Medford is a city 6.7 miles (10.8 km) northwest of downtown Boston on the Mystic River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2020 U.S. Census, Medford's population was 59,659. It is home to Tufts University, which has its campus on both sides of the Medford and Somerville border.
Ethnicity | Medford | USA |
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White | 68.8% | 60.1% |
African American | 8.8% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 11.3% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
Multiracial | 3% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 7.5% | 18.2% |
Other | 0.5% | 0.3% |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Medford | USA |
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Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.7% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8.2% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 12.9% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13.6% | 7.1% |
Education | Medford | USA |
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< 9th Grade | 3% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 20% | 27.0% |
Other College | 12% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 29% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 18% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 3% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 5% | 1.0% |