New Middletown, Ohio facts for kids
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New Middletown, Ohio
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New Middletown Municipal Building
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Location of New Middletown in Mahoning County, Ohio.
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| 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) |
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| • 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
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| Area code(s) | 234/330 |
| FIPS code | 39-55118 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086567 |
New Middletown is a small village located in the southeastern part of Mahoning County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,507 people lived there. It is part of the larger Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.
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A Look Back: New Middletown's History
New Middletown was started in 1825 by a person named Samuel Moore. It officially became an incorporated town (meaning it had its own local government) in 1972. It is believed that the village got its name from Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Many of the first people who settled here came from that Pennsylvania town.
Where is New Middletown?
New Middletown is a small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 0.87 square miles (2.26 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in New Middletown?
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| 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% | |
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The population of New Middletown has changed over the years. You can see how many people lived there at different times in the chart above.
A Snapshot from 2010
In 2010, there were 1,621 people living in New Middletown. These people lived in 707 households, and 492 of these were families. Most of the people living in the village were White. A small number were African American, Asian, or from other races. Some residents were also of Hispanic or Latino background.
About 27% of the households had children under 18 living with them. Many households were married couples living together. Some households were led by a single parent. The average age of people in the village was 47 years old. About 19.6% of residents were under 18, and 21.3% were 65 or older.
Learning in New Middletown
Kids and teens in New Middletown go to schools that are part of the Springfield Local School District. The schools that serve the village are:
- Springfield Local Elementary School – for students in grades K-4
- Springfield Local Intermediate School – for students in grades 5-8
- Springfield Local High School – for students in grades 9-12
The village also has a branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County. This is a great place for everyone to find books and learn new things.
See also
In Spanish: New Middletown (Ohio) para niños
