Medina is a somewhat small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 5,906 people and four associated neighborhoods, Medina is the 274th largest community in New York. Medina has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.51% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Medina is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of adults in Medina who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.75% of the adults in Medina have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Medina in 2022 was $31,148, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,592 for a family of four. However, Medina contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Medina home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Medina residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Medina include German, Italian, English, Polish, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Medina is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.