Medford, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Jackson County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
85,794
Population
3,002/sq mi density
$70,497
Median Income
$35,707 per capita
$387,000
Home Value
$408,210 Zillow
$1,321
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
501
Violent Crime/100K
3,938 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$70,497 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$387,000 home value, $1,321/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
85,794
Census 2023
Population Density
3,002
per square mile
Land Area
25.7
square miles (66.7 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 16.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.8%
Black
1%
Hispanic
16.4%
Asian
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.2%
Spanish
11.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.3%
Veterans
9.5%
58% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.7%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.3%
27% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 85,794 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,002 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 25.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.5% |
| Female | 50.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
Language
| English Only | 89.2% |
| Spanish | 11.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.3% |
| Veterans | 9.5% |
| Disability | 16.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.3% |
| Broadband Access | 90.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |