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Middlesex

County:
Nash County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.045

Middlesex is a town located in Nash County, North Carolina. Middlesex has a 2026 population of 978. Middlesex is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 5.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 924 in 2020.

The median household income in Middlesex is $48,281 with a poverty rate of 12.72%. The median age in Middlesex is 36.2 years: 30.1 years for males, and 43.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

978
Total Population
936
Density (mi²)
9 0.93%
Growth

Middlesex Population

Middlesex Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202697890.93%
202596990.94%
2024960171.8%
202394390.96%
202293470.76%
202192730.32%
202092430.33%
201982620.24%
201882410.12%
201782310.12%
201682240.49%
2015818-2-0.24%
201482000%
2013820-4-0.49%
2012824-4-0.48%
201182860.73%
201082910.12%

Median Age

Overall: 36.2 years
Female: 43.3 years
Male: 30.1 years

Middlesex Adults

There are 662 adults, (154 of whom are seniors) in Middlesex.

Sex Ratio

Female: 438 (50.5%)
Male: 429 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Middlesex includes 40.72% White, 29.87% Black or African American, 12.11% other race, 3.11% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White35340.72%
Black or African American25929.87%
Two or more races12314.19%
Other race10512.11%
Native American273.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race10512.11%
White131.5%
Black or African American10.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White34039.22%
Black or African American25829.76%
Two or more races12314.19%
Native American273.11%

Middlesex Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Middlesex 's average per capita income is $45,625. Household income levels show a median of $48,281. The poverty rate stands at 12.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$79,107-
Families$53,523$77,337
Households$48,281$62,382
Non Families$21,250$34,556

$45,625

Average Income

$48,281

Median Household Income

12.72%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)