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Oxford, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,170
Population
284/sq mi density
$60,400
Median Income
$35,900 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$608
Median Rent
14.2% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
248 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $608/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,170
Census 2021
Population Density
284
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.7 km²)
Median Age
46.0 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.9%
Male
49.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.8%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,170 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 284 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.9% |
| Female | 49.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |