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Oxford

Arkansas · 670 residents · 6.545 sq mi
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Oxford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $68,800. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

670
+4%since 2000
from 642 in 2000
1990 – 2025
102 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 98 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
45.4
+9%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
5246728219691K1990201020202024Oxford
2024820
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,313 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$12,229
+13%since 2000
from $10,778 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
31.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance13.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services7.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction6.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$68,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$594
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
52.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
14.3% rent
12.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
28.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
16.4%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
+10%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(612)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(30)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(641)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.7%(5)
Other4.9%(33)
Diversity Score14.5%(97)
15
+207%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+33%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.0%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
44.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.0%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Oxford, Arkansas?

Oxford, Arkansas has about 670 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oxford, Arkansas?

The typical household in Oxford, Arkansas earns about $29,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oxford, Arkansas expensive?

In Oxford, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $68,800, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Oxford, Arkansas?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in Oxford, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oxford, Arkansas?

About 31.3% of people in Oxford, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oxford, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Oxford, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 83 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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