Middletown, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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74%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

165%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Middletown	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$78,275	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$215,888	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$232,974	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$71,608	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$118,846	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$62,948	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.9%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Middletown is 74% higher than the national average
The median household income in Middletown is 165% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Middletown is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Middletown is 74% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$143,910 $215,888 $431,776

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Middletown median earnings by income bracket

Middletown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.4%	12.4%
Manufacturing sector	6.6%	6.6%
Financial & insurance services	7.0%	7.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%	8.1%
Public administration	7.4%	7.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	5.3%
Education, health & social services	7.7%	7.7%
Other	42.7%	42.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaver Creek, MD	554	$291,714	258.7%
Adamstown, MD	2,201	$253,358	211.5%
Jugtown, MD	245	$241,681	197.1%
New Market, MD	1,589	$229,328	182.0%
Monrovia, MD	1,599	$228,667	181.1%
Middletown, MD	4,813	$215,888	165.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dexter, MI	4,813	$128,018	57.4%
Mountain Grove, MO	4,813	$43,575	46.4%
Lindstrom, MN	4,811	$155,643	91.4%
East Freehold, NJ	4,811	$239,869	194.9%
Pleasant Run, OH	4,811	$96,154	18.2%
Middletown, MD	4,813	$215,888	165.4%

Source: The Middletown, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.