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Oxford

Wisconsin · 537 residents · 0.839 sq mi
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Oxford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,922. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $93,800. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 29% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
537
Unchangedsince 2000
from 536 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
640 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 639 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.9
+30%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3794485185886571990201020202024Oxford
2024527
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,922
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,481 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,501
+58%since 2000
from $16,103 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.3%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,800
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$518
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $365 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
34.0% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+11%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(510)
Black1.5%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(10)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.6%(52)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(485)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(13)
Diversity Score20.2%(109)
Diversity Score
20
+110%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+61%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.9%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 16.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 64.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.7%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
53.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.2%
−79.7 ptssince 2013
from 84.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oxford, Wisconsin?

Oxford, Wisconsin has about 537 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oxford, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Oxford, Wisconsin earns about $44,922 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oxford, Wisconsin expensive?

In Oxford, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $93,800, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Oxford, Wisconsin?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Oxford, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oxford, Wisconsin?

About 22.9% of people in Oxford, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oxford, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Oxford, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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