Middletown, KY Demographics

A map of Middletown's Population by Race

Middletown, Kentucky has an estimated population of 9,763, a less than 1% change from the 9,706 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.0% White, 7.9% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 7.1% Black, 2.3% Multiracial, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Middletown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Middletown is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Middletown, that probability was 41.5% in 2020 and 41.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Middletown is ranked the 48th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Middletown was ranked the 48th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Middletown's White Population

7,326 residents of Middletown, or 75.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Middletown is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Middletown ranks 502nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Middletown's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Middletown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 75.0%.

Middletown is less White than neighboring Woodland Hills (85.2% White), Douglass Hills (81.4% White), Anchorage (83.8% White), Sycamore (85.6% White), and Blue Ridge Manor (82.6% White).

Middletown's Black Population

698 residents of Middletown, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Middletown is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Middletown ranks 70th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Middletown's Black population has declined by an estimated 24.9%. Black residents' share of Middletown's population has decreased from 9.6% to 7.1%.

Middletown is more Black than neighboring Woodland Hills (1.2% Black), Anchorage (3.1% Black), and Blue Ridge Manor (3.5% Black). Middletown is less Black than neighboring Douglass Hills (7.3% Black), and Sycamore (7.6% Black).

Middletown's Asian Population

776 residents of Middletown, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Middletown is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Middletown ranks 15th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Middletown's Asian population has grown by an estimated 79.2%. Asian residents' share of Middletown's population has increased from 4.5% to 7.9%.

Middletown is more Asian than neighboring Woodland Hills (0.3% Asian), Douglass Hills (2.8% Asian), Anchorage (2.5% Asian), Sycamore (0% Asian), and Blue Ridge Manor (2.4% Asian).

Middletown's Hispanic Population

724 residents of Middletown, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Middletown is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Middletown ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Middletown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 40.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Middletown's population has increased from 5.3% to 7.4%.

Middletown is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodland Hills (5% Hispanic), Douglass Hills (3% Hispanic), Anchorage (6.5% Hispanic), Sycamore (0% Hispanic), and Blue Ridge Manor (3.1% Hispanic).

Middletown's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Middletown, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Middletown is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Middletown ranks 196th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Middletown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 75.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Middletown's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.

Middletown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Douglass Hills (0% Native American/Other), and Blue Ridge Manor (0% Native American/Other). Middletown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodland Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), Anchorage (0.4% Native American/Other), and Sycamore (1.7% Native American/Other).

Middletown's Multiracial Population

225 residents of Middletown, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Middletown is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Middletown ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Middletown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Middletown's population has decreased from 4.6% to 2.3%.

Middletown is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodland Hills (7.8% Multiracial), Douglass Hills (5.5% Multiracial), Anchorage (3.6% Multiracial), Sycamore (5.1% Multiracial), and Blue Ridge Manor (8.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.