Middletown, Michigan
Encyclopedia
Middletown is an unincorporated community in Caledonia Township
of Shiawassee County
in the U.S. state
of Michigan
, located along M-71
/Corunna Avenue between the cities of Corunna
and Owosso
. It is a census-designated place
(CDP) for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The population was 966 at the 2000 census.
, the CDP has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all land.
of 2000, there were 966 people, 374 households, and 264 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 1,973.3 per square mile (761.2/km²). There were 396 housing units at an average density of 808.9 per square mile (312.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.52% White, 0.31% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.83% from other races
, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.97% of the population.
There were 374 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples
living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 34.0% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,891, and the median income for a family was $44,792. Males had a median income of $34,125 versus $22,639 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $16,500. About 8.3% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Caledonia Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan
Caledonia Charter Township is a charter township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,427 at the 2000 census.-Communities:*Middletown is an unincorporated community within the township between Corunna and Owosso....
of Shiawassee County
Shiawassee County, Michigan
-Transportation:-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 71,687 people, 26,896 households, and 19,849 families residing in the county. The population density was 133 people per square mile . There were 29,087 housing units at an average density of 54 per square mile...
in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
, located along M-71
M-71 (Michigan highway)
M-71 is a state trunkline highway in the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. It serves as a connector between M-21 in Owosso to Interstate 69 southwest of Flint...
/Corunna Avenue between the cities of Corunna
Corunna, Michigan
Corunna is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,381. It is the county seat of Shiawassee County. The City of Corunna is located within Caledonia Charter Township, although it is an independent political entity.Michigan Governor Andrew Parsons was...
and Owosso
Owosso, Michigan
Owosso is a city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 15,713 at the 2000 census. The city is located on the eastern side of Owosso Township, but is politically independent...
. It is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. The population was 966 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 966 people, 374 households, and 264 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,973.3 per square mile (761.2/km²). There were 396 housing units at an average density of 808.9 per square mile (312.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.52% White, 0.31% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.83% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.97% of the population.
There were 374 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 34.0% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,891, and the median income for a family was $44,792. Males had a median income of $34,125 versus $22,639 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $16,500. About 8.3% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.