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Oxford, Georgia is 31 miles E of Atlanta, Georgia. It is in Newton county. The city is part of the Atlanta metro area. The population of Oxford is 1,892.
In Oxford, about 35% of adults are married.
Oxford has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.
In 2000, Oxford had a median family income of $43,571. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Oxford. There aren't a lot of poor people in the city. Notably, Oxford is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among Oxford political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $4,750. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Crime is quite low in Oxford.
Of the housing in Oxford, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners.
In Oxford, 81% of commuters drive to work.
Oxford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Oxford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | |  |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals |  | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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