Oxford

Population: 1,333
Median household income: $48,500
Median home value: $113,900

Oxford, a community in Benton County, Indiana, has 1,333 residents. At $48,500, its median household income sits below Benton County's $61,811.

Between 2019 and 2023, Oxford's population grew 12.1% from 1,189 to 1,333, while its median home value rose 43.6% from $79,300 to $113,900.

15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.62 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,333
Median age: 31.6 yrs
Median household income: $48,500
Median home value: $113,900
Median gross rent: $732
Housing units: 537
Homeownership rate: 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1891,333

Median household income

$49,659$48,500

Median home value

$79,300$113,900

Median gross rent

$719$732

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,189	$49,659	$79,300	$719
2020	1,353	$42,250	$79,900	$606
2021	1,500	$43,487	$88,200	$628
2022	1,561	$45,833	$99,800	$723
2023	1,333	$48,500	$113,900	$732

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.9%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 246.0%

25 to 3417.0%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	145	10.9%
5 to 17	251	18.8%
18 to 24	80	6.0%
25 to 34	227	17.0%
35 to 44	187	14.0%
45 to 54	88	6.6%
55 to 64	193	14.5%
65 to 74	91	6.8%
75 and over	71	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,215	91.1%
Black or African American	65	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	27	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate40.3%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	115	13.4%
High school graduate	345	40.3%
Some college or associate's	300	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	89	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone81.0%

Carpooled15.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	423	81.0%
Carpooled	81	15.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	2.5%
Other means	3	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	128	25.1%
15 to 29 min	135	26.5%
30 to 44 min	185	36.3%
45 to 59 min	42	8.3%
60+ min	19	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 15.2% (202 of 1,328)

	Count	Share
Family households	306	60.2%
Nonfamily households	202	39.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	508	94.6%
Vacant	29	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	413	81.3%
Renter-occupied	95	18.7%

1-unit, detached86.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units6.7%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other4.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	462	86.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10	1.9%
5 to 19 units	36	6.7%
20 or more units	3	0.6%
Mobile home & other	26	4.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1857546
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.55 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5215, -87.2482