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Oxford, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oxford.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 16% nationally
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
45% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,162
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
45.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$496,739
Median Gross Rent$1,100/mo
Owner Occupied
52.4%
Renter Occupied
47.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,187
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score66 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oxford?

The total population of Oxford is approximately 27,162. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oxford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Oxford has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 66/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oxford?

The housing market in Oxford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oxford?

In Oxford, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.