Oxford, Maryland Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 771. Estimated population in July 2024: 746 (-3.2% change)
Males: 357 (46.3%), Females: 414 (53.7%)

Talbot County

Zip code: 21654

Demographics

Median resident age: 55.3 years
Median household income: $52,054
Median house value: $287,000

Population by Race

Races in Oxford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • Black (6.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (24.1%), German (17.9%), Irish (13.4%), United States (6.1%), Scottish (5.4%), Dutch (5.3%).

Elevation: 7 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Map of Oxford, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oxford

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oxford town

  • Never married: 11.2%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

3.4% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+8.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oxford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oxford:

  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 48 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 49 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; Abbreviation: ADW)
  • SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 53 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Abbreviation: SBY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oxford:

  • EASTON/NEWNAM FIELD (about 11 miles; EASTON, MD; Abbreviation: ESN)
  • CAMBRIDGE-DORCHESTER (about 15 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Abbreviation: CGE)
  • KENTMORR AIRPARK (about 21 miles; STEVENSVILLE, MD; Abbreviation: 3W3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oxford:

  • UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 30 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,172)
  • ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ARNOLD, MD; Full-time enrollment: 6,467)
  • SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BOWIE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,323)
  • PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; LARGO, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,764)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 47 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 50 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 29,298)