Oxbow vs Three Mile Bay

A side-by-side comparison of Oxbow and Three Mile Bay: population, income, housing, and more.

Oxbow and Three Mile Bay are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oxbow has the higher population (109 vs 40 in Three Mile Bay). Oxbow has the higher median household income ($75,875 vs $34,875 in Three Mile Bay). Three Mile Bay has the higher median home value ($202,500 vs $98,400 in Oxbow).

Population, income & housing

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
Population	109	40
Median age	41.9 yrs	31.5 yrs
Median household income	$75,875	$34,875
Median home value	$98,400	$202,500
Housing units	53	36
Homeownership rate	81.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	13.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
Population	116 → 109 (-6.0%)	225 → 40 (-82.2%)
Median household income	$48,636 → $75,875 (+56.0%)	$48,553 → $34,875 (-28.2%)
Median home value	$83,300 → $98,400 (+18.1%)	$159,200 → $202,500 (+27.2%)

Oxbow

Population

116109

Median household income

$48,636$75,875

Median home value

$83,300$98,400

Three Mile Bay

Population

22540

Median household income

$48,553$34,875

Median home value

$159,200$202,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.3%	30.0%
18 to 24	6.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.6%	45.0%
35 to 44	22.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	7.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	23.9%	25.0%
65 to 74	14.7%	0.0%
75 and over	2.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
No high school diploma	4.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	40.2%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	40.2%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
Drove alone	70.2%	77.8%
Carpooled	23.4%	22.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	6.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
1-unit, detached	100.0%	52.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	47.2%

Poverty & households

	Oxbow	Three Mile Bay
Poverty rate	5.5%	10.0%
Average household size	2.06	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	39	—
Median year structure built	1938	1938