Harrisville vs Oxford

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

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

Oxford has the higher population (500 vs 169 in Harrisville). Oxford has the higher median household income ($52,500 vs $44,625 in Harrisville). Harrisville has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $135,200 in Oxford).

Population, income & housing

	Harrisville	Oxford
Population	169	500
Median age	32.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$44,625	$52,500
Median home value	$137,500	$135,200
Median gross rent	$953	$644
Housing units	58	247
Homeownership rate	44.2%	66.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	11.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harrisville	Oxford
Population	170 → 169 (-0.6%)	530 → 500 (-5.7%)
Median household income	$36,184 → $44,625 (+23.3%)	$41,625 → $52,500 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$143,800 → $137,500 (-4.4%)	$87,500 → $135,200 (+54.5%)
Median gross rent	$786 → $953 (+21.2%)	$519 → $644 (+24.1%)

Harrisville

Population

170169

Median household income

$36,184$44,625

Median home value

$143,800$137,500

Median gross rent

$786$953

Oxford

Population

530500

Median household income

$41,625$52,500

Median home value

$87,500$135,200

Median gross rent

$519$644

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harrisville	Oxford
Under 5	20.1%	3.8%
5 to 17	23.1%	17.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.8%
25 to 34	14.8%	11.2%
35 to 44	17.8%	19.0%
45 to 54	3.6%	7.8%
55 to 64	12.4%	14.2%
65 to 74	4.7%	11.2%
75 and over	3.6%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harrisville	Oxford
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harrisville	Oxford
No high school diploma	21.9%	8.4%
High school graduate	41.7%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harrisville	Oxford
Drove alone	75.4%	90.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.6%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harrisville	Oxford
1-unit, detached	96.6%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Harrisville	Oxford
Poverty rate	1.2%	17.6%
Average household size	3.25	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	36	24
Median year structure built	1938	1952