Oxford, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 14,592
Males: 6,955 (47.7%), Females: 7,637 (52.3%)
Calhoun County
Zip code: 36203
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $40,397
Median house value: $83,600
Population by Race
Races in Oxford:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
- Black (9.9%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (21.9%), Irish (11.7%), English (8.9%), German (6.5%), Scottish (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).
Elevation: 658 feet
Land area: 18.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Oxford
- High school or higher: 77.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oxford city
- Never married: 17.8%
- Now married: 62.7%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 10.2%
2.8% Foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.5% Europe, 0.3% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Oxford:
- STRINGFELLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; ANNISTON, AL)
- NORTHEAST ALABAMA REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 7 miles; ANNISTON, AL)
- JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oxford:
- ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 2 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)
- TALLADEGA MUNI (about 15 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)
- BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 64 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oxford:
- MCMINN (about 10 miles; WEAVER, AL; Abbreviation: 25A)
- ASHLAND/LINEVILLE (about 22 miles; ASHLAND/LINEVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 26A)
- ST CLAIR COUNTY (about 28 miles; PELL CITY, AL; Abbreviation: PLR)
Amtrak station near Oxford:
- 4 miles: ANNISTON (126 W.4TH ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Oxford:
- COMMERCIAL DRIVER INSTITUTE INC (Location: 4939 HWY 78 W; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oxford:
- JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 6,418)
- GADSDEN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GADSDEN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
- SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
- STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 52 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)
- JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
- SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 19,703)
Schools
Public high schools in Oxford:
- OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 989; Location: 915 STEWART ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- OXFORD AREA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL (Location: 915 STEWART ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Oxford:
- TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 268; Location: 1500 AIRPORT; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Oxford:
- OXFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 912; Location: 1401 CAFFEY DR; Grades: PK – 03)
- OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 902; Location: 1750 HIGHWAY 78 W; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Oxford:
- OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $229,080; Location: 213 CHOCCOLOCCO STREET; 22,063 books; 481 audio materials; 1,080 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)