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

Map of Oxford, KS

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:

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)