Oxford Township, New Jersey population by race
The table below shows Oxford township's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 2,259 | 88.41% |
Black or African American | 36 | 1.41% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 23 | 0.90% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 93 | 3.64% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 144 | 5.64% |
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Oxford township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Oxford township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Oxford township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Oxford township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 88.41% are white, 1.41% are Black or African American, 0.90% are Asian, 3.64% are some other race and 5.64% are multiracial.
Oxford township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Oxford township is White with a population of 2,259 (88.41% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 144 (5.64% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Oxford Township, New Jersey
By ethnicity, 289 (11.31% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,266 (88.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Oxford township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,129 (93.95% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Oxford Township, New Jersey Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Oxford township's Non-Hispanic population.
Oxford township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 2,129 | 93.95% |
Black or African American alone | 36 | 1.59% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 23 | 1.02% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 16 | 0.71% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 62 | 2.74% |
Among the Hispanic population in Oxford township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 201 (69.55% of the total Hispanic population).
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Oxford Township, New Jersey Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Oxford township's Hispanic population.
Oxford township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 55 | 19.03% |
Cuban | 33 | 11.42% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 201 | 69.55% |
Things to know
What percentage of Oxford Township, New Jersey is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 11.31% of Oxford township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Oxford township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 201 (69.55% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Oxford Township, New Jersey have?
Oxford Township, New Jersey has 36 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.41% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Oxford township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Oxford Township, New Jersey?
With 88.69% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Oxford township.
That being said, with a 3.64% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Oxford township.
What is the majority race in Oxford Township, New Jersey?
With a population of 2,259 (88.41% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Oxford township.
Some other races are second largest race in Oxford township, with 3.64% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates