Moving to Oxford, Kansas
Population: 1,173. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,117 (-4.8% change)
Males: 546 (46.5%), Females: 627 (53.5%)
Sumner County
Zip code: 67119
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $34,875
Median house value: $66,400
Population by Race
Races in Oxford:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- American Indian (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (17.7%), United States (13.5%), English (12.4%), Irish (10.7%), French (4.8%), Dutch (3.6%).
Elevation: 1185 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Oxford
- High school or higher: 87.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oxford city
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 63.4%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 9.1%
- Divorced: 9.6%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+2.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Oxford:
- WILLIAM NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WINFIELD, KS)
- SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WELLINGTON, KS)
- SOUTH CENTRAL KS REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 18 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oxford:
- MC CONNELL AFB (about 25 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
- WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 30 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
- HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 72 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Abbreviation: HUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oxford:
- OXFORD MUNI (about 7 miles; OXFORD, KS; Abbreviation: 55K)
- STROTHER FIELD (about 13 miles; WINFIELD/ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Abbreviation: WLD)
- WELLINGTON MUNI (about 16 miles; WELLINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: EGT)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oxford:
- COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 83 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
- LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
Schools
Public high school in Oxford:
- OXFORD JR/SR HIGH (Students: 193; Location: 303 E MAPLE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Oxford:
- OXFORD ELEM (Students: 221; Location: 319 E COLLEGE; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Oxford:
- OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,021; Location: 115 S SUMNER, P.O. BOX 266; 9,095 books; 226 audio materials; 581 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)