Oxford, KS Demographics

A map of Oxford's Population by Race

Oxford, Kansas has an estimated population of 964, a decrease from the 1,048 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.7% White, 6.6% Multiracial, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Black, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oxford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oxford has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oxford, that probability was 26.3% in 2020 and 19.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oxford is ranked the 207th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Oxford was ranked the 189th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oxford's White Population

865 residents of Oxford, or 89.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oxford is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Oxford ranks 505th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxford's White population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Oxford's population has increased from 85.3% to 89.7%.

Oxford is more White than neighboring Udall (77.7% White), Geuda Springs (86.5% White), Winfield (80.7% White), and Mulvane (89.3% White). Oxford is less White than neighboring Belle Plaine (92.7% White).

Oxford's Black Population

10 residents of Oxford, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oxford is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Oxford ranks 217th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxford's Black population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. Black residents' share of Oxford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Oxford is more Black than neighboring Udall (0.1% Black), Belle Plaine (0.1% Black), Geuda Springs (0% Black), and Mulvane (0.9% Black). Oxford is less Black than neighboring Winfield (3% Black).

Oxford's Asian Population

0 residents of Oxford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oxford is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Oxford ranks 282nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxford's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Oxford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Oxford is less Asian than neighboring Belle Plaine (0.9% Asian), and Winfield (3% Asian).

Oxford's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Oxford, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oxford is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Oxford ranks 204th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxford's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 68.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Oxford's population has decreased from 6.6% to 2.3%.

Oxford is more Hispanic than neighboring Geuda Springs (0% Hispanic). Oxford is less Hispanic than neighboring Udall (10.7% Hispanic), Belle Plaine (3.2% Hispanic), Winfield (7.9% Hispanic), and Mulvane (3.6% Hispanic).

Oxford's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Oxford, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oxford is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Oxford ranks 521st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxford's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oxford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Oxford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Belle Plaine (0.2% Native American/Other). Oxford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Udall (2.1% Native American/Other), Geuda Springs (4.5% Native American/Other), Winfield (1.3% Native American/Other), and Mulvane (0.6% Native American/Other).

Oxford's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Oxford, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oxford is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Oxford ranks 145th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxford's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 9.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Oxford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.6%.

Oxford is more Multiracial than neighboring Belle Plaine (3% Multiracial), Winfield (4% Multiracial), and Mulvane (5.5% Multiracial). Oxford is less Multiracial than neighboring Udall (9.4% Multiracial), and Geuda Springs (9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.