New York · Census place 3646415

Medina, New York

Medina is a village in Orleans County, New York with an estimated 5,912 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 149th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,912
#149 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-1.6%
-99 people
Land area
3.3 sq mi
+ 0.08 sq mi water
Density
1,792 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Medina. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Medina population, 2020 to 2024

Medina lost 99 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.6%. In the latest year it moved by -9. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 125th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Medina is 57% of it.

6,01120206,00220215,93120225,92120235,9122024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,052. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Medina covers 3.30 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 1,792 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Medina is less dense than the typical town.

What county Medina is in

All of Medina's residents live in Orleans County, which had 39,686 residents in 2024. Medina holds 14.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Medina

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Medina by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 14103. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Medina is

The Census internal point of Medina is at 43.219700, -78.387900. Albany, the capital, is 237.5 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lockport, NY (20,394 people), 15.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Buffalo, NY, 32.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.219700, -78.387900
DMS
43°13'10.92"N 78°23'16.44"W
UTM
17N 712152.5E 4788525.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
87M36J96+VR

Daylight in Medina

At 43.22° N, Medina gets about 15 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Medina

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Middleport, 4.5 miles away, with 1,688 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Medina, NY?

5,912 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 99 (1.6%) from 6,011 in July 2020.

What county is Medina in?

Orleans County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Medina?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 14103.

How far is Medina from Albany?

237.5 miles (382.2 km) in a straight line, heading E from Medina.

What is the nearest larger city to Medina?

Lockport, NY, with 20,394 residents, 15.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.