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Lower Oxford township, PA


Chester County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 5,437   ( 237 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.0 square miles
Population density: 302.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,402 62.57% 23.1%
Black:99718.34% 43.3%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:701.29% 311.8%
2+ races:3095.68% 205.9%
Hispanic:62311.46% 13.3%
Total non-White:2,03537.43% 16.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:639 14.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-402 -9.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
5,200
2,76353.13%
1,75833.81%
100.19%
170.33%
1011.94%
55010.58%
2,43746.87%

2000
4,319
2,53258.62%
1,43233.16%
00.00%
90.21%
641.48%
2826.53%
1,78741.38%

1990
3,264
2,06063.11%
1,15935.51%
140.43%
00.00%
n/a
310.95%
1,20436.89%

1980
2,836
1,62257.19%
1,15940.87%
80.28%
00.00%
n/a
561.97%
1,21442.81%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
231 5.3
650 15.0
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
472 14.5
583 17.9
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
438 15.4
-10 -0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Lower Oxford township, PA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
21.5
954 17.5%
4,483 82.5%
501 9.2%
1,056
3.24
811 76.8%
708 87.3%
32 3.9%
245 23.2%

2010
NumberPercent
21.8
1,027 19.8%
4,173 80.2%
375 7.2%
1,107
3.14
895 80.8%
744 83.1%
31 3.5%
212 19.2%

2000
NumberPercent
23.9
961 22.3%
3,358 77.7%
315 7.3%
1,015
2.96
821 80.9%
723 88.1%
17 2.1%
194 19.1%

1990
NumberPercent
24.0
723 22.2%
2,541 77.8%
272 8.3%
776
2.97
645 83.1%
590 91.5%
0 0.0%
131 16.9%

1980
NumberPercent
23.5
580 20.5%
2,256 79.5%
193 6.8%
677
2.92
546 80.6%
483 88.5%
32 5.9%
131 19.4%

2022 Housing Data for Lower Oxford township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units1,110 
Median Value$298,000 
Occupied1,05695.1%
Vacant544.9%
Owned93688.6%
Rented12011.4%
Median Rent$1,486 
Single-Family Units1,00690.6%
    Detached95285.8%
    Attached544.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units00.0%
Mobile Homes1049.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lower Oxford township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00050.5%
$10,000 to $14,999262.5%
$15,000 to $19,999100.9%
$20,000 to $24,999141.3%
$25,000 to $29,999605.7%
$30,000 to $34,999272.6%
$35,000 to $39,999292.7%
$40,000 to $44,999444.2%
$45,000 to $49,999363.4%
$50,000 to $59,999212.0%
$60,000 to $74,9991039.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991049.8%
$100,000 to $124,99914413.6%
$125,000 to $149,999938.8%
$150,000 to $199,99913913.2%
$200,000 or more20119.0%
Median Household Income104,541 
Per Capita Income34,130 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI646.1%
Public Assistance191.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1019.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,19261.5%
Unemployed992.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force2,29164.3%
Not in Labor Force1,27335.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 38.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector79694945.6%
Non-Profit9123827.7%
Self-Employed1844979.0%
Local Government10811049.5%
State Government179914.7%
Federal Government18385.7%
Total Private + Self98099849.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.23445034.2%
Total1,2141,44845.6%
Pct. Govt.13.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts34512.8%
Sales and Office Occupations58821.8%
Professional, Technical43916.3%
Service Occupations73627.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing361.3%
All others59121.9%
White Collar 50.8%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services35213.0%
Health care and social assistance29711.0%
Retail trade27310.1%
Accommodation and food services2609.6%
Construction2248.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1997.4%
Manufacturing1937.2%
Other services1746.4%
Transportation and warehousing1415.2%
Public administration1395.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1003.7%
Professional, scientific, technical913.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.782.9%
Wholesale trade662.4%
Information521.9%
Finance and insurance351.3%
Utilities180.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing70.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lower Oxford township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2254.14%
Puerto Rican3466.36%
Cuban70.13%
Dominican260.48%
Total Central American190.35%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran190.35%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino671.23%
Korean30.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,60488.1%
Spanish4017.7%
German, other Germanic1713.3%
Other170.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun170.3%
Other Asian80.2%
Other Indo-European70.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish73613.5%
Italian66912.3%
German60611.1%
English3716.8%
American2003.7%
Polish1653.0%
Jamaican1112.0%
Pennsylvania German1011.9%
Scotch-Irish971.8%
Swiss921.7%
Scottish661.2%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian621.1%
French531.0%
African521.0%
Welsh460.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,29997.5%
Not a citizen1382.5%
Native5,22496.1%
Foreign-born2133.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lower Oxford township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
218 9.6%183 8.0%798 35.1%517 22.7%354 15.6%206 9.1%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 218 9.6%
9-12 Years 183 8.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 798 35.1%
Some College 517 22.7%
Bach. Degree 354 15.6%
Grad Degree 206 9.1%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lower Oxford township, PA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 48% Joe Biden (D) 1,020 50.6% Donald Trump* (R) 975 48.3% 22 1.1% 2,017 0 2 0.03%
2016 55% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,355 59.4% Donald Trump (R) 850 37.3% 75 3.3% 2,280 -11 -9 0.04%
2012 52% Barack Obama* (D) 1,431 65.4% Mitt Romney (R) 745 34.0% 13 0.6% 2,189 -13 -13 0.04%
2008 55% Barack Obama (D) 1,580 71.1% John McCain (R) 628 28.3% 13 0.6% 2,221 -16 -17 0.04%
2004 47% John Kerry (D) 1,019 59.4% George W. Bush* (R) 689 40.2% 7 0.4% 1,715 -8 -11 0.03%
2000 34% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 621 53.7% George W. Bush (R) 509 44.0% 27 2.3% 1,157 -2 -4 0.02%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lower Oxford township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,020 50.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 975 48.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 16 0.8%
Other 6 0.3%
TOTAL 2,017
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Lower Oxford township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,355 59.4%
Donald Trump (R) 850 37.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 34 1.5%
Other 41 1.8%
TOTAL 2,280
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -9


2012 President, Lower Oxford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,431 65.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 745 34.0%
Other 13 0.6%
TOTAL 2,189
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, Lower Oxford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,580 71.1%
John McCain (R) 628 28.3%
Other 13 0.6%
TOTAL 2,221
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -17


2004 President, Lower Oxford township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 689 40.2%
John Kerry (D) 1,019 59.4%
Other 7 0.4%
TOTAL 1,715
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -11


2000 President, Lower Oxford township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 509 44.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 621 53.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 22 1.9%
Other 5 0.4%
TOTAL 1,157
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lower Oxford township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 37% Mehmet Oz (R) 753 49.0% John Fetterman (D) 733 47.7% 50 [+] 3.3% 1,536 3 0.03%
2022 G 37% Josh Shapiro (D) 793 51.6% Doug Mastriano (R) 723 47.0% 21 [+] 1.4% 1,537 5 0.03%
2018 S1 45% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 1,224 64.7% Lou Barletta (R) 626 33.1% 43 [+] 2.3% 1,893 -10 0.04%
2018 G 45% Tom Wolf* (D) 1,256 66.3% Scott Wagner (R) 609 32.2% 28 [+] 1.5% 1,893 -9 0.04%
2016 S3 54% Katie McGinty (D) 1,312 57.8% Pat Toomey* (R) 887 39.1% 69 [+] 3.0% 2,268 -10 0.04%
2014 G 20% Tom Corbett* (R) 460 54.5% Tom Wolf (D) 384 45.5% 0 0.0% 844 9 0.02%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote