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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Oxford Metro

Anniston-Oxford, AL · 1 counties · 116,034 residents · 605.89 sq mi
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Oxford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,802. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $51,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

116,034
+3%vs 2000
vs 112,249 in 2000
1990 – 2025
192 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 185 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.8
−12%vs 2000
vs 37.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
112K114K115K117K119K1990201020202024Oxford
2024116K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,802
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,768 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,704
−38%vs 2000
vs $17,367 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $65,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$310
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $413 in 2000
US average: $450
70.3%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.5% in 2000
29.7% rent
2.2
+4%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78%(87,598)
Black18.5%(20,725)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(1,753)
Asian0.6%(625)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.3%(47,496)
1990
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(92,902)
Black18.7%(21,650)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1,206)
Asian0.7%(853)
Other0.5%(629)
Diversity Score42.2%(48,995)
42
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.2%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.4%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+12%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anniston-Oxford, AL?

Anniston-Oxford, AL has about 116,034 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Anniston-Oxford, AL?

The typical household in Anniston-Oxford, AL earns about $23,802 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anniston-Oxford, AL expensive?

In Anniston-Oxford, AL, the median home is worth about $51,300, and the typical rent is about $310 a month.

How educated are people in Anniston-Oxford, AL?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Anniston-Oxford, AL hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anniston-Oxford, AL?

About 15.7% of people in Anniston-Oxford, AL live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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