Oxford, MS
December 23, 2024
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Oxford, MS




Oxford is located in Lafayette County, Mississippi and has a population of 25,713. The poverty rate in Oxford is 28.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Oxford is 3.3% while the Lafayette County unemployment rate is 2.8%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.6%
Female
 
52.4%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Oxford
 
27.7
Lafayette
 
30.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Oxford
 
$56,784
Lafayette
 
$59,748

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Oxford
 
$326,462
Lafayette
 
$245,343

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Oxford
 
$1,096
Lafayette
 
$1,092

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Oxford
 
28.1%
Lafayette
 
19.6%


Races and Ethnicity


White 68.5%
Black or African American 25.7%
Asian 2.6%
Native 0.1%
Pacific 0%
Other 1.1%
Hispanic 1.9%




ZIP Codes in Oxford: 38677, 38655, 38675