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Oxford Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Oxford Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,972

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.9%
5 - 17:
17.5%
18 - 24:
5.7%
25 - 34:
13.7%
35 - 54:
19.4%
55 - 64:
14.3%
Over 65 Years:
23.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.3%
3.3%
86.7%
86.7%
20.7%
20.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Oxford
USA
$27,315
$27,315
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Oxford
USA
$48,135
$48,135
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

25.3%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Public Service
Education
Other
Accommodation
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Finance
Transportation
20.6%
20.6%
14.6%
14.6%
10.4%
10.4%
9.2%
9.2%
7.5%
7.5%
6.9%
6.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.6%
5.6%
5.6%
5.6%
5.0%
5.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
54.9%
54.9%
34.7%
34.7%
5.1%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Scottish
European
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Other Arab
Polish
Italian
British
Canadian
African
Nigerian
Swedish
French
Armenian
Welsh
Turkish
Swiss
8.3%
8.3%
4.3%
4.3%
3.6%
3.6%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Polish
Langs. of India
Vietnamese
Tagalog
Native American languages
West Germanic languages
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
94.8%
94.8%
2.6%
2.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Oxford Residents

4.0%


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