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Oxford County, ME

59,255 Population
2,077 square miles 28.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,412 ±$1,309 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maine: $43,742 ±$403
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,173 ±$3,674 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maine: $74,733 ±$795
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.8% ±1.4% (8,044  ±800) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,830 (±0.3% / ±3,974)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.9 minutes ±0.8 (662,660  ±32,751) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 24.6 14,048,335 (±0.2 / ±173,709)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

24,140 ±543 Number of households
  • Maine: 597,159 ±2,532
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (58,354  ±100) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,347,076
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4% ±1% (469  ±120) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 4.6% 13,507 (±0.3% / ±920)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

36,855 ±48 Number of housing units
  • Maine: 751,876 ±671
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$217,300 ±$7,088 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maine: $296,600 ±$2,876
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9% ±1.2% (5,296  ±727.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maine: 10.6% 146,061 (±0.3% / ±4,099.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.6% ±2.6% (41,773  ±1,187.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 94.8% 972,438 (±0.7% / ±6,738.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24% ±1.4% (10,827  ±641.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maine: 36.2% 371,396 (±0.4% / ±4,223.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.4% (838  ±150) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Maine: 4.1% 56,448
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.4% ±0.8% (4,583  ±377) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 8.4% 95,013 (±0.2% / ±2,071)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
4,583 Total veterans ±377 4,203 Male ±340 380 Female ±158

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