Middletown, NY Demographics

A map of Middletown's Population by Race

Middletown, New York had a population of 30,345 in 2020. It was 27.1% White, 20.8% Black, 3.7% Asian, 43.6% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Middletown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is the 47th 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).

Middletown's White Population

8,236 residents of Middletown identify as White, or 27.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Middletown considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is ranked #1264 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Middletown is less White than neighboring Washington Heights (31.5% White), Mechanicstown (34.1% White), Scotchtown (36.6% White), Goshen (68.6% White), and Bloomingburg (85.8% White).

Middletown's Black Population

6,304 residents of Middletown identify as Black, or 20.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Middletown slightly larger than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is ranked #37 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Middletown is more Black than neighboring Goshen (4.5% Black), and Bloomingburg (1.4% Black). Middletown is less Black than neighboring Washington Heights (26.3% Black), Mechanicstown (23.2% Black), and Scotchtown (22.8% Black).

Middletown's Asian Population

1,130 residents of Middletown identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Middletown slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is ranked #321 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Middletown is more Asian than neighboring Goshen (2.9% Asian), and Bloomingburg (0.6% Asian). Middletown is less Asian than neighboring Washington Heights (4% Asian), Mechanicstown (4.6% Asian), and Scotchtown (4.9% Asian).

Middletown's Hispanic Population

13,243 residents of Middletown identify as Hispanic, or 43.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Middletown considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is ranked #24 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Middletown is more Hispanic than neighboring Washington Heights (33.5% Hispanic), Mechanicstown (33.6% Hispanic), Scotchtown (30.5% Hispanic), Goshen (20.9% Hispanic), and Bloomingburg (7.2% Hispanic).

Middletown's Native American/Other Population

349 residents of Middletown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Middletown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is ranked #171 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Middletown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mechanicstown (0.9% Native American/Other), Goshen (0.5% Native American/Other), and Bloomingburg (0.5% Native American/Other). Middletown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Washington Heights (2.1% Native American/Other), and Scotchtown (1.3% Native American/Other).

Middletown's Multiracial Population

1,083 residents of Middletown identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Middletown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middletown is ranked #561 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Middletown is more Multiracial than neighboring Washington Heights (2.5% Multiracial), Mechanicstown (3.5% Multiracial), and Goshen (2.6% Multiracial). Middletown is less Multiracial than neighboring Scotchtown (3.8% Multiracial), and Bloomingburg (4.7% Multiracial).

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