Oxford, OH

Census Place

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2024 Population
21,753
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
21.1
0.472% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
45.5%
0.0308% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$40,764
3.28% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$238,000
2.5% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
8,099
2.32% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Oxford, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.8% of the residents in Oxford, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Oxford, OH are Miami University-Oxford (5,563 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Oxford, OH was $238,000, and the homeownership rate was 34.3%.

Most people in Oxford, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Oxford, OH was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Oxford, OH is home to a population of 21.8k people, from which 91.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.72% of Oxford, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.11k people).

In 2024, there were 9.78 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.8k people) in Oxford, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.72k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.8%
2024 Citizenship
89.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.8% of Oxford, OH residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oxford, OH was 89.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oxford, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16.8k ± 893
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    1.72k ± 522
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.24k ± 373
2.4%
Hispanic Population
521 people

In 2024, there were 9.78 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.8k people) in Oxford, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.72k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.4% of the people in Oxford, OH are hispanic (521 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,106 ± 6,295 people
  2. Mexico
    45,962 ± 5,253 people
  3. China
    32,703 ± 4,434 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,106 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 45,962 and China with 32,703.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.72%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2.11k people
11.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.63k people

As of 2024, 9.72% of Oxford, OH residents (2.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oxford, OH was 11.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    222 ± 113
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    151 ± 156
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    51 ± 69

Oxford, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.47 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Oxford, OH employs 8.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Oxford, OH were Educational Services (2,751 people), Accommodation & Food Services (1,695 people), and Retail Trade (1,129 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($93,125), Finance & Insurance ($86,458), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,800).

Employment

Occupations

8.1k
2024 Value
± 733
2.32%
1 Year growth
± 12.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oxford, OH grew at a rate of 2.32%, from 7.92k employees to 8.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oxford, OH, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,698 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1,320 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (960 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oxford, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.1k
2024 Value
± 733
2.32%
1 Year growth
± 12.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oxford, OH grew at a rate of 2.32%, from 7.92k employees to 8.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oxford, OH, are Educational Services (2,751 people), Accommodation & Food Services (1,695 people), and Retail Trade (1,129 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oxford, OH, though some of these residents may live in Oxford, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$21,595
Median earning men ± $3,165
$11,937
Median earning women ± $2,521

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,354), Manufacturing ($55,515), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,893), Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,125), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,269).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Oxford, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.489%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Oxford, OH awarded 5,563 degrees. The student population of Oxford, OH in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 8,634 male students and 9,984 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oxford, OH are White (4,258 and 82.9%), Hispanic or Latino (302 and 5.88%), Two or More Races (211 and 4.11%), and Black or African American (182 and 3.54%).

The largest universities in Oxford, OH by number of degrees awarded are Miami University-Oxford (5,563 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Oxford, OH are General Finance (423 and 7.6%), General Biological Sciences (362 and 6.51%), and General Marketing & Marketing Management (319 and 5.73%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $14,052 for in-state students and $35,116 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Oxford, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 82.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 18,618 (46.4% men and 53.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 18,618 students enrolled in Oxford, OH, 46.4% men and 53.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 14,837 records, of which 54.4% were women and 45.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Finance
    423 degrees awarded
  2. General Marketing & Marketing Management
    319 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    272 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Oxford, OH was General Finance with 423 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Oxford, OH according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Miami University-Oxford
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
5,563 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Miami University-Oxford with 5,563 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 2,438 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Oxford, OH, which is 0.78 times less than the 3,125 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,258 degrees mean that there were 14.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 302 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($14,052) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,008) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,240) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Oxford, OH was $238,000 in 2024, which is 0.715 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $232,200 to $238,000, a 2.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Oxford, OH is 34.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Oxford, OH have an average commute time of 15.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oxford, OH is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$238,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$34,121
$2,085
Median Property Taxes
±$514

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oxford, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

34.3%
Homeownership
2024
66.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 34.3% of the housing units in Oxford, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 37.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$40,764
Median Household Income
± $4,925
6.08k
Number of Households
± 779

In 2024, the median household income of the 6.08k households in Oxford, OH declined from $40,764 from the previous year's value of $42,147.

The following chart displays the households in Oxford, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oxford, OH is from Ohio.
0.453
2023 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2023, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (52.3%)
  2. Walked (18.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (15.5%)

In 2024, 52.3% of workers in Oxford, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (18.6%) and those who worked at home (15.5%).

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Commute Time

15.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oxford, OH have a shorter commute time (15.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.286% of the workforce in Oxford, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oxford, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oxford, OH have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

45.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oxford, OH (6.62k out of 14.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oxford, OH is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.3% of the population of Oxford, OH has health coverage, with 68.2% on employee plans, 7.76% on Medicaid, 6.61% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.353% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.6% under 18 years, 59.3% between 18 and 34 years, 15.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.93% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.72%
Uninsured
68.2%
Employer Coverage
7.76%
Medicaid
6.61%
Medicare
12.4%
Non-Group
0.353%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oxford, OH grew by 50.4% from 3.14% to 4.72%.

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