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New Middletown, Ohio
Village
New Middletown Municipal Building
New Middletown Municipal Building
Location of New Middletown in Mahoning County and in the State of Ohio
Location of New Middletown in Mahoning County and in the State of Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Mahoning
Township Springfield
Area
 • Total 0.88 sq mi (2.27 km2)
 • Land 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,224 ft (373 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,507
 • Density 1,726.23/sq mi (666.39/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44442
Area code(s) 234/330
FIPS code 39-55118
GNIS feature ID 1086567

New Middletown is a village in southeastern Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,507 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

History

In 1825, New Middletown was founded by Samuel Moore and became an incorporated town in 1972. The village was most likely named after Middletown, Pennsylvania, the former home of a share of the first settlers.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.87 square miles (2.25 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 147
1880 190 29.3%
1920 168
1930 205 22.0%
1940 227 10.7%
1950 264 16.3%
1960 500 89.4%
1970 1,664 232.8%
1980 2,195 31.9%
1990 1,912 −12.9%
2000 1,682 −12.0%
2010 1,621 −3.6%
2020 1,507 −7.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,621 people, 707 households, and 492 families living in the village. The population density was 1,863.2 inhabitants per square mile (719.4/km2). There were 741 housing units at an average density of 851.7 per square mile (328.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.8% White, 0.1% African American, 0.1% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

There were 707 households, of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.4% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.77.

The median age in the village was 47 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.3% were from 25 to 44; 31.9% were from 45 to 64; and 21.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.0% male and 55.0% female.

Education

Children in New Middletown are served by the Springfield Local School District. The current schools serving the village are:

  • Springfield Local Elementary School – grades K-4
  • Springfield Local Intermediate School – grades 5-8
  • Springfield Local High School – grades 9-12

The village is served by a branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County.

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