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Middlesborough, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Middlesborough is a Census city of 9,123 people across 7.38 square miles of land, in Bell County. Median household income is $31,106, 54.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Middlesborough
What Middlesborough is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.38 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,236
- County holding the largest share of its areaBell County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middlesborough
How many people live in Middlesborough
- Population9,123
- Median age42.1
- Population under 181,877
- Share under 1820.6 percent
- Population 65 and over1,924
- Share 65 and over21.1 percent
- Households4,082
- Family households2,281
- Share of households that are families55.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middlesborough
Income and work in Middlesborough
- Median household income$31,106
- Per capita income$22,625
- Civilian labor force3,248
- Employed2,972
- Unemployed276 plus or minus 158
- Unemployment rate8.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over6,604
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher79.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.9 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middlesborough
Housing in Middlesborough
- Housing units4,511
- Occupied units4,082
- Vacant units429 plus or minus 187
- Vacancy rate9.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied2,228
- Renter occupied1,854
- Ownership rate54.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$99,900 plus or minus $33,676
- Median gross rent, monthly$598
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.1 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Single family units2,770
- Share single family61.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,114 plus or minus 299
- Share in buildings of two or more24.7 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Mobile homes627 plus or minus 238
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middlesborough
How Middlesborough gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,706
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,779
- Share commuting under 15 minutes65.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more478 plus or minus 169
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more17.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Drove alone66.3 percent
- Carpooled22.7 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Worked from home4.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bell County, not Middlesborough
Bell County context, not Middlesborough figures
- Establishments in Bell County436
- Covered employment, Bell County8,335
- Average annual pay, Bell County$42,450
- Housing units permitted, Bell County44
Every figure in this section is published for Bell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Middlesborough.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Middlesborough questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Middlesborough, Kentucky?
9,123, in 4,082 households. Middlesborough city covers 7.38 square miles of land, which is 1,236 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Middlesborough in?
Bell County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Middlesborough?
$31,106. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $99,900. Median gross rent is $598 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Middlesborough figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bell County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Middlesborough.
Is zoning published for Middlesborough?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.