Caldwell vs Oxford

A side-by-side comparison of Caldwell and Oxford: population, income, housing, and more.

Caldwell and Oxford are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Caldwell has the higher population (1,091 vs 892 in Oxford). Oxford has the higher median household income ($57,227 vs $40,729 in Caldwell). Oxford has the higher median home value ($117,200 vs $69,900 in Caldwell).

Population, income & housing

	Caldwell	Oxford
Population	1,091	892
Median age	39.7 yrs	47.5 yrs
Median household income	$40,729	$57,227
Median home value	$69,900	$117,200
Median gross rent	$478	$663
Housing units	601	450
Homeownership rate	77.3%	70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	10.3%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caldwell	Oxford
Population	1,006 → 1,091 (+8.4%)	1,078 → 892 (-17.3%)
Median household income	$41,250 → $40,729 (-1.3%)	$57,386 → $57,227 (-0.3%)
Median home value	$48,200 → $69,900 (+45.0%)	$85,700 → $117,200 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	$509 → $478 (-6.1%)	$483 → $663 (+37.3%)

Caldwell

Population

1,0061,091

Median household income

$41,250$40,729

Median home value

$48,200$69,900

Median gross rent

$509$478

Oxford

Population

1,078892

Median household income

$57,386$57,227

Median home value

$85,700$117,200

Median gross rent

$483$663

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caldwell	Oxford
Under 5	6.0%	9.5%
5 to 17	20.4%	16.3%
18 to 24	1.6%	2.8%
25 to 34	17.3%	12.7%
35 to 44	10.7%	6.6%
45 to 54	7.3%	7.5%
55 to 64	13.8%	18.7%
65 to 74	13.9%	13.5%
75 and over	8.8%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caldwell	Oxford
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.0%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caldwell	Oxford
No high school diploma	2.4%	1.4%
High school graduate	31.2%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	42.7%	38.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caldwell	Oxford
Drove alone	71.9%	81.0%
Carpooled	9.9%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caldwell	Oxford
1-unit, detached	86.7%	84.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	10.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Caldwell	Oxford
Poverty rate	18.2%	8.6%
Average household size	2.01	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1951	1956