What is the median household income in the Town of Oxford, WI?

The median household income in the Town of Oxford, WI is $76,645 (±$5,824) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $807 a month would take about $32,300 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In the Town of Oxford, the median household income went from $58,750 in 2015–2019 to $76,645 in 2020–2024 (+30.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$76,645 (±$5,824)
Median renter income
$65,625 (±$58,178)
Income to afford median rent
about $32,300

Income in the Town of Oxford against Marquette County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of OxfordMarquette CountyWisconsinUnited States
Median household income$76,645 (±$5,824)$65,681 (±$2,584)$77,485 (±$455)$80,734
Median renter household income$65,625 (±$58,178)$38,854 (±$7,069)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median owner household income$76,842 (±$7,045)$73,289 (±$3,012)$95,874 (±$462)$100,009
Median gross rent$807 (±$135)$800 (±$38)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413

In the Town of Oxford, median household income is higher than in Marquette County ($65,681).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin ($77,485).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).

In Marquette County, the Town of Oxford ranks 5 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 1012 of 1,844.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in the Town of Oxford

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $807 a month ($9,684 a year) needs an income of about $32,300 a year.

The median renting household in the Town of Oxford earns $65,625 a year.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$58,750 (±$9,774)$76,645 (±$5,824)+30.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$1,333 (±$228)$807 (±$135)−39.5%Down after inflation
Median home value$157,000 (±$9,933)$214,800 (±$24,627)+36.8%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near the Town of Oxford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Oxford
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Town of Oxford—$76,645 (±$5,824)—
Oxford1.4 mi$55,000 (±$17,445)Lower
Endeavor5.2 mi$55,313 (±$10,318)Lower
Town of Jackson (Adams County)5.7 mi$59,500 (±$9,522)Lower
Town of Douglas5.9 mi$81,250 (±$22,280)Not measurably different
Town of Westfield (Marquette County)6.2 mi$70,700 (±$10,581)Not measurably different
Town of Packwaukee6.6 mi$64,167 (±$8,660)Lower
Town of Moundville7.6 mi$71,125 (±$20,671)Not measurably different
Town of New Haven (Adams County)7.9 mi$68,897 (±$7,097)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oxford, WI ($55,000), Endeavor, WI ($55,313), Town of Jackson (Adams County), WI ($59,500).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Marquette County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
1Town of Montello$87,795 (±$14,033)
2Town of Newton (Marquette County)$85,066 (±$17,230)
3Town of Douglas$81,250 (±$22,280)
4Town of Buffalo (Marquette County)$78,092 (±$6,758)
5Town of Oxford$76,645 (±$5,824)
6Town of Springfield (Marquette County)$73,750 (±$26,192)
7Town of Moundville$71,125 (±$20,671)
8Town of Westfield (Marquette County)$70,700 (±$10,581)
9Town of Shields (Marquette County)$70,139 (±$12,311)
10Town of Crystal Lake (Marquette County)$69,583 (±$13,725)
11Town of Neshkoro$65,536 (±$13,640)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Marquette County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Town of Oxford

What is the median household income in the Town of Oxford?

The median household income in the Town of Oxford is $76,645 (±$5,824) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in the Town of Oxford?

About $32,300 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $807 a month.

Have incomes in the Town of Oxford kept up with inflation?

In the Town of Oxford, the median household income went from $58,750 in 2015–2019 to $76,645 in 2020–2024 (+30.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

What do renters earn in the Town of Oxford?

The median renting household in the Town of Oxford, WI earns $65,625 (±$58,178) a year.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Oxford town, Marquette County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:60900, in state:55 county:077).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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