Middletown, CA

Census Place

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2022 Population

1,748

10.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Laphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

30.9

6.65% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

4.71%

12.4% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$163,247

8.49% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$461,100

4.84% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Middletown, CA had a population of 1.75k people with a median age of 30.9 and a median household income of $163,247. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Middletown, CA grew from 1,577 to 1,748, a 10.8% increase and its median household income grew from $150,473 to $163,247, a 8.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Middletown, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15%), Other (Hispanic) (11.9%), White (Hispanic) (7.72%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.915%).

None of the households in Middletown, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.1% of the residents in Middletown, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Middletown, CA was $461,100, and the homeownership rate was 63.4%.

Most people in Middletown, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Middletown, CA was 3 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Middletown, CA employs 782 people. The largest industries in Middletown, CA are Retail Trade (160 people), Utilities (91 people), and Construction (84 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($76,471), Total ($46,087), and Utilities ($38,887).

Employment

Occupations

782

2022 Value

± 301

8.61%

1 Year growth

± 50.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Middletown, CA grew at a rate of 8.61%, from 720 employees to 782 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Middletown, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (158 people), Management Occupations (136 people), and Material Moving Occupations (84 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Middletown, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

782

2022 Value

± 301

8.61%

1 Year growth

± 50.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Middletown, CA grew at a rate of 8.61%, from 720 employees to 782 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Middletown, CA, are Retail Trade (160 people), Utilities (91 people), and Construction (84 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Middletown, CA, though some of these residents may live in Middletown, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,762

Median earning men ± $28,534

$68,460

Median earning women ± $41,731

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($37,568).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are .

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Middletown, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Laphonza Butler

Senator from California

Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Middletown, CA was $461,100 in 2022, which is 1.64 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $439,800 to $461,100, a 4.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Middletown, CA is 63.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Middletown, CA have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Middletown, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$461,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$264,781

$367

Median Property Taxes

±$193

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Middletown, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Middletown, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Middletown, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$163,247

Median Household Income

± $42,666

579

Number of Households

± 239

In 2022, the median household income of the 579 households in Middletown, CA grew to $163,247 from the previous year's value of $150,473.

The following chart displays the households in Middletown, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Middletown, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (74%)
Worked At Home (14.8%)
Carpooled (11.2%)

In 2022, 74% of workers in Middletown, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.8%) and those who carpooled to work (11.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Middletown, CA have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.78% of the workforce in Middletown, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Middletown, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Middletown, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Middletown, CA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.71% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Middletown, CA (77 out of 1.63k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Middletown, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.7% of the population of Middletown, CA has health coverage, with 39% on employee plans, 18.6% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 16.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lake County, CA see 2223 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.35% decrease from the previous year (2300 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2371 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 267 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,223 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lake County, CA

Primary care physicians in Lake County, CA see an average of 2,223 patients per year. This represents a 3.35% decrease from the previous year (2,300 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lake County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.8% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51% were men and 49% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.3%

Uninsured

39%

Employer Coverage

18.6%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

16.5%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Middletown, CA declined by 13.4% from 14.2% to 12.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Middletown, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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