Demographics & People — Medford, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,331 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~4,700 |
| Median Age | 49.5 |
| Total Households | 2,013 |
| Family Households | 1,015 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0332 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,087 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,983 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,062 |
| Norwegian | 646 |
| Other groups | 474 |
| Polish | 462 |
| Irish | 294 |
| French (except Basque) | 121 |
| English | 120 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 94 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 94 |
Language
| English Only | 4,088 |
| Spanish | 61 |
| Population 5+ | 4,180 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 332 |
| Population 18+ | 3,441 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Medford, Wisconsin.