In 2021, Oxford, MS had a population of 55.7k people with a median age of 31.2 and a median household income of $54,720. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Oxford, MS grew from 54,059 to 55,727, a 3.09% increase and its median household income grew from $53,318 to $54,720, a 2.63% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oxford, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.93%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.08%).
None of the households in Oxford, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.8% of the residents in Oxford, MS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Oxford, MS are University of Mississippi (6,172 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Oxford, MS was $221,100, and the homeownership rate was 62.8%.
Most people in Oxford, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Oxford, MS was 2 cars per household.
Oxford, MS borders Memphis, TN-MS-AR and Tupelo, MS.