Overview
2,531
Total Population
43.9
Median age
46.74%
Female population %
113.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
41.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oxford township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oxford township is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oxford township's population under 18 was 19.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oxford township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oxford township, 13.95% were under the age of 15, 15.17% aged 15 to 29, 55.71% aged 30 to 64, 11.58% aged 65 to 84, and 3.60% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 165 less females than males in Oxford township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.74% females and 53.26% males in Oxford Township, New Jersey.
- The Oxford Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 113.9:100 i.e. 113.9 men to 100 women (1.139).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 181.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 129.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oxford township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oxford township population: 88.86% are White, 1.50% are Black or African American, 0.79% are Asian, 2.49% are some other race and 6.36% are multiracial.
- Oxford township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,331 (92.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oxford township is White with a population of 2,249 (88.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oxford township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,639 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Oxford township's population increased by 157 (6.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oxford township's population decreased by 73 (2.90%), 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 township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,356.
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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)