Statewide Claims to Fame

Medford is 12th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Medford is 15th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Medford is 16th in Massachusetts out of 42 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Medford is 17th in Massachusetts out of 53 other cities in Current population (2012)

Medford is 19th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Foreign born residents

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Current population (2012) 57,033 17th 6,646,144 313,914,040
Size in square miles 8.1 61st 7,800.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 6,934.1 15th 839.4 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Residents younger than 5 5.2% 82nd 5.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 16.6% 105th 21.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 15.2% 50th 14.4% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 89.2% 74th 88.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 41.7% 43rd 38.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Race - White 78.6% 92nd 83.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 8.8% 12th 7.9% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 67th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 6.9% 27th 5.8% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 46th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.7% 39th 2.0% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 52nd 10.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 76.2% 86th 75.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Female residents 52.2% 46th 51.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 21.2% 19th 14.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Housing units 24,046 21st 2,818,940 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 52.1% 33rd 41.8% 25.9%
Households 22,461 21st 2,522,409 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 59.9% 72nd 63.6% 66.1%
Home median value $392,600 32nd $343,500 $186,200
People per household 2.4 79th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Income per capita $34,615 52nd $35,051 $27,915
Income per household $72,033 45th $65,981 $52,762
Income below poverty line 8.8% 52nd 10.7% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Medford Rank Massachusetts US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,623 16th 596,790 27,092,908
Retail sales $596,289 26th $88,082,966 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $10,735 29th $13,553 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $82,645 21st $14,917,210 $613,795,732

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