South New Castle News

Of the 22,350 people living in Middletown in 2020, 53 percent (11,836) were women and 47 percent (10,514) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South New Castle News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 12. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,716 females and 1,446 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	6,200	27.7
Females 18 and over	6,212	27.8
Males 65 and over	1,446	6.5
Females 65 and over	2,716	12.2

Source: US Census Bureau