1. The median income for a household in the city is $47,162, and the median income for a family is $60,845. Males have a median income of $45,790 versus $34,648 for females. The per capita income for the city is $25,720. 7.5% of the population and 4.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 7.5% are under the age of 18 and 6.6% are 65 or older.
   
   

By Race

White

Black

Native American

Asian

Hispanic

Total Population

80.01%

12.26%

00.00%

2.68%

5.30%

Because Hispanics could be counted in other races, the totals above could possibly be more than 100%. If you would like a detailed listing of all ethnic groups in the U.S., please Click Here.

A small percentage of the businesses listed on BlackCityInfo.com may not necessarily be black owned and operated but have received favorable reviews from users who have visited the establishment, or from the owners themselves who warmly seek out African American patronage.

BEAUTY CARE - BLACK HAIR SALONS - MULTICULTURAL

1. Danika's Hair Studio -  Category: Black Hair Salons -   58 Washington Street Middletown, CT (860) 704-0777
   
   
2. Martine's African Hair Braiding -  Category: Black Hair Salons -   538 Main Street - Middletown, CT (860) 343-1933
   
   

BLACK BUSINESSES - SERVICES - VENDORS ETC.

1. LegalShield Independent Rep -  Category: Legal Services -  "Everyone deserves legal protection. And now, with LegalShield, everyone can access it. No matter how traumatic. No matter how trivial. Whatever your situation, we are here to help. From real estate to divorce advice, identity theft and beyond, we have your rights covered. Welcome to total peace of mind. Welcome to LegalShield." - LegalShield   - P.O. Box 2312, Middletown, CT (860) 834-1220
   
   
2. Nelson & Associates Consulting -  Category: Educational Services -   15 Johnson Street, Middletown, CT (860) 347-6041
   
   

CULTURE

1. The Center for African American Studies -  Category: Culture -   The African American Studies Program is housed in the Center for African American Studies (CAAS). CAAS sponsors a wide variety of academic and cultural events every year.   - 343 High Street Middletown, Ct (860) 685-2190
   
   

DINING - CATERING

1. Pattie Palace -  Category: Caribbean Soul Food -  REVIEW: "Not exceptionally cheap, but really good. Jamaican/westindiesian/caribbean soul food."   - 344 Main St - Middletown, CT (860) 704-0588
   
   

This bust of composer Henry Clay Work is located on the green in Middletown, Connecticut.

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CHURCHES

1. Cross Street A.M.E. Zion Church -  440 West Street - P.O. Box 223 Middletown, CT (860) 344-9527
   
   
2. First Church of Christ -  190 Court Street - Middletown, CT (860) 346-6657  - (visit website)
   
   
3. Zion Ame Church -  160 Cross Street - Middletown, CT (860) 344-0456
   
   

ANNUAL EVENTS

1. Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
   (January)   Held at the corner of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Way and Main Street  
   
   The event sponsored by the Scholarship Committee of Greater Middletown which provides scholarships to deserving students.