Medford Demographics

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About These Groups

The information in this section was derived from analysis of data (such as age, occupation, and income) from the 2000 U.S. Census. Using segmentation methods, our analysts created groupings based on the demographic and socioeconomic composition of each city and neighborhood.

1. Stable Nuclears

   —Higher-income urban family.

   Middle-age couples with children, pulling in combined household incomes nearing six figures. Most own their own homes. Some have a college education and work in a variety of occupations, including management-level positions.

2. Stretched Budgets

   —Lower-scale urban couples with children.

   Mixed educational status with some having a high school education and some college. Combined income low-to-moderate.

3. Home of the Brave

   —Military veterans. These people have served in the armed forces.

   People who are military veterans.