Middletown, Ohio Demographics (select)

1990 Census of Population and Housing
   040 Ohio
   050    Butler County
   060       Middletown City

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     45,991
Urban population....................................................     45,991
    Percent of total population.....................................      100.0
Rural population....................................................          0
    Percent of total population.....................................        0.0
  Farm population...................................................          0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      9,964
Preprimary school...................................................        848
Elementary or high school...........................................      7,316
  Percent in private school.........................................        9.5
College.............................................................      1,800

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................     29,535
Less than 9th grade.................................................      3,041
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      5,396
High school graduate................................................     10,948
Some college, no degree.............................................      4,748
Associates degree...................................................      1,626
Bachelor's degree...................................................      2,512
Graduate or professional degree.....................................      1,264

Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       71.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       12.8

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     42,365
Lived in same house.................................................     22,232
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................     20,030
  Same State........................................................     17,342
    Same county.....................................................     13,317
    Different county................................................      4,025
  Different State...................................................      2,688
Lived abroad........................................................        103

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................     28,605
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................      1,526
  With a mobility limitation........................................        742
  With a self-care limitation.......................................      1,103
With a work disability..............................................      3,298
    In labor force..................................................      1,110
  Prevented from working............................................      1,900
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      6,388
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................      1,309
  With a mobility limitation........................................      1,046
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        800

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        434
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,578
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      1,989

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      5,558
  65 years and over.................................................      1,572

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     45,556
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       71.2
Foreign-born population.............................................        435
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................         94

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     42,365
Speak a language other than English.................................      1,319
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        522
  Speak Spanish.....................................................        460
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        184
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................        105
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         72

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     50,014
Arab................................................................         27
Austrian............................................................         38
Belgian.............................................................         17
Canadian............................................................         25
Czech...............................................................        225
Danish..............................................................         25
Dutch...............................................................      1,179
English.............................................................      7,004
Finnish.............................................................         31
French (except Basque)..............................................      1,421
French Canadian.....................................................         99
German..............................................................     13,261
Greek...............................................................        167
Hungarian...........................................................        308
Irish...............................................................      8,557
Italian.............................................................      1,161
Lithuanian..........................................................         24
Norwegian...........................................................         88
Polish..............................................................        423
Portuguese..........................................................         32
Romanian............................................................          0
Russian.............................................................         60
Scotch-Irish........................................................        696
Scottish............................................................        927
Slovak..............................................................        247
Subsaharan African..................................................         42
Swedish.............................................................        180
Swiss...............................................................        182
Ukrainian...........................................................         14
United States or American...........................................      4,954
Welsh...............................................................        404
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................         53
Yugoslavian.........................................................         62
Other ancestries....................................................      8,081

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................     35,387
In labor force......................................................     21,607
      Percent in labor force........................................       61.1
  Civilian labor force..............................................     21,595
    Employed........................................................     19,900
    Unemployed......................................................      1,695
      Percent unemployed............................................        7.8
  Armed Forces......................................................         12
Not in labor force..................................................     13,780

      Males 16 years and over.......................................     16,251
In labor force......................................................     11,775
      Percent in labor force........................................       72.5
  Civilian labor force..............................................     11,763
    Employed........................................................     10,716
    Unemployed......................................................      1,047
      Percent unemployed............................................        8.9
  Armed Forces......................................................         12
Not in labor force..................................................      4,476

      Females 16 years and over.....................................     19,136
In labor force......................................................      9,832
      Percent in labor force........................................       51.4
  Civilian labor force..............................................      9,832
    Employed........................................................      9,184
    Unemployed......................................................        648
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.6
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      9,304

      Females 16 years and over.....................................     19,136
With own children under 6 years.....................................      3,047
  Percent in labor force............................................       54.7
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................      3,173
  Percent in labor force............................................       69.8

           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...      4,175
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      2,206

    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      7,000
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      4,283

    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................      2,427
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................        390
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................        154
  Unemployed........................................................         64
  Not in labor force................................................        172

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................     19,483
Percent drove alone.................................................       82.2
Percent in carpools.................................................       12.5
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.8
Percent using other means...........................................        0.8
Percent walked or worked at home....................................        3.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       17.9

OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................     19,900
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............      2,005
Professional specialty occupations..................................      2,281
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        666
Sales occupations...................................................      2,215
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............      2,955
Private household occupations.......................................         59
Protective service occupations......................................        292
Service occupations, except protective and household................      2,830
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        146
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................      2,483
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................      1,946
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        956
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................      1,066

INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................     19,900
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        170
Mining..............................................................         19
Construction........................................................      1,139
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................      1,807
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................      4,088
Transportation......................................................        537
Communications and other public utilities...........................        178
Wholesale trade.....................................................        846
Retail trade........................................................      3,781
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        954
Business and repair services........................................        799
Personal services...................................................        589
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................        200
Health services.....................................................      2,078
Educational services................................................      1,243
Other professional and related services.............................        999
Public administration...............................................        473

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................     19,900
Private wage and salary workers.....................................     17,237
Government workers..................................................      1,726
  Local government workers..........................................        951
  State government workers..........................................        421
  Federal government workers........................................        354
Self-employed workers...............................................        873
Unpaid family workers...............................................         64

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................     18,349
Less than $5,000....................................................      1,426
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      2,207
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................      1,765
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      3,497
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      3,113
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      3,131
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................      2,129
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        632
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        236
$150,000 or more....................................................        213
Median household income (dollars)...................................     25,735

  Families..........................................................     12,906
Less than $5,000....................................................        793
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        942
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        934
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      2,407
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      2,223
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      2,684
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................      1,923
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        593
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        216
$150,000 or more....................................................        191
Median family income (dollars)......................................     31,347

  Nonfamily households..............................................      5,443
Less than $5,000....................................................        705
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................      1,288
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        831
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,118
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        843
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        419
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        171
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         26
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         20
$150,000 or more....................................................         22
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................     14,306

Per capita income (dollars).........................................     12,992

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................     18,349
With wage and salary income.........................................     13,208
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     33,146
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................      1,359
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     20,135
With farm self-employment income....................................         57
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................      1,309
With Social Security income.........................................      5,596
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      8,124
With public assistance income.......................................      1,821
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,684
With retirement income..............................................      3,843
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      8,138

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     45,344
    Below poverty level.............................................      7,000

Persons 18 years and over...........................................     33,758
    Below poverty level.............................................      4,242
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      6,388
    Below poverty level.............................................        789

Related children under 18 years.....................................     11,514
    Below poverty level.............................................      2,703
  Related children under 5 years....................................      3,534
    Below poverty level.............................................        890
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      7,980
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,813

Unrelated individuals...............................................      6,680
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,562

  All families......................................................     12,906
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,694
With related children under 18 years................................      6,565
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,342
  With related children under 5 years...............................      2,802
    Below poverty level.............................................        668

  Female householder families.......................................      2,617
    Below poverty level.............................................        974
With related children under 18 years................................      1,747
    Below poverty level.............................................        890
  With related children under 5 years...............................        777
    Below poverty level.............................................        467
 

       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................       15.4
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       12.6
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       12.4
  Related children under 18 years...................................       23.5
    Related children under 5 years..................................       25.2
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       22.7
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       23.4

All families........................................................       13.1
  With related children under 18 years..............................       20.4
    With related children under 5 years.............................       23.8

Female householder families.........................................       37.2
  With related children under 18 years..............................       50.9
    With related children under 5 years.............................       60.1

      Total housing units...........................................     19,373

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................        406
1985 to 1988........................................................       811
1980 to 1984........................................................      1,247
1970 to 1979........................................................      2,996
1960 to 1969........................................................      2,975
1950 to 1959........................................................      3,727
1940 to 1949........................................................      2,804
1939 or earlier.....................................................      4,407

BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................        278
1 bedroom...........................................................      2,381
2 bedrooms..........................................................      7,184
3 bedrooms..........................................................      7,250
4 bedrooms..........................................................      1,991
5 or more bedrooms..................................................        289

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................         53
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................        100
Condominium housing units...........................................        447

SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................     19,327
Individual drilled well.............................................         25
Individual dug well.................................................         21
Some other source...................................................          0

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................     19,137
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................        217
Other means.........................................................         19

      Occupied housing units........................................     18,350

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................     13,521
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................        481
Electricity.........................................................      3,770
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................        365
Coal or coke........................................................          0
Wood................................................................         67
Solar energy........................................................          0
Other fuel..........................................................        111
No fuel used........................................................         35

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................      4,292
1985 to 1988........................................................      5,068
1980 to 1984........................................................      2,197
1970 to 1979........................................................      2,989
1960 to 1969........................................................      1,779
1959 or earlier.....................................................      2,025

TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................      1,487

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................     18,350
None................................................................      2,131
1...................................................................      6,503
2...................................................................      7,033
3 or more...........................................................      2,683

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      9,911
  With a mortgage...................................................      6,099
    Less than $300..................................................        361
    $300 to $499....................................................      2,035
    $500 to $699....................................................      1,846
    $700 to $999....................................................      1,282
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................        440
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................        101
    $2,000 or more..................................................         34
    Median (dollars)................................................        562
  Not mortgaged.....................................................      3,812
    Less than $100..................................................        105
    $100 to $199....................................................      1,904
    $200 to $299....................................................      1,381
    $300 to $399....................................................        308
    $400 or more....................................................        114
    Median (dollars)................................................        196

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      9,911
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      6,366
  20 to 24 percent..................................................      1,366
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        673
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        438
  35 percent or more................................................      1,006
  Not computed......................................................         62

GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      7,322
  Less than $200....................................................        732
  $200 to $299......................................................      1,368
  $300 to $499......................................................      3,871
  $500 to $749......................................................      1,067
  $750 to $999......................................................         84
  $1,000 or more....................................................          0
  No cash rent......................................................        200
  Median (dollars)..................................................        376
 

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      7,322
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      2,232
  20 to 24 percent..................................................      1,123
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        723
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        633
  35 percent or more................................................      2,308
  Not computed......................................................        303
 

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