Oxford, MS

Census Place

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US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
30.3
0.98% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Property Value
$385,700
15.7% 1-year growth

About

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.

96.7% of the residents in Oxford, MS are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Oxford, MS was $385,700, and the homeownership rate was 43.2%.

Population & Diversity

Oxford, MS is home to a population of N/A people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Oxford, MS residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Citizenship

96.7%
2024 Citizenship
96.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.7% of Oxford, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oxford, MS was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Economy

Employment by Industry Sector

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1.38%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker
Senator from Mississippi1
Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator from Mississippi2
Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Oxford, MS was $385,700 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $333,400 to $385,700, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Oxford, MS is 43.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$385,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$25,385
$4,298
Median Property Taxes
±$526

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Rent vs Own

43.2%
Homeownership
2024
67.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 43.2% of the housing units in Oxford, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 43.6%.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oxford, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oxford, MS have 2 cars.

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