Demographics & People — Medford, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,194 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
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| Median Age | 39.3 |
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| Total Households | 443 |
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| Family Households | 306 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2228 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,077 |
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| Black or African American | 1 |
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| Asian | 14 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 140 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 465 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 300 |
| Other groups | 238 |
| Norwegian | 188 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 183 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 100 |
| Polish | 88 |
| Irish | 86 |
| French (except Basque) | 57 |
| Czech | 54 |
Language
| English Only | 1,001 |
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| Spanish | 60 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,102 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 76 |
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| Population 18+ | 882 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Medford, Minnesota.
