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)
 
