At a glance facts

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Who lives in Medford?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Under 5 years 126 9.4%
5-9 years 130 9.7%
10-14 years 160 11.9%
15-17 years 65 4.9%
18-24 years 85 6.3%
25-34 years 183 13.7%
35-44 years 198 14.8%
45-54 years 152 11.4%
55-64 years 138 10.3%
65-74 years 58 4.3%
75-84 years 23 1.7%
85 years and older 21 1.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Male 683 51.0%
Female 656 49.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
White 1,169 87.3%
Of Color suppressed
Black or African American suppressed
American Indian and Alaskan Native suppressed
Asian or Pacific Islander suppressed
Other suppressed
Two or more races suppressed
Hispanic or Latino suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Language spoken (2014-2018)
Population (5 years and older) 1,213 100.0%
English only 1,026 84.6%
Language other than English suppressed
Speaks English less than "very well" suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total population for whom disability status is determined 1,339 100.0%
Population with a disability 144 10.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Foreign-born residents 68 5.1%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
Population (1 year and over in US) 1,325 100.0%
Same residence 1,056 79.7%
Different residence in the U.S. 269 20.3%
Different residence outside the U.S. suppressed

What's Medford's quality of life?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
Total households 444 100.0%
Less than $35,000 78 17.6%
$35,000-$49,999 50 11.3%
$50,000-$74,999 118 26.6%
$75,000-$99,999 63 14.2%
$100,000 or more 135 30.4%
Median household income (2018 dollars) $69,630 100%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 1,339 100.0%
Less than $35,000 78 17.6%
With income below poverty 92 6.9%
With income 100%-149% of poverty suppressed
With income 150%-199% of poverty suppressed
With income 200% of poverty or higher 955 71.3%
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) 78 5.8%
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) suppressed
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) suppressed
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) suppressed
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) suppressed
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) suppressed
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) 89 6.6%
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) 184 13.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Health coverage (2014-2018)
Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 1,339 100.0%
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total housing units (2014-2018)
Total housing units 459 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) suppressed
Occupied housing units 444 96.7%
Average household size 3.0
Owner-occupied 371 80.8%
Average household size 3.0
Renter-occupied 73 15.9%
Average household size 3.2
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year built (2014-2018)
2000 or later 96 20.9%
1970-1999 183 39.9%
1940-1969 122 26.6%
1939 or earlier 58 12.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households (2014-2018)
Total households 444 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households by type (2014-2018)
Family households 343 77.3%
With children under 18 years 215 48.4%
Married-couple family households 255 57.4%
With children under 18 years 149 33.6%
Single-person family households 88 19.8%
With children under 18 years 66 14.9%
Nonfamily households 101 22.7%
Householder living alone 85 19.1%
65 years and over 27 6.1%
Households with one or more children under 18 years 215 48.4%
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 74 16.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
Moved in 2010 or later 190 42.8%
Moved in 2000-2009 149 33.6%
Moved in 1990-1999 40 9.0%
Moved in 1989 or earlier 40 9.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 438 100.0%
Cost-burdened households 80 18.3%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 371 100.0%
Cost-burdened owner households 64 17.3%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 67 100.0%
Cost-burdened renter households suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Rent paid (2014-2018)
Households paying rent 67
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) $760
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
No vehicles suppressed
1 vehicle available 89 20.0%
2 vehicles available 192 43.2%
3 or more vehicles available 150 33.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Transportation to work (2014-2018)
Workers (16 years and older) 706 100.0%
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 666 94.3%
Public transportation suppressed
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 40 5.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Travel time to work (2014-2018)
Total workers age 16+ (not home based) 681 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 125 18.4%
10-19 minutes 351 51.5%
20-29 minutes 89 13.1%
30 minutes or longer 116 17.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Educational attainment (2014-2018)
Population (25 years and older) 773 100.0%
Less than high school suppressed
High school diploma or GED 222 28.7%
Some college or associate’s degree 318 41.1%
Bachelor’s Degree 135 17.5%
Graduate or professional Degree 42 5.4%
High school graduate or higher 717 92.8%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 177 22.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Working Adults (2014-2018)
Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 756 100.0%
Working age adults who are employed 679 89.8%
Civilian labor force 697 100.0%
Unemployed 18 2.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
Total employed workers 475 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Worker age (2017)
Age 29 or younger 109 22.9%
Age 30 to 54 249 52.5%
Age 55 or older 117 24.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by earnings (2017)
$15,000 per year or less 111 23.3%
$15,001 to $39,999 per year 131 27.5%
$40,000 or more per year 233 49.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by industry of employment (2017)
Accommodation and food services 32 6.7%
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation suppressed
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 19 4.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation suppressed
Construction 24 5.1%
Educational services 32 6.8%
Finance and insurance 36 7.6%
Health care and social assistance 57 12.1%
Information suppressed
Management of companies and enterprises suppressed
Manufacturing 121 25.6%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction suppressed
Other services (excluding public administration) suppressed
Professional, scientific, and technical services suppressed
Public administration 22 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing suppressed
Retail trade 59 12.4%
Transportation and warehousing 12 2.4%
Utilities suppressed
Wholesale trade 19 4.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by race (2017)
White alone 447 94.2%
Black or African American alone 15 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native alone suppressed
Asian alone suppressed
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone suppressed
Two or more race groups suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by educational attainment (2017)
Less than high school 25 5.3%
High school or equivalent, no college 108 22.8%
Some college or associate degree 134 28.2%
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree 99 20.8%