About Medford - Medford is a city located in Jackson County, Oregon. It was named in the 1880s by a civil engineer working for the Oregon and California Railroad for his home town of Medford, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 63,154. It is the county seat of Jackson County. Medford's sister city is Alba, Italy.

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People of Medford - As of the census of 2000, there are 63,154 people, 25,093 households, and 16,511 families residing in the city. In 2005 the population was estimated at 71,000 people. The population density is 1,123.7/km² (2,910.5/mi²). There are 26,297 housing units at an average density of 467.9/km² (1,211.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 89.99% White, 0.50% African American, 1.07% Native American, 1.14% Asian, 0.26% Pacific Islander, 3.87% from other races, and 3.17% from two or more races. 9.25% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 25,093 households out of which 31.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.3% are married couples living together, 11.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% are non-families. 27.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 2.99.

In the city the population is spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $36,481, and the median income for a family is $43,972. Males have a median income of $34,533 versus $23,714 for females. The per capita income for the city is $20,170. 13.9% of the population and 10.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 19.8% of those under the age of 18 and 6.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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