Mississippi / Census place 2854840

Oxford

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Oxford city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
26,773
2025 estimate
Annual change
-1%
Population estimate
Density
1,006/sq mi
26.6 sq mi land area
Median age
30.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$64,451
Median home value
$385,700
Median gross rent
$1,071
Bachelor’s degree or higher
57.5%
Typical commute
23.5 min
Public transit commute
1.7%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: HOLLY SPRINGS 4 N (33 mi from place center)
Average high
71.3°F
Average low
47.9°F
Annual rainfall
55.5"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Oxford.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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