Medford, OR Demographic Data

Medford, OR Summary

Medford is located in Jackson County in Oregon
  • Population: 76,459
  • Area: 25.74 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 25.73 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 2,970.55 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,409.45 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Medford, OR Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
41,590
51%
50.8
Male
40,031
49%
49.2
Total Population
81,621
 
323,128,000

Medford, OR Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,114
6.3% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,673
7.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,481
6.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,859
3.5% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,845
4.7% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
12,815
15.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,920
12.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
9,678
11.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,962
6.1% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,109
6.3% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
9,027
11.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,905
4.8% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,233
4.0% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
63,830
78.2%
77.2
Female
32,681
51.2%
51.3
Male
31,149
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
62,209
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
19,604
24.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
16,165
19.8%
15.2
Female
8,937
55.3%
55.8
Male
7,228
44.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0

Medford, OR Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
76,455
93.7% 
96.8
White
69,756
85.5% 
72.6
Black or African American
503
0.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,481
1.8% 
0.8
Asian
1,559
1.9% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
404
0.5% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
2,752
3.4% 
5.1
Two or More Races
5,166
6.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
10,719
13.1% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
70,902
86.9% 
82.2

Medford, OR Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,150
3.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,512
6.0% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
15,061
25.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
17,539
29.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,106
7.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
10,630
18.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,651
9.6% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,662
9.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
52,987
90.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16,281
27.7%
31.2

Medford, OR Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
17,684
27.1%
33.7%
Now Married
31,100
47.6%
47.5
Divorced
10,157
15.5%
11.0%
Separated
1,490
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
4,922
7.5
5.8%

Medford, OR Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
68,310
89.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
8,197
10.7%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1

Medford, OR Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,336
9.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,534
7.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,533
10.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,227
12.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,819
16.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,127
17.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,453
9.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,849
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
822
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,252
3.6%
6.4
Median household income
44,697
 
57,617
Per capita income
27,739
 
31,128

Medford, OR Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,121
2.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,546
14.4%
9.8
Construction
1,697
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,399
21.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,174
5.6%
6.6
Information
827
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,695
9.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,673
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,328
8.6%
11.4
Public administration
1,980
5.1%
4.6
Retail trade
5,928
15.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,107
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,145
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,519
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
11,932
30.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,177
13.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,978
25.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,014
20.8%
18.1%

Medford, OR Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
38,114
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
29,567
77.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,502
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
648
1.7%
2.7
Other means
1,957
5.1%
1.8
Worked at home
2,440
6.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.6
 
26.6

Medford, OR Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,164
9.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
14,247
40.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
12,173
34.8%
37.1
3 or more
5,368
15.4%
21.0

Medford, OR Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
34,952
93.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,370
49.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
17,582
50.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,264
6.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

Medford, OR Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
37,216
1 room
911
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
1,325
3.6%
2.7
3 rooms
4,290
11.5%
9.1
4 rooms
8,037
21.6%
16.5
5 rooms
7,965
21.4%
19.8
6 rooms
6,272
16.9%
17.8
7 rooms
3,608
9.7%
12.0
8 rooms
2,084
5.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,724
7.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Medford, OR Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
37,216
 
 
1-unit, detached
22,097
59.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,918
5.2%
5.9
2-units
1,746
4.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
4,550
12.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,469
6.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
579
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
2,610
7.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,247
3.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Medford, OR Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,678
7.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,041
5.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,246
11.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,768
7.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6,568
17.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,981
13.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,794
18.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
5,864
15.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
794
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
482
1.3%
1.4%

Medford, OR Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Medford, OR Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
 
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,438
36.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,701
13.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,383
19.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,162
9.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,518
20.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Medford, OR Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
17,280 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
278
1.6%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
307
1.8%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,522
8.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
2,181
12.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,827
22.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
9,165
53.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
302
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
901
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,069
6.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,812
10.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,304
13.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,053
11.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,435
8.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
8,577
49.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
332
0.0%
0.0%

Medford, OR Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,370
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
986
5.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
594
3.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,049
6.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,776
16.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7,440
42.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3,880
22.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
645
3.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
238,100
 
205,000