Oxford
In Sumner County, Kansas.
- Population
- 892
- Median household income
- $57,227
- Median home value
- $117,200
-17.3%’19–’23
-0.3%’19–’23
+36.8%’19–’23
Located in Sumner County, Kansas, Oxford is a community with a population of 892. The median household income of $57,227 is below the Sumner County median ($60,348).
From 2019 to 2023, Oxford's population declined 17.3% from 1,078 to 892, while its median home value rose 36.8% from $85,700 to $117,200.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 18.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 892
- Median age
- 47.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,227
- Median home value
- $117,200
- Median gross rent
- $663
- Housing units
- 450
- Homeownership rate
- 70.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,078892
$57,386$57,227
$85,700$117,200
$483$663
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,078 | $57,386 | $85,700 | $483 |
| 2020 | 1,046 | $47,875 | $83,400 | $513 |
| 2021 | 1,032 | $46,607 | $86,700 | $508 |
| 2022 | 873 | $53,164 | $107,000 | $425 |
| 2023 | 892 | $57,227 | $117,200 | $663 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.5%
5 to 1716.3%
18 to 242.8%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 446.6%
45 to 547.5%
55 to 6418.7%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over12.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 85 | 9.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 145 | 16.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 25 | 2.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 113 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 59 | 6.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 67 | 7.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 167 | 18.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 120 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 111 | 12.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 793 | 88.9% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.4%
High school graduate31.7%
Some college or associate's38.6%
Bachelor's degree20.4%
Graduate or professional degree7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9 | 1.4% |
| High school graduate | 202 | 31.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 246 | 38.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 130 | 20.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 50 | 7.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone81.0%
Carpooled13.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.3%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 285 | 81.0% |
| Carpooled | 48 | 13.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 15 | 4.3% |
| Other means | 4 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 77 | 22.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 143 | 42.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 5.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 77 | 22.8% |
| 60+ min | 21 | 6.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.23
- Poverty rate
- 8.6% (73 of 846)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 227 | 59.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 152 | 40.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 379 | 84.2% |
| Vacant | 71 | 15.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 268 | 70.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 111 | 29.3% |
1-unit, detached84.2%
1-unit, attached10.0%
2 to 4 units5.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 379 | 84.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 45 | 10.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 23 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 3 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2053850
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.91 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2737, -97.1693
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