Medina (Ohio)

Medina is a city in Medina County, Ohio. In 2009, CNNMoney named Medina the 40th most desirable American city to live in. The population was 26,678 at the 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Medina County.GeographyMedina is located at . and includes parts of Lafayette Township, Medina Township, Montville Township and York Township in Medina County, Ohio.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12sqmi, of which 11.8sqmi is land and 0.2sqmi is water.Demographics2010 censusAs of the recent census of 2010, there were 26,678 people, 10,382 households, and 6,991 families residing in the city. The population density was 2260.85PD/sqmi. There were 11,152 housing units at an average density of 963.9/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% White, 3.1% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.