How Many People Have the Last Name Medford?

4,099

people had the surname Medford in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 71,942 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#8,089

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

1.39

In 2010

Largest Group

80%

White

Change Since 2000

+1.8%

+73 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Medford (80%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 14.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Medford ranks #6,268. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 82.7% to 80%.

White 80%
Black 14.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

📈 Change Since 2000

Medford grew from 4,026 people in 2000 to 4,099 in 2010 (up 1.8%), and its rank fell from #7,613 to #8,089. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.49 to 1.39 people per 100,000.

20002010
People4,0264,099
Rank#7,613#8,089
Per 100,000 people1.491.39

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Medford

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#8,087Debord4,100
#8,087Sheaffer4,100
#8,089Gillard4,099
#8,089Medford4,099
#8,091Holstein4,098
#8,091Stiffler4,098
#8,093Demars4,097

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Medford: M316

👤 Medford as a First Name

Medford is a first name too: about 137 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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