Oxford, AL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Oxford, Alabama Info Snack

Population
21,282
Unemployment
3.4%
Poverty
9.2%
Median Home
$141,500
Median Income
$63,156
Median Rent
$807

Oxford SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8

Oxford, AL Cost Of Living

88
Oxford's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Oxford Alabama National Average
Overall 88 90 100
Services 90 98 100
Groceries 86 98 100
Health 82 92 100
Housing 73 73 100
Transportation 86 91 100
Utilities 126 103 100

Oxford, AL Photos

Pulpit Rock Looking North
Source: Public Domain
Oxford From Above
Source: Public Domain

Rankings for Oxford in Alabama

Map Of Oxford, AL

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Population over time in Oxford

Year Population % Change
2020 21,282 0.3%
2019 21,208 -0.1%
2018 21,231 0.1%
2017 21,202 -0.2%
2016 21,243 -0.0%
2015 21,250 -0.2%
2014 21,287 0.2%
2013 21,234 0.6%
2012 21,106 0.7%
2011 20,967 -

Race / Ethnicity in Oxford

White
72.9% (15,505)
African American
14.3% (3,046)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
2.5% (539)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.4% (513)
Hispanic
7.9% (1,679)
Race Oxford AL USA
White 72.9% 65.2% 60.1%
African American 14.3% 26.4% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 2.5% 1.4% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.4% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.9% 4.4% 18.2%

Gender in Oxford

Female
48.4% (10,305)
Male
51.6% (10,977)
Gender Oxford AL USA
Female 48.4% 51.7% 50.8%
Male 51.6% 48.3% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Oxford for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (851)
9-12th Grade
10.0% (2,128)
High School / GED
29.0% (6,171)
Some College
25.0% (5,320)
Associate's Degree
9.0% (1,915)
Bachelor's Degree
13.0% (2,766)
Master's Degree
7.0% (1,489)
Professional Degree
2.0% (425)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (212)
Education Oxford AL USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10.0% 9.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 29.0% 30.0% 27.0%
Some College 25.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 13.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Oxford, Alabama

Less than $10,000
3.7% (78,994)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.5% (74,347)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.1% (172,748)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.2% (217,029)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.9% (254,203)
$50,000 to $74,999
23.3% (495,559)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.2% (323,084)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.7% (312,423)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.3% (135,028)
$200,000 or more
3.0% (64,780)
Income Oxford AL USA
Less than $10,000 3.7% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.5% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.1% 10.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.2% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.9% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.3% 17.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.2% 11.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.7% 13.1% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.3% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.0% 4.4% 8.3%

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