In 2020, Oxford, MS had a population of 54.1k people with a median age of 30.5 and a median household income of $53,318. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Oxford, MS grew from 53,590 to 54,059, a 0.875% increase and its median household income grew from $50,272 to $53,318, a 6.06% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oxford, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.1%), White (Hispanic) (1.54%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.18%).
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.
97.6% of the residents in Oxford, MS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Oxford, MS are University of Mississippi (6,211 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Oxford, MS was $217,900, and the homeownership rate was 60.8%.
Most people in Oxford, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Oxford, MS was 2 cars per household.
Oxford, MS borders Memphis, TN-MS-AR and Tupelo, MS.