Medford, Oregon
Medford: The most populous city in Jackson County, Oregon. It is located in the Rogue Valley in southwestern Oregon. Medford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Medford Art Museum and the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport.
About
Medford is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 74,907 and a population density of 3,339 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 83,412 inhabitants.
The city was created 394 years ago in 1629.
Quick Facts about Medford
| Population : | 83,412 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oregon (United States) |
| County : | Jackson County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 781 |
| Area : | 22.44 km2 |
| Altitude : | 13 feet / 4 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1630 (394 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:42:11 (20th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 97501 |
| Density : | 3,718 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 10.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Medford is located at 42°19'35"N 122°52'32"W (42.3265200, -122.8755900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Medford
Demographics
The population of Medford increased by 10.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 74,907 | - | census |
| 2011 | 75,617 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 76,153 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 76,840 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 77,763 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 78,990 | 1.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 80,174 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 81,191 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 82,333 | 1.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 83,072 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 83,412 | 0.41% | estimation process |
Other Places in Medford
1 Medford Parks & Recreation
701 N Columbus Ave, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Medford Fire-Rescue
200 S Ivy St, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Jackson County Development Services
10 S Oakdale Ave # 100, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Bureau of Land Management, Medford District Office
3040 Biddle Rd, Medford, OR 97504, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Usda Service Center
1109 Ellen Ave, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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6 Medford City Planning Department
200 S Ivy St, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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7 Medford City Hall
411 W 8th St, Medford, OR 97501 ➦ Show Map
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8 Agriculture Department
766 S Grape St, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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9 Medford City Recorder
411 W 8th St # 310, Medford, OR 97501 ➦ Show Map
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10 Medford City Building Safety
200 S Ivy St # 277, Medford, OR 97501, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Medford (110)
People born in Medford, including prelate Francis Xavier Irwin, Influential post-industrial, acid house producer; independent electronic musician; electronic music producer Fred Giannelli, actress, journalist, television host and professional wrestler Maria Menounos, .
List
- Julianne Nicholson (American Actress) she was born in 01/07/1971
- Lincoln D. Faurer (United States general) he was born in 07/02/1928
- Lydia Maria Child (American abolitionist, author and women's rights activist) she was born in 11/02/1802
- Joe Sacco (American ice hockey player) he was born in 04/02/1969
- Shawn Bates (American ice hockey player) he was born in 03/04/1975
- Terri Lyne Carrington (American jazz drummer, composer, record producer and entrepreneur) she was born in 04/08/1965
- Mary Carew (athletics competitor) she was born in 08/09/1913
- Paul Theroux (American travel writer and novelist) he was born in 10/04/1941
- Thayer David (American actor (1927-1978)) he was born in 04/03/1927
- John Brooks (Massachusetts doctor, military officer, and governor (1752-1825)) he was born in 04/05/1752
- John J. McCarthy (American linguist) he was born in 29/04/1953
- David Delfino (American ice hockey player) he was born in 29/12/1965
- Tony Giglio (American film director) he was born in 03/06/1971
- Hal McKusick (American jazz flautist and saxophonist) he was born in 01/06/1924
- William Francis Buckley (United States Army officer and the CIA station chief in Beirut) he was born in 30/05/1928
- Kenneth Campbell (American painter and sculptor (1913-1986)) he was born in 14/04/1913
- Richard Desmond (American ice hockey player) he was born in 02/03/1927
- Walter James Edyvean (Catholic bishop) he was born in 18/10/1938
Schools in Medford
College & universities near Medford, OR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407610 | Pacific Bible College | Medford (OR) | 97501 |
| 209153 | Phagans Medford Beauty School | Medford (OR) | 97504 |
| 484950 | Northwest College-Medford | Medford (OR) | 97504-9998 |
| 210146 | Southern Oregon University | Ashland (OR) | 97520 |
| 208859 | Phagans Grants Pass College of Beauty | Grants Pass (OR) | 97526 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Medford, OR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFR | Medford, Oregon | 200 South Front Street | BUS |
| WCT | White City, Oregon | 7455 Highway 62 | BUS |
| GHL | Gold Hill, OR | 868 2nd Avenue | BUS |
| AHL | Ashland, Oregon | 585 Siskiyou Blvd | BUS |
| GTP | Grants Pass, OR | 460 NE Agness Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Medford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Medford Post Office | Medford (OR) | 97501 |
| Medford Carrier Annex Post Office | Medford (OR) | 97501 |
| Central Poin Post Office | Central Point (OR) | 97502 |
| Phoenix Post Office | Phoenix (OR) | 97535 |
| Jacksonvill Post Office | Jacksonville (OR) | 97530 |
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- Medford , Massachusetts The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area. Medford is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Medford Historical Society and the Medford Arts Center. with a population of 60,847 people.
- Medford , New Jersey township in New Jersey with a population of 23,383 people.
- Medford , Wisconsin civil town in Taylor County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,562 people.
- Medford , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma with a population of 944 people.
- Medford , Minnesota township in Steele County, Minnesota with a population of 833 people.
- Medford , Maine town in Maine, USA with a population of 245 people.
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , OR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland | 21,194 | City in Jackson County, Oregon, United States |
| Central Point | 19,117 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Eagle Point | 9,656 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Talent | 6,700 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Phoenix | 4,678 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Shady Cove | 3,119 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Jacksonville | 2,865 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Rogue River | 2,340 | River in Oregon, United States |
| Gold Hill | 1,297 | City in Oregon, USA |
| Butte Falls | 457 | City in Oregon, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Medford distances to largest Oregon cities
