Medford town, ME

2022 population: 224 ( 30 from 2010 )
Land area: 42.3 square miles
Population density: 5.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	203	90.62%	18.8%
Black:	1	0.45%	50.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	4	1.79%	0.0%
2+ races:	5	2.23%	400.0%
Hispanic:	11	4.91%	1000.0%

Total non-White:	21	9.38%	425.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-47	-22.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	17	8.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
254
250	98.43%
2	0.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.39%
1	0.39%
4	1.57%

2000
191
189	98.95%
2	1.05%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	1.05%

1990
194
182	93.81%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	6.19%

1980
170
170	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

61	31.9
2	1.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

7	3.6
-10	-5.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

12	7.1
12	7.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Medford town, ME

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.2
10	4.5%
214	95.5%
38	17.0%

126
1.78

69	54.8%
63	91.3%
2	2.9%
57	45.2%

2010
Number	Percent
46.5
46	18.1%
208	81.9%
28	11.0%

104
2.44

74	71.2%
63	85.1%
3	4.1%
30	28.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
45	23.6%
146	76.4%
19	9.9%

79
2.42

60	75.9%
48	80.0%
2	3.3%
19	24.1%

1990
Number	Percent
28.8
62	32.0%
132	68.0%
18	9.3%

70
2.77

49	70.0%
44	89.8%
0	0.0%
21	30.0%

1980
Number	Percent
22.9
71	41.8%
99	58.2%
12	7.1%

41
4.15

39	95.1%
39	100.0%
0	0.0%
2	4.9%

2022 Housing Data for Medford town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	3	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	4.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	5	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	6	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	18	14.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	48	38.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	13	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	11	8.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	0.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	2	1.6%
$200,000 or more	3	2.4%

Median Household Income	61,014
Per Capita Income	54,785

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	13.5%
Public Assistance	5	4.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	5.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	128	75.3%
Unemployed	6	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	134	78.8%
Not in Labor Force	36	21.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	38	37	50.7%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	45	3	93.8%

Local Government	0	9	0.0%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	83	40	67.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	9	30.8%
Total	87	49	64.0%

Pct. Govt.	9.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	12	8.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	16	11.8%
Professional, Technical	17	12.5%
Service Occupations	9	6.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	4.4%
All others	82	60.3%

White Collar		33.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	50	36.8%
Health care and social assistance	20	14.7%
Retail trade	19	14.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	10.3%
Educational services	11	8.1%
Construction	5	3.7%
Wholesale trade	5	3.7%
Public administration	4	2.9%
Other services	3	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	2	1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	1	0.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.7%
Information	1	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	11	4.91%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Thai	2	0.89%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	220	98.2%
Other Asian	2	0.9%
German, other Germanic	2	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	59	26.3%
Dutch	45	20.1%
French	27	12.1%
American	20	8.9%
French Canadian	8	3.6%
Irish	7	3.1%
Polish	5	2.2%
Ukrainian	4	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	3	1.3%
British	2	0.9%
German	2	0.9%
Italian	2	0.9%
Portuguese	1	0.4%
Scandinavian	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	224	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	222	99.1%
Foreign-born	2	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	1.0%	6	3.0%	97	48.7%	79	39.7%	7	3.5%	8	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	1.0%
9-12 Years	6	3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	97	48.7%
Some College	79	39.7%
Bach. Degree	7	3.5%
Grad Degree	8	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +16	R +14	R + 4.6%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +32	R +34	R + 16.8%
D -2
2020 vs. 2008	R +39	R +34	R + 13.7%
D +5

2016 vs. 2008	R +23	R +20	R + 9.1%
D +3
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	89%	Donald Trump* (R)	112	68.3%	Joe Biden (D)	46	28.0%	6	3.7%	164	24	21	0.02%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	96	64.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	44	29.7%	8	5.4%	148	20	19	0.02%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	80	59.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	48	35.6%	7	5.2%	135	18	12	0.02%
2008	60%	John McCain (R)	73	62.4%	Barack Obama (D)	41	35.0%	3	2.6%	117	22	17	0.02%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	89	67.9%	John Kerry (D)	40	30.5%	2	1.5%	131	23	17	0.02%
2000	77%	George W. Bush (R)	65	58.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	37	33.0%	10	8.9%	112	14	10	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Medford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

28.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

112

68.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

164

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Medford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

29.7%

Donald Trump (R)

64.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

148

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Medford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

35.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

59.3%

Other

5.2%

TOTAL

135

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Medford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

35.0%

John McCain (R)

62.4%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

117

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Medford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

67.9%

John Kerry (D)

30.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

TOTAL

131

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Medford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

58.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

33.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.2%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

112

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Medford town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Paul LePage (R)	89	72.4%	Janet Mills* (D)	32	26.0%	2 [+]	1.6%	123	30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 2 (1.6%);
2020	S2	87%	Susan Collins* (R)	115	71.9%	Sara Gideon (D)	31	19.4%	14 [+]	8.8%	160	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 11 (6.9%); Max Linn (I) 3 (1.9%);
2018	S1	57%	Eric Brakey (R)	63	58.3%	Angus King* (I)	39	36.1%	6 [+]	5.6%	108	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 6 (5.6%);
2018	G	56%	Shawn Moody (R)	60	57.1%	Janet Mills (D)	35	33.3%	10 [+]	9.5%	105	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 10 (9.5%);
2014	S2	55%	Susan Collins* (R)	85	78.0%	Shenna Bellows (D)	24	22.0%	0	0.0%	109	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	57%	Paul LePage* (R)	71	62.8%	Michael Michaud (D)	35	31.0%	7 [+]	6.2%	113	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 7 (6.2%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	208
Median Value	$87,200

Occupied	126	60.6%
Vacant	82	39.4%

Owned	125	99.2%
Rented	1	0.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	176	84.6%
Detached	174	83.7%
Attached	2	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	30	14.4%

Medford town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Medford town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Medford town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Medford town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Medford town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Medford town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Medford town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Medford town, ME