Overview
1,032
Total Population
42.6
Median age
54.07%
Female population %
84.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
90.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
97
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oxford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oxford is 42.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oxford's population under 18 was 30.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oxford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oxford, 24.81% were under the age of 15, 9.79% aged 15 to 29, 42.73% aged 30 to 64, 21.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.45% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 84 more females than males in Oxford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.07% females and 45.93% males in Oxford, KS.
- The Oxford, KS gender ratio is 84.9:100 i.e. 84.9 men to 100 women (0.849).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 80.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 70.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oxford's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oxford population: 88.08% are White, 4.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 7.75% are multiracial.
- Oxford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 97 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 935 (90.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oxford is White with a population of 909 (88.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oxford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,170 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Oxford's population decreased by 120 (10.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oxford's population decreased by 5 (0.48%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Oxford's population was lowest in year 2019 at 998.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)