Oxon Hill, MD Demographics

A map of Oxon Hill's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	10,795	12,064	60.3%	64.2%
Hispanic	4,892	4,188	27.3%	22.3%
Asian	808	1,030	4.5%	5.5%
White	799	833	4.5%	4.4%
Multiracial	377	530	2.1%	2.8%
Native American/Other	222	146	1.2%	0.8%

Oxon Hill, Maryland has an estimated population of 17,893, a decrease from the 18,791 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.3% Black, 27.3% Hispanic, 4.5% White, 4.5% Asian, 2.1% Multiracial, and 1.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oxon Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oxon Hill has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Oxon Hill, that probability was 53.2% in 2020 and 55.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oxon Hill is ranked the 77th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 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). Oxon Hill was ranked the 75th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oxon Hill's White Population

799 residents of Oxon Hill, or 4.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oxon Hill is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Oxon Hill ranks 506th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxon Hill's White population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Oxon Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.5%.

Oxon Hill is more White than neighboring Glassmanor (3.5% White), and Temple Hills (4.3% White). Oxon Hill is less White than neighboring Friendly (7% White), Forest Heights (20.5% White), and National Harbor (16.1% White).

Oxon Hill's Black Population

10,795 residents of Oxon Hill, or 60.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oxon Hill is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Oxon Hill ranks 44th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxon Hill's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.5%. Black residents' share of Oxon Hill's population has decreased from 64.2% to 60.3%.

Oxon Hill is more Black than neighboring Friendly (59.8% Black), Forest Heights (45.7% Black), and National Harbor (46.9% Black). Oxon Hill is less Black than neighboring Glassmanor (60.9% Black), and Temple Hills (76.8% Black).

Oxon Hill's Asian Population

808 residents of Oxon Hill, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oxon Hill is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Oxon Hill ranks 108th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxon Hill's Asian population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. Asian residents' share of Oxon Hill's population has decreased from 5.5% to 4.5%.

Oxon Hill is more Asian than neighboring Friendly (3% Asian), Glassmanor (0.5% Asian), Temple Hills (2% Asian), and Forest Heights (2.2% Asian). Oxon Hill is less Asian than neighboring National Harbor (13.4% Asian).

Oxon Hill's Hispanic Population

4,892 residents of Oxon Hill, or 27.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oxon Hill is considerably higher than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Oxon Hill ranks 45th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxon Hill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Oxon Hill's population has increased from 22.3% to 27.3%.

Oxon Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Friendly (24.6% Hispanic), Temple Hills (12.8% Hispanic), and National Harbor (13% Hispanic). Oxon Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Glassmanor (31.6% Hispanic), and Forest Heights (30.2% Hispanic).

Oxon Hill's Native American/Other Population

222 residents of Oxon Hill, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oxon Hill is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Oxon Hill ranks 220th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxon Hill's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 52.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oxon Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Oxon Hill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Temple Hills (0% Native American/Other), Forest Heights (0% Native American/Other), and National Harbor (0% Native American/Other). Oxon Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Friendly (1.9% Native American/Other), and Glassmanor (2% Native American/Other).

Oxon Hill's Multiracial Population

377 residents of Oxon Hill, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oxon Hill is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Oxon Hill ranks 436th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oxon Hill's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Oxon Hill's population has decreased from 2.8% to 2.1%.

Oxon Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Glassmanor (1.5% Multiracial), and Forest Heights (1.4% Multiracial). Oxon Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Friendly (3.7% Multiracial), Temple Hills (4.2% Multiracial), and National Harbor (10.7% 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.