Medford, OR Profile
Medford, OR, population 73,485, is located
in Oregon's Jackson county,
about 119.8 miles from Eugene and 181.1 miles from Salem.
Through the 90's Medford's population has grown by about 35%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Medford has grown by about 11%. Since 2005 Medford's population has grown by about 5%.
Medford's property crime levels tend to be higher than Oregon's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Medford tend to be higher than Oregon's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 90% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 8% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 66,229 | N/A |
| 2001 | 66,561 | 0.50% |
| 2002 | 67,372 | 1.22% |
| 2003 | 68,257 | 1.31% |
| 2004 | 69,355 | 1.61% |
| 2005 | 70,151 | 1.15% |
| 2006 | 70,952 | 1.14% |
| 2007 | 71,989 | 1.46% |
| 2008 | 73,067 | 1.50% |
| 2009 | 73,485 | 0.57% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $36,481 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 309 |
| 2002 | 391 |
| 2003 | 458 |
| 2004 | 428 |
| 2005 | 471 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 368 |
| 2008 | 386 |
| 2009 | 307 |
| 2010 | 408 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 19 | 32 | 147 |
| 2002 |
0 | 24 | 39 | 191 |
| 2003 |
4 | 29 | 35 | 231 |
| 2004 |
0 | 21 | 38 | 229 |
| 2005 |
1 | 28 | 53 | 243 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
0 | 30 | 44 | 191 |
| 2008 |
0 | 44 | 41 | 197 |
| 2009 |
2 | 30 | 24 | 171 |
| 2010 |
3 | 46 | 40 | 211 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 5,514 |
| 2002 | 6,431 |
| 2003 | 6,480 |
| 2004 | 6,063 |
| 2005 | 6,219 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 4,544 |
| 2008 | 3,947 |
| 2009 | 3,999 |
| 2010 | 4,378 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
431 |
2,941 |
163 |
| 2002 |
503 |
3,484 |
193 |
| 2003 |
484 |
3,494 |
257 |
| 2004 |
551 |
3,272 |
257 |
| 2005 |
556 |
3,455 |
279 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
412 |
2662 |
196 |
| 2008 |
300 |
2453 |
129 |
| 2009 |
324 |
2539 |
98 |
| 2010 |
379 |
2678 |
162 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,383 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 18.3 Square Miles |
