Medford, Oklahoma Population 2024

875

Medford Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Medford was:

  • White: 85.8%
  • Two or more races: 7.4%
  • Native American: 3.55%
  • Other race: 2.07%
  • Black or African American: 1.18%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
721.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.16% (-38)
The current population of Medford, Oklahoma is 875 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 913.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White87085.8%
Two or more races757.4%
Native American363.55%
Other race212.07%
Black or African American121.18%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Medford Population by Race

Medford Population Pyramid 2024

Medford Median Age

39.9

Total

40.2

Male

39.4

Female

Medford Adults

There are 771 adults, (237 of whom are seniors) in Medford.

Medford Age Dependency

89.9

Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Medford Sex Ratio

Female45845.17%
Male55654.83%

Medford Population by Age

Medford Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3792.5468.331.7
Non Family1881.0972.327.7
Married1483.8664.235.8
Female404.362.537.5
Male351000

3.61

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Medford Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade60.9%
Associates Degree9213.77%
Bachelors Degree10215.27%
Graduate Degree446.59%
High School Graduate23535.18%
Less Than 9th Grade558.23%
Some College13420.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Medford Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Medford Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White579534141
Hispanic40310
2+ Races32263
Other Race19160
Black12110
Native American11112

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.35%.

Medford Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$90,536$29,167
Graduate Degree$79,688$79,688$0
High School Graduate$32,841$0$25,833
Less Than 9th Grade$43,958$0$0
Overall$43,750$47,174$34,861
Some College$44,250$45,066$44,000

$43,750

Average Earnings

$47,174

Average Male

$34,861

Average Female

Medford Earnings by Educational Attainment

Medford Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Medford Language

91.97% of Medford residents speak only English, while 8.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.78% of the population.

Medford Language

Medford Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White79614818.59%
Multiple742533.78%
Hispanic622032.26%
Other21419.05%

18.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.32%

Male Poverty Rate

28.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Medford

The race most likely to be in poverty in Medford is Multiple, with 33.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Medford is White, with 18.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.64%.

Medford Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade81.67%
Bachelors or Greater15.11%
High School12.86%
Some College6.73%

Medford Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed13.66%
Male Employed9.77%
Male Unemployed0%

Medford Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Medford Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,369$85,942
Households$61,477$66,026
Married Families$97,900$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,118$41,001

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Medford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.6%

Male Marriage Rate

42.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Medford Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Medford Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Medford Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Medford Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

151

Number of Veterans

151

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam82
Second Gulf War34
First Gulf War19
Korea0
World War II0

Medford Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7473
35 to 5433
18 to 3429
75+15
55 to 641

Medford Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White14921.72%
2+ Races24.65%

Medford Veterans by Race

Medford Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Medford Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.6%

Labor Force Participation

52.5%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Medford Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Medford Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Medford Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.06%

Born in Medford

99.7%

Native Born

0.3%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.7% of Medford residents were born in the United States, with 67.06% having been born in Oklahoma. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Medford Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029828-10-1.19%
2028838-9-1.06%
2027847-9-1.05%
2026856-10-1.15%
2025866-9-1.03%
2024875-10-1.13%
2023885-8-0.9%
2022893-10-1.11%
2021903-10-1.1%
2020913-25-2.67%
201993800%
2018938-14-1.47%
2017952-17-1.75%
2016969-9-0.92%
201597820.2%
2014976-14-1.41%
2013990-4-0.4%
2012994-8-0.8%
20111,00230.3%
201099900%

Medford Population by Year