Demographics of Oxford town, Massachusetts

Oxford town, Massachusetts had 13,514 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +181 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Oxford town, in four figures

13,514
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 13,385 ±34.; +1.4%
Change since July 2020: +181 people.; 42.0 ±2.8
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $103,862 ±$10,053
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a town, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Oxford town, Massachusetts's population grew 1.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Oxford town, Massachusetts's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Oxford town, Massachusetts's population grew 1.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Oxford town, Massachusetts's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	13,333	100.0	100.0
2021	13,354	100.2	100.2
2022	13,378	100.3	100.7
2023	13,414	100.6	101.6
2024	13,514	101.4	102.5
2025	13,514	101.4	103.1

Population of Oxford town, Massachusetts on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	13,333	—
2021	13,354	+21
2022	13,378	+24
2023	13,414	+36
2024	13,514	+100
2025	13,514	0

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 42.0 ±2.8: for men 42.5 ±4.5 and for women 41.6 ±3.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Oxford town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Under 5	460 ±178	3.4% ±1.3	5.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,389 ±470	17.8% ±3.5	14.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	914 ±284	6.8% ±2.1	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,427 ±483	25.6% ±3.6	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,969 ±543	29.7% ±4.1	25.9% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,226 ±361	16.6% ±2.7	17.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $103,862 ±$10,053, and income per person $44,262 ±$4,294, in 2024 dollars. The median is $103,960 ±$527 in Massachusetts and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Oxford town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Under $25,000	757 ±244	15.2% ±4.8	13.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	527 ±200	10.6% ±3.9	12.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	741 ±202	14.9% ±3.9	12.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	344 ±152	6.9% ±3.0	10.7% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,123 ±263	22.6% ±5.0	17.5% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	843 ±209	16.9% ±4.0	11.9% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	642 ±202	12.9% ±3.9	22.3% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Oxford town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Massachusetts	United States
All ages	1,030 ±408	7.7% ±3.1	10.0% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	122 to 486	4.5% to 16.8%	11.7% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	154 to 584	2.1% to 7.9%	9.3% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	160 to 554	5.4% to 17.5%	10.4% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Oxford town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Oxford town	Massachusetts	United States
Housing units	5,160 ±359	3,030,406 ±453	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.5% ±2.3	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.9% to 6.2%	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	82.8% ±3.1	62.5% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	17.2% ±4.8	37.5% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$374,900 ±$17,709	$562,100 ±$2,169	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,177 ±$142	$1,762 ±$9	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1972 ±3	1964 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Oxford town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Hispanic or Latino	846 ±292	6.3% ±2.2	13.3% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	11,796 ±527	88.1% ±3.9	66.6% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	14 to 122	0.1% to 0.9%	6.4% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 659	0% to 4.9%	7.3% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 55	0% to 0.4%	1.2% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	133 to 577	1.0% to 4.3%	5.1% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Oxford town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Massachusetts	United States
Born in the state	10,608 ±655	79.3% ±4.9	58.7% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,530 ±351	11.4% ±2.6	20.3% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	21 to 309	0.2% to 2.3%	2.9% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	520 to 1,644	3.9% to 12.3%	18.0% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	268 to 1,098	2.0% to 8.2%	9.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	40 to 758	0.3% to 5.7%	8.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Oxford town among the places and towns of Massachusetts

156th of 291 places and towns of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Massachusetts page.

Places of Massachusetts near Oxford town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Ipswich town	13,930 ±25
Wayland town	13,914 ±32
Harwich town	13,598 ±18
Medway town	13,436 ±25
Charlton town	13,435 ±19
Oxford town	13,385 ±34
Medfield town	13,068 ±31
Lynnfield CDP	13,064 ±19
Rehoboth town	13,022 ±27
North Adams city	12,606 ±27
Tyngsborough town	12,550 ±24

Rankings this appears in

No. 29 Places in Massachusetts by poverty rate
No. 34 Places in Massachusetts by homeownership rate
No. 40 Places in Massachusetts by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 45 Places in Massachusetts by median age
No. 105 Places in Massachusetts by median household income
No. 162 Places in Massachusetts by median rent

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026