Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.20 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Middlesborough doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Middlesborough rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.04% of adults 25 and older in Middlesborough have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Middlesborough in 2022 was $21,393, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $85,572 for a family of four. However, Middlesborough contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Middlesborough home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Middlesborough residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Middlesborough include Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Middlesborough is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Greek.
