Moving to Middletown, New York
Population: 25,388. Estimated population in July 2024: 26,067 (+2.7% change)
Males: 12,264 (48.3%), Females: 13,124 (51.7%)
Orange County
Zip codes: 10940, 10941.
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $39,570
Median house value: $104,200
Population by Race
Races in Middletown:
- White Non-Hispanic (56.8%)
- Hispanic (25.1%)
- Black (15.1%)
- Other race (9.3%)
- Two or more races (4.4%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Asian Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (16.8%), Italian (14.8%), German (11.0%), English (6.2%), Polish (5.6%), United States (3.9%).
Elevation: 540 feet
Land area: 5.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Middletown
- High school or higher: 74.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Middletown city
- Never married: 32.6%
- Now married: 44.5%
- Separated: 4.1%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 10.0%
13.5% Foreign born (9.1% Latin America, 2.8% Europe, 1.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +768 (+3.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Middletown:
- HORTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (60 PROSPECT AVE)
- MIDDLETOWN PSYCH CENTER (122 DOROTHEA DIX DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Middletown:
- MID HUDSON FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIC CTR (about 5 miles; NEW HAMPTON, NY)
- ARDEN HILL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GOSHEN, NY)
- ST ANTHONY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WARWICK, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Middletown:
- STEWART INT’L (about 23 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 31 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 40 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Middletown:
- RANDALL (about 4 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Abbreviation: 06N)
- WURTSBORO-SULLIVAN COUNTY (about 10 miles; WURTSBORO, NY; Abbreviation: N82)
- ORANGE COUNTY (about 13 miles; MONTGOMERY, NY; Abbreviation: MGJ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Middletown:
- ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,486; Location: 115 SOUTH ST; Public)
- BEAUTY SCHOOL OF MIDDLETOWN (Full-time enrollment: 39; Location: 225 DOLSON AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Middletown:
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 31 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 32 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
- RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 32 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
- WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 37 miles; WAYNE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,017)
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 39 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
- DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
Schools
Public high school in Middletown:
- MIDDLETOWN HS (Students: 1,900; Location: 20 GARDNER AVE EXT; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Middletown:
- HARMONY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 215; Location: 1790 RT 211 EAST; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Middletown:
- MAPLE HILL ES (Students: 1,190; Location: 491 COUNTY RT 78; Grades: 02 – 05)
- MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MS (Students: 834; Location: 112 GRAND AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- MONHAGEN MS (Students: 779; Location: 555 COUNTY RT 78; Grades: 06 – 08)
- JOHN W. CHORLEY SCHOOL (Students: 593; Location: 50 ROOSEVELT AVE; Grades: KG – 02)
- MECHANICSTOWN SCHOOL (Students: 579; Location: 425 E MAIN ST EXT; Grades: 03 – 05)
- TRUMAN MOON SCHOOL (Students: 537; Location: 53 BEDFORD AVE; Grades: KG – 01)
- MEMORIAL EDUC CTR (Students: 137; Location: 83 LINDEN AVE; Grades: PK – PK)
- MIDDLETOWN RES CTR (Students: 25; Location: COUNTY RD 78 BOX 393; Grades: 08 – 10)
- MIDDLETOWN PSYCH CTR (Students: 3; Location: 122 DOROTHES DIX DR; Grades: UG – UG)
Private primary/middle schools in Middletown:
- OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL (Students: 295; Location: 205 WAWAYANDA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 113 COTTAGE STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- NEW BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 102; Location: 66 BENNETT ST.; Grades: PK – 2)
- OC CHAPTER NYSARC EDUCATIONAL (Students: 48; Location: 28 INGRASSIA RD; Grades: UG – UG)
- MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCH-SDA (Students: 23; Location: 70 HIGHLAND AVENUE; Grades: 1 – 8)
Libraries
Library in Middletown:
- MIDDLETOWN THRALL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,248,297; Location: 11-19 DEPOT STREET; 144,761 books; 2,208 audio materials; 2,954 video materials; 2,944 serial subscriptions)