Middleport, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 458. Estimated population in July 2024: 441 (-3.7% change)
Males: 223 (48.7%), Females: 235 (51.3%)

Schuylkill County

Zip code: 17953

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $30,114
Median house value: $44,400

Population by Race

Races in Middleport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

Ancestries: Polish (19.4%), Irish (19.2%), Lithuanian (14.4%), German (11.4%), Slovak (10.0%), Italian (7.0%).

Elevation: 726 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Middleport

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Middleport borough

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

3.5% Foreign born (2.4% Asia, 1.1% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -62 (-11.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Middleport:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 10 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • ST LUKE’S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; COALDALE, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Middleport:

  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 27 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 45 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 46 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Middleport:

  • HAZLETON MUNI (about 19 miles; HAZLETON, PA; Abbreviation: HZL)
  • SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 20 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: ZER)
  • GRIMES (about 21 miles; BETHEL, PA; Abbreviation: 8N1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Middleport:

  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 26 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 29 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 40 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)