CT
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
Middletown School District
Middletown, CT 06457
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Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
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10 Operating Schools
(860) 638-1401
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
47,646
5,184 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$73,979
Overall Poverty Rate
12.21%
5,324 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.84%
663 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,055 | 536 | 10.60% | 11.26% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 5,398 | 685 | 12.69% | 12.08% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 5,323 | 658 | 12.36% | 11.42% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 5,230 | 684 | 13.08% | 12.34% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 5,162 | 663 | 12.84% | 12.49% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$279,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,392/mo
Owner-Occupied
11,061
Renter-Occupied
9,777
Occupied
20,838
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
11,061 (53.1%)
Renter-Occupied
9,777 (46.9%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 20,838 households
1,113 (5.3%)
854 (4.1%)
670 (3.2%)
808 (3.9%)
560 (2.7%)
535 (2.6%)
833 (4%)
539 (2.6%)
1,084 (5.2%)
1,360 (6.5%)
2,212 (10.6%)
2,802 (13.4%)
2,037 (9.8%)
1,417 (6.8%)
1,607 (7.7%)
2,407 (11.6%)
< $10k
1,113 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
854 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
670 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
808 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
560 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
535 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
833 (4%)
$40k-$44k
539 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
1,084 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,360 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
2,212 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
2,802 (13.4%)
$100k-$124k
2,037 (9.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,417 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,607 (7.7%)
$200k+
2,407 (11.6%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 4,890 students
410 (8.4%)
462 (9.4%)
382 (7.8%)
566 (11.6%)
366 (7.5%)
318 (6.5%)
406 (8.3%)
424 (8.7%)
528 (10.8%)
270 (5.5%)
357 (7.3%)
401 (8.2%)
1st Grade
410 (8.4%)
2nd Grade
462 (9.4%)
3rd Grade
382 (7.8%)
4th Grade
566 (11.6%)
5th Grade
366 (7.5%)
6th Grade
318 (6.5%)
7th Grade
406 (8.3%)
8th Grade
424 (8.7%)
9th Grade
528 (10.8%)
10th Grade
270 (5.5%)
11th Grade
357 (7.3%)
12th Grade
401 (8.2%)