Overview
1,392
Total Population
37.0
Median age
45.04%
Female population %
122:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
54.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
46
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oxford's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oxford is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oxford's population under 18 was 23.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oxford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oxford, 19.83% were under the age of 15, 22.49% aged 15 to 29, 42.10% aged 30 to 64, 14.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 138 less females than males in Oxford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.04% females and 54.96% males in Oxford, NY.
- The Oxford, NY gender ratio is 122:100 i.e. 122 men to 100 women (1.220).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 81.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 71.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oxford's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oxford population: 95.62% are White, 0.72% are Black or African American, 0.57% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.09% are multiracial.
- Oxford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 46 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,346 (96.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oxford is White with a population of 1,331 (95.62% 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 1,563 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Oxford's population decreased by 118 (7.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oxford's population decreased by 95 (6.57%), 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 2021 at 1,342.
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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)