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Oxford, NC

8,897 Population
6.4 square miles 1,390 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±4.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Granville County: 42.5 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,315 ±$2,897 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Granville County: $33,166 ±$1,482
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$48,135 ±$14,939 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Granville County: $70,975 ±$3,834
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

25.3% ±6.8% (2,147  ±576) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Granville County: 14.1% † 8,020 (±2.2% / ±1,271)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

26.5 minutes ±3.3 (81,715  ±14,496) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Granville County: 30.6 708,335 (±0.9 / ±43,325)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

3,636 ±292 Number of households
  • Granville County: 22,176 ±484
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.3 ±0.2 (8,478  ±66) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Granville County: 2.6 56,776 (±0.1 / ±914)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

7.1% ±3.6% (127  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Granville County: 5.9% † 770 (±1.7% / ±222)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

4,041 ±281 Number of housing units
  • Granville County: 24,582 ±374
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$177,200 ±$18,923 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Granville County: $235,700 ±$8,951
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

15.9% ±5% (1,393  ±435.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Granville County: 11.3% † 6,835 (±2.1% / ±1,248.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

86.7% ±7.3% (5,473  ±565.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Granville County: 86.6% 37,935 (±3.5% / ±1,544.8)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
20.7% ±4% (1,307  ±263.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Granville County: 24% 10,526 (±1.8% / ±794.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4% ±1.5% (359  ±130) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Granville County: 5.8% 3,580
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

6.7% ±2.2% (457  ±148) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Granville County: 7% † 3,411 (±0.9% / ±456)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
457 Total veterans ±148 441 Male ±142 16 Female ±24

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