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17057

Middletown, PA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
23,560
Median household income
$73,407
People below poverty
10.4%
Median home value
$201,600

Income

The median income of households in 17057 was $73,407. An estimated 6.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 8.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 6.3
$10,000 to $14,999 2
$15,000 to $24,999 3.6
$25,000 to $34,999 8.1
$35,000 to $49,999 13.7
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2
$75,000 to $99,999 15.6
$100,000 to $149,999 16.5
$150,000 to $199,999 7.2
$200,000 or more 8.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 60315
Female 52362

An estimated 78.2% of households received earnings. An estimated 33.6% of households received Social Security and an estimated 29.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,684. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 78.2
Social Security 33.6
Retirement income 29.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.6
Cash public assistance income 4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 10.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 11.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 7.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 11% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 10.4
Children under 18 years below poverty 11.3
People 65 years old and over below poverty 7.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 11

In 2020-2024, 11.5 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 32% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 45.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 22.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 17057 in 2020-2024, 95.1% had health insurance coverage and 4.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 74.2% and public coverage was 38.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.9%.


In 2020-2024, 17057 had a total population of 23,560 - 12,180 (51.7%) females and 11,380 (48.3%) males. The median age was 39.8 years. An estimated 19.5% of the population was under 18 years, 33.5% was 19 to 44 years, 25.5% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.3 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 17057 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 613 915
5 to 9 715 480
10 to 14 538 523
15 to 19 826 749
20 to 24 772 1140
25 to 29 928 1184
30 to 34 868 723
35 to 39 360 485
40 to 44 732 698
45 to 49 507 736
50 to 54 751 521
55 to 59 686 1250
60 to 64 840 718
65 to 69 880 626
70 to 74 580 612
75 to 79 374 355
80 to 84 134 190
85 and over 276 275

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 77.1% were White; 5.8% were Black or African American; 5.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 2.8% were Asian; 1.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 9.5% of the people in 17057 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 75.6% of the people in 17057 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 10,216 households in 17057. The average household size was 2.21 people.

Married-couple households made up 44.7% of the households in 17057 while cohabiting couple households made up 9.2% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 25.4% of all households, while 20.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 15.1% were female householders living alone, for a total of 32% of all households.

In 17057, 25% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 30.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 44.7
Cohabiting Couples 9.2
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
20.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
25.4

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 50.1% of males and 44.9% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 34.1 36.9
Now married, except separated 50.1 44.9
Separated 2.9 0.6
Widowed 4.7 5.8
Divorced 8.2 11.7

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 17057, 517 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 24.6% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 94.6% of the people living in 17057 were U.S. natives. 76.4% of the 17057 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 5.4% of 17057 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 60.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 50.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 17057 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 17057.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 16.6
Asia 57.4
Europe 17.3
Africa 8.7
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 17057 in 2020-2024, 9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 3.8% of people at least five years old; 2.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 3.8
Other Indo-European languages 3.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.2
Other languages 0.7

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 90.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 17057 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 90.1
Different house, same county 4.4
Different county, same state 3
Different state 1.8
Abroad 0.7

Education

In 2020-2024, 93.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 27.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 6.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 17057 was 5,291 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 248 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,004. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,039.

Educational Attainment of People in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 6.8
High school diploma or equivalency 40.2
Some college, no degree 17.3
Associate's degree 8.5
Bachelor's degree 17.9
Graduate or professional degree 9.2

Disability

In 17057, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 13.5% of people under 18 years old, to 13.4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 31.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 17057, 65.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 32.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 78.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 9,989 78.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,283 17.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 427 3.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 17057 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.4
Construction 5.3
Manufacturing 7.4
Wholesale trade 6.3
Retail trade 10.3
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.4
Information 0.6
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 9.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.9
Other Services, except public administration 6.6
Public administration 6.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 17057 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 4,528 35.6
Service occupations 2,201 17.3
Sales and office occupations 3,091 24.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 919 7.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,988 15.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 71.7% of 17057 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 22 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 71.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.2
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.5
Walked 4
Other means 1.9
Worked from home 11.7

In 2020-2024, 17057 had a total of 10,663 housing units. Of these housing units, 70.5% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 21.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 7.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 70.5
Apartments in multi-unit structures 21.8
Mobile homes 7.7
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

7.5% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 15.5% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 17057 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 60.9% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 17057 had 10,216 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 447 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 66.6% while renters occupied 33.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.33 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.98.

4.5% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 12.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.5% and another 18.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 17057:

House Heating Fuel Used in 17057 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 37.9
Electricity 44.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 14.1
All other fuels 3
No fuel used 0.7

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 17057 was $201,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 64.4 % had a mortgage. 35.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,605 and for owners without a mortgage it was $678.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 17057 was $1,198. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.