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Middletown, CT - History
We would like to provide the residents of Middletown a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Middletown Home page. The Middletown Home page provides as much information as possible on Middletown. Knowing Middletown’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Middletown’s Home page, you will also find Middletown’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Middletown has a population of 46406. 48.7% of Middletown’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.3 are female. 38.3% of Middletown is married and 52.3% own their own home. The Average Home price is $235,120, and the average rent is $1,138. Household median income in Middletown is $62,022, and the individual median income is $35,282. Middletown’s Ethnic is the following: White(71.7%), Black(15.8%), Hispanic(10.3%), Asian(6%), Multiple(4.2%), Other(1.8%), Native(0.6%).
Middletown is a city located in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States, Located along the Connecticut River, in the central part of the state, it is 16 miles (26 kilometers) south of Hartford. In 1650, it was incorporated by English settlers as a town under its original Native American name, Mattabeseck, after the local indigenous people, also known as the Mattabesett.
They were among the many tribes along the Atlantic coast who spoke Algonquian languages. The colonists renamed the settlement in 1653. When Hartford County was organized on May 10, 1666, Middletown was included within its boundaries. In 1784, the central settlement was incorporated as a city distinct from the town.
Both were included within newly formed Middlesex County in May 1785. In 1923, the City of Middletown was consolidated with the Town, making the city limits extensive. Originally developed as a sailing port and then an industrial center on the Connecticut River, it is now largely residential. Its downtown, based on Main Street, serves as a popular retail, dining, and bar district near Wesleyan University.
Middletown was the county seat of Middlesex County from its creation in 1785 until the elimination of county government in 1960. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 47,717. Making it the largest city outside of Fairfield County, Hartford County, and New Haven County. Middletown, Connecticut is considered the southernmost city in the Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor Metropolitan Region, which features a combined metro population of 1.9 million.
Middletown is largely a politically progressive city, and is home to one of the largest pride events in all of Connecticut.
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