Medford, New Jersey Census and Community Profile

MEDFORD GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Medford, NJ
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Medford, NJ was 22,253.

Medford Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Medford was 10,779, which represents 48.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Medford, NJ
There are an estimated 5,900 married men in the town. 71.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Medford are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Medford is 11,474 which is 51.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Medford, New Jersey
There are an estimated 5,950 married women in the community. 66 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Medford, NJ
The median age of people living in Medford, NJ was 40 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Medford was 1,416. There were 16,279 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.7 percent of the population (2,387) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Medford, NJ
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Medford, NJ was 22,122.

White Population in Medford, NJ
The estimated White population in the Medford community is 21,527, which is 96.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Medford, New Jersey
The estimated Black/African American population is 170, which is 0.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Medford, NJ
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Medford, NJ was 26.

Asian Population in Medford, New Jersey
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 327.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Medford, NJ
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Medford was an estimated 9.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 63, while those of “two or more races” was 131 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Medford community was 252, or 1.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Medford, NJ
The household population number in Medford was 22,003.

Group Quarters Population in Medford, NJ
Group Quarters population in the community was 250.

Average Household Size in Medford, NJ
The average household size in Medford is 2.77 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.16 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Medford, NJ
At the time of the last census survey, there were 8,147 total housing units in Medford.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,946, or 97.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 6,790 were owner-occupied (85.5), and 1,156 were renter-occupied (14.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 201 vacant homes in Medford at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Medford, New Jersey
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 6,279, with a median value in dollars of 213,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Medford, NJ
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,896 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Medford, average costs per month were $657 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 14,264 people in the community had a high school degree, or 94.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Medford, New Jersey
7,508 people in Medford also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 49.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Medford, NJ
The number of Civilian Veterans in Medford was 2,105, or 13 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Medford, NJ
In 2000, there were 2,379 people in Medford, NJ listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Medford, NJ
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,107 people in Medford who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Medford, New Jersey
There were 11,690 in the labor force in Medford at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Medford was 31 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Medford, NJ
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $83,059. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Medford, NJ
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $97,135. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Medford, New Jersey
Per capita income in Medford in the last full census was 38,641. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Medford numbered 60, or 0.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Medford, NJ
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 410, or 1.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.