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38606

16,156 Population
250.9 square miles 64.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 32.6 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$29,758 ±$3,274 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: $34,771 ±$2,294
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$54,539 ±$8,573 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: $65,018 ±$2,898
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

20.3% ±4.6% (3,232  ±771) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 19.1% † 12,285 (±2.4% / ±1,515)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)

29.3 minutes ±2.6 (178,715  ±24,445) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 24 675,795 (±1.9 / ±60,802)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)

Families

5,772 ±408 Number of households
  • the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 24,040 ±647
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.7 ±0 (15,843  ±1,148) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 2.7 64,498 (±0.1 / ±124)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

6.8% ±4.3% (278  ±180) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 2.9% † 589 (±1.2% / ±249)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)

Housing

6,678 ±433 Number of housing units
  • the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 35,218 ±62
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$162,100 ±$28,795 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: $256,900 ±$16,935
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

8.2% ±2.5% (1,290  ±401.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 16.5% 11,586 (±1.6% / ±1,087.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)

Social

86.3% ±4.6% (8,906  ±775.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 90.6% 38,775 (±3.6% / ±1,576.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
23.3% ±3.4% (2,407  ±388.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 40.1% 17,169 (±2.4% / ±1,015)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

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

1.2% ±0.6% (201  ±96) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 2.8% 1,966
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918

2.9% ±1.3% (338  ±152) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Oxford, MS Micro Area: 5% † 2,864 (±0.8% / ±444)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
338 Total veterans ±152 327 Male ±155 11 Female ±19

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