Middlesex County, Connecticut

Middlesex County: County in Connecticut, United States

About

Middlesex County is a county located in the U.S. state of Connecticut. As of the 2010 census, the population was 165,676 and a population density of 146 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 161,657 inhabitants. Its county seat is Middletown. The county was created 238 years ago in 1784.

Quick Facts about Middlesex County

Population : 161,657 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Connecticut (United States)
Different from : Middlesex County, Middlesex County, Middlesex County
Area : 1137 km2
Water as percent of area : 15.9%
Land as percent of area : 84.1%
Named for : Middlesex
Capital : Middletown
Establishment : January 01, 1785
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 12:41:43 (8th February 2023)
Density : 142 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.49% (2010-2020)
Middlesex County locator map
Location of Middlesex County on Connecticut map.
Middletown CT - Raymond E Baldwin Courthouse 01 image
Middletown CT - Raymond E Baldwin Courthouse 01
Middletown CT - Raymond E Baldwin Courthouse 01 image
Middletown CT - Raymond E Baldwin Courthouse 01 image

Geography

Middlesex County is located at 41°26'7"N 72°31'23"W (41.4353800, -72.5231200). It has 4 neighbors: Hartford County, New Haven County, New London County and Suffolk County.

Middlesex County map

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The largest city of Middlesex County is Middletown with a population of 46,013. Other cities include, East Haddam population 8,956, Haddam population 8,150, Killingworth population 6,340 and Saybrook Manor population 1,052. See all Middlesex County cities & populated places.

Middlesex County Populated Places (more)

Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Middlesex County.

City Name Population Title
Middletown 46,013 City in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Cromwell 13,772 Town in Connecticut, United States
Clinton 12,881 Town located on Long Island Sound in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
East Hampton 12,747 Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Old Saybrook 9,983 Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Portland 9,213 Town in Connecticut, United States
East Haddam 8,956 City in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Haddam 8,150 Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Durham 7,137 Town in Connecticut, United States
Westbrook 6,842 Town in Connecticut, United States
Essex 6,634 Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Killingworth 6,340 Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Deep River 4,419 Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Middlefield 4,350 Town in Connecticut, USA
Chester 4,175 Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Lake Pocotopaug 3,436 Census designated place

Middlesex County has 4 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Middlesex County decreased by 2.49% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 165,676 - census
2011 166,174 0.3% estimation process
2012 165,634 -0.33% estimation process
2013 165,329 -0.18% estimation process
2014 164,786 -0.33% estimation process
2015 163,724 -0.65% estimation process
2016 163,292 -0.26% estimation process
2017 162,942 -0.21% estimation process
2018 162,870 -0.04% estimation process
2019 162,436 -0.27% estimation process
2020 161,657 -0.48% estimation process

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People born in Middlesex County (1)

botanist (1867-1937) Duncan Starr Johnson was born in Middlesex County

Other places with the same name (4)

Connecticut Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Fairfield County 942,426 County in Connecticut, United States
Hartford County 889,226 County in Connecticut, United States
New Haven County 851,948 County in Connecticut, United States
New London County 264,999 County in Connecticut, United States
Litchfield County 179,610 County in Connecticut, United States
Tolland County 150,600 County in Connecticut, United States
Bridgeport 143,525 County seat city of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Stamford 131,397 City in Connecticut, United States
New Haven 130,801 City in Connecticut, United States
North Stamford 128,278 City in Connecticut, United States
Hartford 121,535 City in and capital of Connecticut, United States
Windham County 116,540 County in Connecticut, United States
Waterbury 106,826 City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk 88,655 City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
East Norwalk 84,530 City in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States of America
Danbury 84,317 City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States