COMPARING TWO PLACES
Algoma vs Oxford
PLACE A
Algoma, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Oxford, Pennsylvania
Algoma is 45% smaller than Oxford. Oxford earns more, with a median household income $3,246 higher. Oxford has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 2%).
ALGOMAOXFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population3,2255,887−45% vs Oxford
Population density1,3132,999−1,686
Population growth2.4%13.0%−10.6 pts
Median age43.936.1+7.8
Male49.3%51.3%−2.0 pts
Female50.7%48.7%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born0.9%15.3%−14.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.9%56.1%+32.8 pts
Black0.9%6.8%−5.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.0%30.8%−25.8 pts
Asian0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Other5.2%3.6%+1.6 pts
Median household income$64,487$67,733−$3,246
Per capita income$33,141$41,563−$8,422
Poverty rate16.8%23.7%−6.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.534−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%32.7%−12.2 pts
Graduate degree8.6%19.1%−10.5 pts
Unemployment rate0.8%5.0%−4.2 pts
Labor force participation54.0%60.0%−5.9 pts
Median home value$153,300$313,800−$160,500
Median gross rent$809$1,308−$499
Owner-occupied83.7%44.6%+39.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.8%4.9%+11.9 pts
Rent-burdened households48.4%67.3%−18.9 pts
Average commute21.925.6−3.7
Worked from home9.0%11.4%−2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured5.8%10.4%−4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025