Middletown, CT
1983‑1992:Middletown, CT PMSA in Hartford-New Britain-Middletown, CT CMSA
1992‑2006:Not defined


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Cromwell town, CT4,2866,7807,40010,26512,28612,87113,594
Durham town, CT1,8043,0964,4895,1435,7326,6277,266
East Hampton town, CT4,0005,4037,0788,57210,42813,35212,194
Haddam town, CT2,6363,4664,9346,3836,7697,1577,635
Middlefield town, CT1,9833,2554,1323,7963,9254,2034,281
Middletown city, CT29,71133,25036,92439,04042,76243,16747,438
Portland town, CT5,1867,4968,8128,3838,4188,7329,543
Total----90,320--
Percent Change------100.0%-

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Cromwell town, CT
Durham town, CT
East Hampton town, CT
Haddam town, CT
Middlefield town, CT
Middletown city, CT
Portland town, CT
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Middletown, CT29,71133,25036,92439,04042,762*43,16747,438
Total000042,76200
Metro000090,32000
Percent 47.3%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Middletown, CT


Urban/Rural Population
Urban/rural figures are not available for New England metro areas before 2000


Component Change History
Jun 1959
-Cromwell town (in Middlesex County, CT) added to Hartford, CT SMSA
Apr 1973
-East Hampton town (in Middlesex County, CT) added to Hartford, CT SMSA
-Portland town (in Middlesex County, CT) added to Hartford, CT SMSA
Jun 1983
-New PMSA: Middletown, CT PMSA in Hartford-New Britain-Middletown, CT CMSA
-Cromwell town (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component, transferred from Hartford, CT SMSA
-Durham town (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component
-East Hampton town (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component, transferred from Hartford, CT SMSA
-Haddam town (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component
-Middlefield town (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component
-Middletown city (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component
-Portland town (in Middlesex County, CT) included as original PMSA component, transferred from Hartford, CT SMSA
-Middletown, CT designated as original central city of new PMSA
Dec 1992
-Middletown, CT transferred to Hartford, CT MSA, designated as central city of MSA
-Middletown, CT PMSA in Hartford-New Britain-Middletown, CT CMSA abolished
-Cromwell town (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
-Durham town (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
-East Hampton town (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
-Haddam town (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
-Middlefield town (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
-Middletown city (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
-Portland town (in Middlesex County, CT) transferred to Hartford, CT MSA
Jun 2003
-Counties instead of cities and towns became the basic geographic unit of core based statistical areas in New England