Census Bureau data for Medford city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Medford city
- What is the median household income in Medford city?
- The median household income in Medford city is $98,375 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Medford city?
- The poverty rate in Medford city is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Medford city?
- $234,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Medford city?
- The median gross rent in Medford city is $1,036 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Medford city residents have a college degree?
- 21.1% of adults in Medford city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,194
Median Income
$98,375
Median Home Value
$234,300
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$25,696 (+35.4%)
Home Value:
+$72,100 (+44.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.7 pp (-100%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.8 pp (-3.7%)
Unemployment:
+1.2 pp (+25%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,194
Median Age
38.0
Female
48.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.4%
Black 0.1%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 3.9%
Other 4.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.9%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$98,375
±$17,105
+$10,819 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$119,734
Median Family Income
$120,536
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-5.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
1.6%
$35–50k
4.3%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
18.7%
$100–150k
26.6%
$150–200k
13.1%
$200k+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
473
Owner-Occupied
74.9%
Renter-Occupied
25.1%
Vacancy Rate
6.3%
Median Home Value
$234,300
-$71,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,036
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
3.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
18.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$100–200k
18.7%
$200–300k
44.9%
$300–500k
17.2%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.5%
$500–1k
40.4%
$1–1.5k
35.1%
$1.5–2k
3.2%
$2–2.5k
3.2%
$2.5–3.5k
3.2%
$3.5k+
6.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
14.9%
2 vehicles
43.6%
3+
35.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
1.9%
20+ units
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.0%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
8.2%
2000–2009
22.8%
2010+
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.1%
-17.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.3%
Some College / Associate
16.4%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
75.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.0%
Self-Employed
2.1%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
86.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.2%
Edu/Health
20.9%
Retail
12.7%
Construction
10.5%
Finance
8.6%
Transportation
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Wholesale
2.9%
Information
2.7%
Public Admin
2.5%
Prof. Services
2.4%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Management
30.7%
Production
24.9%
Sales
22.7%
Food Prep
11.4%
Construction
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.5 min
Drove Alone
79.5%
Carpool
11.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
443
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
56.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
31.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.7%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
16.8%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
3.9%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 28.4%
Working age (18–64): 71.6%
65 and over: 11.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.7%
Naturalized Citizen
73.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.3%
Asia
37.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.7%
With a Disability
7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.1%
Has a Computer
94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023