Oxford, Arkansas

Oxford, Arkansas
Oxford, Arkansas
—  City  —
Location in Izard County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°13′3″N 91°55′8″W / 36.2175°N 91.91889°W / 36.2175; -91.91889Coordinates: 36°13′3″N 91°55′8″W / 36.2175°N 91.91889°W / 36.2175; -91.91889
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Izard
Area
 - Total 6.6 sq mi (17.2 km2)
 - Land 6.6 sq mi (17.2 km2)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 784 ft (239 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 642
 - Density 97.3/sq mi (37.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 72565
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-52880
GNIS feature ID 0053117

Oxford is a city in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 642 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

Oxford is located at 36°13′3″N 91°55′8″W / 36.2175°N 91.91889°W / 36.2175; -91.91889 (36.217573, -91.918875)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.6 square miles (17 km2), all of it land.

List Of Highways

  • Arkansas 9.svg Arkansas Highway 9
  • Arkansas 354.svg Arkansas Highway 354

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 642 people, 263 households, and 184 families residing in the city. The population density was 96.9 people per square mile (37.4/km²). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 46.6/sq mi (18.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.79% White, 0.16% Black or African American, 1.09% Native American, 0.47% from other races, and 2.49% from two or more races. 1.71% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 263 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.0% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,313, and the median income for a family was $25,250. Males had a median income of $20,556 versus $20,385 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,778. About 19.0% of families and 22.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 20.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

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