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Population (year 2000): 43,167. Estimated
population in July 2005: 47,438 (+9.9% change)
Males: 20,830 (48.3%), Females: 22,337 (51.7%)
Middlesex County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $47,162 (year 2000)
Median house value: $140,400 (year 2000)
Races in Middletown:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.5%)
- Black (12.3%)
- Hispanic (5.3%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- Other race (2.0%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Chinese (0.7%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (23.1%), Irish (15.2%),
Polish (11.3%), English (10.3%), German (10.1%), French (5.6%).
Elevation: 100 feet
Land area: 40.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Middletown
- High school or higher: 83.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Middletown city
- Never married: 31.7%
- Now married: 48.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 11.8%
9.6% Foreign born (4.4% Europe, 2.3% Asia, 2.1%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +316 (+0.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Middletown:
- CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOSP (SILVER ST)
- MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL (28 CRESCENT ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Middletown:
- SAINT FRANCIS CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 5 miles;
PORTLAND, CT)
- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS (about 8 miles;
ROCKY HILL, CT)
- MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; MERIDEN, CT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Middletown:
- HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 13 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID:
HFD)
- TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 26 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; ID:
HVN)
- BRADLEY INTL (about 27 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID:
BDL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Middletown:
- HUMMINGBIRD (about 11 miles; WALLINGFORD, CT; ID:
4C3)
- MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI (about 12 miles; MERIDEN, CT;
ID: MMK)
- ROBERTSON FIELD (about 16 miles; PLAINVILLE, CT; ID:
4B8)
Amtrak stations near Middletown:
- 10 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 10 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.). Services: ticket
office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
- 14 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges/Universities in Middletown:
- WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment:
2,993; Location: 237 HIGH ST; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: WWW.WESLEYAN.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
1,161; Location: 100 TRAINING HILL RD; Public; Website:
www.mxctc.commnet.edu)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Middletown:
- CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12
miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
- TRINITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT
enrollment: 2,056)
- MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
- UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 18 miles; WEST
HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
- QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; HAMDEN, CT;
FT enrollment: 5,836)
- YALE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT
enrollment: 11,011)
- GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NEW
HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,100)
Public high schools in Middletown:
- MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,266;
Location: 370 HUNTING HILL AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- VINAL V-T SCHOOL (Students: 647; Location: 60
DANIELS ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Middletown:
- XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 857; Location:
181 RANDOLPH ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
- MERCY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 614; Location:
1740 RANDOLPH ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Middletown:
- WOODROW WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 814;
Location: 1 WILDERMAN'S WAY; Grades: 07 - 08)
- MOODY SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location: 300
COUNTRY CLUB RD.; Grades: KG - 05)
- SPENCER SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 207
WESTFIELD ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
- SNOW SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 299
WADSWORTH ST.; Grades: PK - 05)
- WESLEY SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 10
WESLEYAN HILLS RD.; Grades: KG - 05)
- BIELEFIELD SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location:
70 MAYNARD ST.; Grades: PK - 05)
- KEIGWIN ANNEX (Students: 333; Location: 99
SPURCE ST.; Grades: 06 - 06)
- FARM HILL SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location:
390 RIDGE RD.; Grades: KG - 05)
- LAWRENCE SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location:
KAPLAN DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
- MACDONOUGH SCHOOL (Students: 243; Location:
66 SPRING ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Middletown:
- ST JOHN SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 5 ST
JOHN SQUARE; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MARY OF CZESTOCHOWA SCHOOL (Students: 216;
Location: 87 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location:
61 DURANT TERRACE; Grades: PK - 8)
- FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 185;
Location: 30 BROOKS ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- VALLEY VIEW CHILDREN'S CTR (Students: 54;
Location: HARVEY DR.-PO BOX 351; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Middletown:
- RUSSELL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,955,287; Location: 123 BROAD ST.; 172,951 books;
9,313 audio materials; 9,400 video materials; 312 serial
subscriptions)
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