Oxford, NY City Data

Oxford, NY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,584 people who live in Oxford and approximately 51,401 who live in Chenango County. We want to help people moving to or living in Oxford to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Oxford. We have included Oxford housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Oxford Information

Chenango County where Oxford resides is 898.7 square miles. The resident population of this county is 51,401 and has a population rank of 900 out of all the places in the United States.

Oxford has a total of 1,584 people and of those residents there are 771 males and 813 females. The median age of the male population is 38.1 and the female population is 40.8. There are approximately 577 births each year and around 528 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Oxford varies per year, but currently 1,574 are one race and 10 are two or more races.

Of the 1,584 people who live in Oxford, there are 459 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Oxford is 237 male and 222 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,179.

General Oxford Information
Total area in square miles - Chenango County	898.7
Water area in square miles - Chenango County	N/A
Resident population - Chenango County	51,401
Population rank - Chenango County	900
Total population	1,584
Total population (male)	771
Total population (female)	813
Population median age (male)	38.1
Population median age (female)	40.8
Births - Chenango County	577
Deaths- Chenango County	528
Population of one race	1,574
Population of two or more races	10
Population under 20 years	459
Population under 20 years (male)	237
Population under 20 years (female)	222
Total population 18 years and over	1,179

Oxford Social Characteristics

There are 19,926 households in Oxford. Families make up 13,550 of these households. The table below breaks down the Oxford families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,571), male householder with no wife present (1,037) and female householder with no husband present (1,880). The remainder of the Oxford households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,380. Oxford, NY moving companies help people in Oxford move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Oxford. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Oxford is based, there are 20,684 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,107 never married, 11,202 now married, 604 separated, 2,502 widowed, and 2,269 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 668 separated, 612 widowed and 1,983 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Oxford social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Oxford.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Chenango County)
Total households	19,926
Family households (families)	13,550
With own children under 18 years	6,846
Married-couple family	10,571
With own children under 18 years	4,544
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,037
With own children under 18 years	683
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,880
With own children under 18 years	1,314
Nonfamily households	6,380
Householder living alone	5,181
65 years and over	2,277

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	220
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	186
Average household size	2.52
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,312
Householder	423
Spouse	310
Child	483
Other relatives	19
Nonrelatives	53
Unmarried partner	33
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	54
Foster child	3
Other	10

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	216
Male householder	76
Male householder living alone	61
Male householder not living alone	15
Female householder	108
Female householder living alone	98
Female householder not living alone	10
Nonrelatives	32
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	20,684
Never married	4,107
Now married	11,202
Separated	604
Widowed	2,502
Divorced	2,269
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	668
Widowed	612
Divorced	1,983

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,584
Male	771
Under 5 years	52
5 to 9 years	52
10 to 14 years	59
15 to 17 years	44
18 and 19 years	30
20 years	9
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	33
30 to 34 years	40
35 to 39 years	59
40 to 44 years	56
45 to 49 years	64
50 to 54 years	58
55 to 59 years	39
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	14
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	18
70 to 74 years	31
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	12
Female	813
Under 5 years	46
5 to 9 years	57
10 to 14 years	59
15 to 17 years	36
18 and 19 years	24
20 years	7
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	31
25 to 29 years	28
30 to 34 years	45
35 to 39 years	59
40 to 44 years	69
45 to 49 years	56
50 to 54 years	61
55 to 59 years	38
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	28
70 to 74 years	35
75 to 79 years	35
80 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	19

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,584
One race	1,574
White	1,549
Black or African American	16
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	10

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,528
People who are White alone	1,494
People who are Black or African American alone	15
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	19
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	48,341
Same house	30,603
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,890
Different state or abroad	1,904
Different state	1,751
Abroad	153

PLACE OF BIRTH (Chenango County)
Total resident population	51,401
Born in United States	41,368
State of residence	43,231
Different state	7,014
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	269
Foreign born	887

Oxford Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Oxford. That total enrollment is 13,094 for the population of the country, which includes Oxford. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,327 and elementary or high school enrollment was 20,031 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,582.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Oxford population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,094
Pre-kindergarten	744
Public	519
Private	225
Kindergarten	751
Public	694
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,684
Public	6,372
Private	312
Elementary and high school	10,016
Public	9,625
Private	391
High school grades 9 to 12	3,332
Public	3,253
Private	79
College, undergraduate years	1,328
Public	1,173
Private	155
Graduate or professional school	255
Public	203
Private	52
Not enrolled in school	36,579

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	34,363
Less than 9th grade	1,932
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,744
High school graduate	13,702
Some college, no degree	5,936
Associate's degree	3,084
Bachelor's degree	4,965
Graduate or professional degree	14.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,901

Oxford Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 39,535 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Oxford. The Oxford occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,697), service occupations (3,416), sales and office occupations (5,170), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (414), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,496) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,521). The 39,535 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 16,549 private wage and salary workers, 3,910 government workers, 2,138 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Chenango County)
Population 16 years and over	39,535
In labor force	24,075
Civilian labor force	24,056
Employed	22,714
Unemployed	1,342
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	19
Females 16 years and over	20,238
In labor force	11,253
Civilian labor force	11,251
Unemployed Civilian labor force	552
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	19,297
In labor force	12,822
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	790
Armed forces	17

COMMUTING TO WORK (Chenango County)
Workers 16 years and over	22,246
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,046
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,906
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,011
Other means	103
Worked at home	1,008
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	558,645

OCCUPATION (Chenango County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,697
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,697
Service occupations	3,416
Sales and office occupations	5,170
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	414
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,496
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,521

INDUSTRY (Chenango County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,697
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	883
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,938
Wholesale trade	580
Retail trade	2,418
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	961
Information	703
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,266
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,123
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,350
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,195
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,006

CLASS OF WORKER (Chenango County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,697
Private wage and salary workers	16,549
Government workers	3,910
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,138
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Oxford Housing Characteristics

In Oxford, NY there are 23,890 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,926 occupied and 3,964 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Oxford, there are 14,349 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 233 units in Oxford. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Oxford, NY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Oxford, NY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Oxford. There are 253 housing units with rent less than $200, 368 with rent between $200-299, 2,133 with rent between $300-499 and 1,479 with rent for $500 and above. Full Oxford gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Oxford, NY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Chenango County)
Total housing units	23,890
Occupied housing units	19,926
Vacant housing units	3,964

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Chenango County)
Total housing units	23,890
1-unit, detached	14,349
1-unit, attached	233
2 units	1,510
3 or 4 units	1,120
5 to 9 units	494
10 to 19 units	163
20 to 49 units	329
50 or more units	152
Mobile home	5,371

HOUSING TENURE (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
Owner-occupied	15,005
Renter-occupied	4,921

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
No vehicles available	1,580
2 vehicle available	11,335
3 vehicles available	2,437
4 vehicles available	519
5 or more vehicles available	222

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
Utility gas	3,041
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,206
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	10,405
Coal or coke	126
Wood	2,012
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	138
No fuel used	40

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Chenango County)
Occupied housing units	19,926
Less Than $50,000	15,005
$50,000 to $99,999	4,487
$100,000 to $149,999	695
$150,000 to $199,999	257
$200,000 to $299,999	69
$300,000 to $499,999	16
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	62,700

GROSS RENT (Chenango County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,921
Less than $200	253
$200 to $299	368
$300 to $499	2,133
$500 to $699	1,078
$700 to $999	353
$1,000 to $1,499	42
$1,500 or more	5