Oxbow, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
92
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.5
1.43% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
1.09%
80.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$78,750
3.79% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$112,500
14.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
50
6.38% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Oxbow, NY 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.

98.9% of the residents in Oxbow, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Oxbow, NY was $112,500, and the homeownership rate was 86%.

Most people in Oxbow, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34 minutes. The average car ownership in Oxbow, NY was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Oxbow, NY is home to a population of 92 people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.09% of Oxbow, NY residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2024, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84 people) in Oxbow, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%
2024 Citizenship
99.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Oxbow, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oxbow, NY was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oxbow, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    84 ± 49
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 11
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1 ± 3

In 2024, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84 people) in Oxbow, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.09%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1 people
0.917%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1 people

As of 2024, 1.09% of Oxbow, NY residents (1 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 Oxbow, NY was 0.917%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    9 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    2 ± 15

Oxbow, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Oxbow, NY employs 50 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Oxbow, NY were Public Administration (15 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), and Retail Trade (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,625) and Public Administration ($37,083).

Employment

Occupations

50
2024 Value
± 93
6.38%
1 Year growth
± 247%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oxbow, NY grew at a rate of 6.38%, from 47 employees to 50 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oxbow, NY, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (10 people), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (9 people), and Management Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oxbow, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50
2024 Value
± 93
6.38%
1 Year growth
± 247%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oxbow, NY grew at a rate of 6.38%, from 47 employees to 50 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oxbow, NY, are Public Administration (15 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), and Retail Trade (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oxbow, NY, though some of these residents may live in Oxbow, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,500
Median earning men ± $7,158
$64,375
Median earning women ± $49,652

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($37,083).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,000).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
Y-Axis
2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% 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 19.7%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Oxbow, NY was $112,500 in 2024, which is 0.338 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $98,400 to $112,500, a 14.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Oxbow, NY is 86%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Oxbow, NY have an average commute time of 34 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oxbow, NY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$112,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$39,964
$43
Median Property Taxes
±$47

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 Oxbow, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

86%
Homeownership
2024
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86% of the housing units in Oxbow, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.1%.

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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.
$78,750
Median Household Income
± $29,354
50
Number of Households
± 49

In 2024, the median household income of the 50 households in Oxbow, NY grew to $78,750 from the previous year's value of $75,875.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oxbow, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (88%)
  2. Carpooled (12%)

In 2024, 88% of workers in Oxbow, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

34 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oxbow, NY have a longer commute time (34 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Oxbow, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oxbow, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oxbow, NY have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oxbow, NY (1 out of 92 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oxbow, NY is Two Or More, followed by White and Black.

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

94.6% of the population of Oxbow, NY has health coverage, with 65.2% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 6.52% on Medicare, 22.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.8% were men and 40.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12% under 18 years, 13% between 18 and 34 years, 55.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.8% were men and 40.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.43%
Uninsured
65.2%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
6.52%
Medicare
22.8%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oxbow, NY declined by 15.4% from 6.42% to 5.43%.

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