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Middletown, Kentucky, in Jefferson county, is 12 miles E of Louisville, Kentucky. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Louisville metropolitan area. Middletown contains a population of approximately 5,744.
In Middletown, about 62% of adults are married.
In 2000, Middletown had a median family income of $61,667. The typical family in Middletown is better off than most in Kentucky. The city has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Middletown. Interestingly, lots of people in the city have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Middletown. In the city, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Middletown.
Middletown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 75% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Kentucky, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.
In Middletown, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Middletown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 13% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Middletown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | |  |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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