Language Spoken At Home in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 54,860 | 100% |
English only | 53,157 | 96.9% |
Language other than English | 1,703 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 387 | 0.7% |
Spanish | 448 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 84 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 935 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 158 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 285 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 143 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 35 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 57,814 | 100% |
American | 4,543 | 7.9% |
Arab | 80 | 0.1% |
Czech | 67 | 0.1% |
Danish | 346 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 562 | 1.0% |
English | 12,748 | 22.1% |
French (except Basque) | 9,871 | 17.1% |
French Canadian | 3,460 | 6.0% |
German | 3,562 | 6.2% |
Greek | 174 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 193 | 0.3% |
Irish | 8,947 | 15.5% |
Italian | 3,161 | 5.5% |
Lithuanian | 474 | 0.8% |
Norwegian | 302 | 0.5% |
Polish | 754 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 339 | 0.6% |
Russian | 228 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,011 | 1.7% |
Scottish | 2,928 | 5.1% |
Slovak | 32 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 67 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 782 | 1.4% |
Swiss | 45 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 58 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 743 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 23,124 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 14,986 | 64.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,247 | 22.7% |
Married-couple family | 11,590 | 50.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,335 | 14.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,154 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 586 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,242 | 9.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,326 | 5.7% |
Nonfamily households | 8,138 | 35.2% |
Householder living alone | 6,625 | 28.6% |
65 years and over | 2,582 | 11.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,844 | 25.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,808 | 29.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 56,351 | 100% |
Householder | 23,124 | 41.0% |
Spouse | 11,546 | 20.5% |
Child | 15,533 | 27.6% |
Other relatives | 2,464 | 4.4% |
Nonrelatives | 3,684 | 6.5% |
Unmarried partner | 2,059 | 3.7% |
Marital Status in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 23,651 | 100% |
Never married | 7,071 | 29.9% |
Now married, except separated | 12,292 | 52.0% |
Separated | 179 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 766 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 3,343 | 14.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 24,299 | 100% |
Never married | 5,331 | 21.9% |
Now married, except separated | 12,031 | 49.5% |
Separated | 470 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 2,711 | 11.2% |
Divorced | 3,756 | 15.5% |
Fertility in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 608 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 198 | 32.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 48 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 107 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 10 | 0% |
Grandparents in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 891 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 629 | 70.6% |
Less than 1 year | 231 | 25.9% |
1 or 2 years | 161 | 18.1% |
3 or 4 years | 100 | 11.2% |
5 or more years | 137 | 15.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 629 | 100% |
Who are female | 338 | 53.7% |
Who are married | 558 | 88.7% |
School Enrollment in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,793 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 626 | 4.9% |
Kindergarten | 590 | 4.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,587 | 43.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,210 | 25.1% |
College or graduate school | 2,780 | 21.7% |
Educational Attainment in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 41,380 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,742 | 4.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,870 | 6.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18,447 | 44.6% |
Some college, no degree | 7,852 | 19.0% |
Associate's degree | 2,928 | 7.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,918 | 11.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,623 | 6.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.2% |
Veteran Status in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 45,462 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 6,411 | 14.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 57,210 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,013 | 17.5% |
Under 18 years | 12,263 | 100% |
With a disability | 634 | 5.2% |
18 to 64 years | 35,515 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,528 | 15.6% |
65 years and over | 9,432 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,851 | 40.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 57,155 | 100% |
Same house | 50,315 | 88.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,793 | 11.9% |
Same county | 3,732 | 6.5% |
Different county | 3,061 | 5.4% |
Same state | 1,993 | 3.5% |
Different state | 1,068 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 47 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 57,814 | 100% |
Native | 56,902 | 98.4% |
Born in United States | 56,472 | 97.7% |
State of residence | 39,726 | 68.7% |
Different state | 16,746 | 29.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 430 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 912 | 1.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 912 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 549 | 60.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 363 | 39.8% |
Year of Entry in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,342 | 100% |
Native | 430 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2 | 0.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 428 | 99.5% |
Foreign born | 912 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 22 | 2.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 890 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Oxford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 912 | 100% |
Europe | 315 | 34.5% |
Asia | 202 | 22.1% |
Africa | 11 | 1.2% |
Oceania | 7 | 0.8% |
Latin America | 122 | 13.4% |
Northern America | 255 | 28.0% |