, or 6.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Middleton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is ranked #131 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Middleton is more Hispanic than neighboring Shorewood Hills (5.1% Hispanic), Waunakee (4% Hispanic), Verona (5.2% Hispanic), and Maple Bluff (3% Hispanic). Middleton is less Hispanic than neighboring Madison (8.7% Hispanic).

Middleton's Native American/Other Population

135 residents of Middleton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Middleton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is ranked #370 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Middleton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shorewood Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), Waunakee (0.4% Native American/Other), and Maple Bluff (0.1% Native American/Other). Middleton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Madison (0.7% Native American/Other).

Middleton's Multiracial Population

946 residents of Middleton identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Middleton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Middleton is ranked #129 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Middleton is more Multiracial than neighboring Waunakee (4% Multiracial), Verona (3.8% Multiracial), and Maple Bluff (3.7% Multiracial). Middleton is less Multiracial than neighboring Shorewood Hills (6.2% Multiracial), and Madison (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.