Oxford town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,259 ( 149 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.7 square miles
Population density: 110.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,028	94.58%	1.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	16	0.38%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	141	3.31%	120.3%
Hispanic:	74	1.74%	68.2%

Total non-White:	231	5.42%	55.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	67	2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	82	2.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,110
3,961	96.37%
13	0.32%
16	0.39%
8	0.19%
64	1.56%
44	1.07%
149	3.63%

2000
3,960
3,765	95.08%
5	0.13%
0	0.00%
70	1.77%
112	2.83%
8	0.20%
195	4.92%

1990
3,705
3,664	98.89%
11	0.30%
6	0.16%
11	0.30%
n/a
13	0.35%
41	1.11%

1980
3,143
3,116	99.14%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
27	0.86%
27	0.86%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

196	4.9
-46	-1.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

101	2.7
154	4.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

548	17.4
14	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Oxford town, ME

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
42.0
777	18.2%
3,482	81.8%
795	18.7%

1,551
2.74

1,124	72.5%
841	74.8%
69	6.1%
427	27.5%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
895	21.8%
3,215	78.2%
566	13.8%

1,657
2.48

1,107	66.8%
839	75.8%
86	7.8%
550	33.2%

2000
Number	Percent
37.3
1,058	26.7%
2,902	73.3%
482	12.2%

1,467
2.70

1,075	73.3%
886	82.4%
72	6.7%
392	26.7%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
1,116	30.1%
2,589	69.9%
385	10.4%

1,294
2.85

1,030	79.6%
871	84.6%
61	5.9%
264	20.4%

1980
Number	Percent
28.5
1,049	33.4%
2,094	66.6%
265	8.4%

1,081
2.91

865	80.0%
694	80.2%
99	11.4%
216	20.0%

2022 Housing Data for Oxford town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	12	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	66	4.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	135	8.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	51	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	24	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	127	8.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	73	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	115	7.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	103	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	63	4.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	290	18.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	109	7.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	219	14.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	68	4.4%
$200,000 or more	70	4.5%

Median Household Income	71,250
Per Capita Income	31,994

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	84	5.4%
Public Assistance	205	13.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	474	30.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,969	71.2%
Unemployed	295	10.7%
In Armed Forces	11	0.4%

Total Labor Force	2,275	82.2%
Not in Labor Force	492	17.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	906	724	55.6%
Non-Profit	113	199	36.2%
Self-Employed	50	36	58.1%

Local Government	53	38	58.2%
State Government	0	13	0.0%
Federal Government	0	11	0.0%

Total Private + Self	956	760	55.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	166	261	38.9%
Total	1,122	1,021	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	5.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	90	4.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	493	23.0%
Professional, Technical	407	19.0%
Service Occupations	413	19.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	71	3.3%
All others	740	34.5%

White Collar		46.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	583	27.2%
Manufacturing	447	20.9%
Retail trade	425	19.8%
Educational services	147	6.9%
Other services	103	4.8%
Finance and insurance	76	3.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	71	3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	68	3.2%
Construction	66	3.1%
Public administration	43	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	32	1.5%
Transportation and warehousing	23	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	15	0.7%
Accommodation and food services	13	0.6%
Information	10	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	3	0.07%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	71	1.67%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	12	0.28%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	59	1.39%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,973	97.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	98	2.4%
Other	10	0.2%
Spanish	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	621	14.6%
English	600	14.1%
French	579	13.6%
German	419	9.8%
French Canadian	290	6.8%
American	174	4.1%
Polish	121	2.8%
Finnish	119	2.8%
Scottish	99	2.3%
Swedish	48	1.1%
Italian	23	0.5%
Russian	23	0.5%
Czech	22	0.5%
Welsh	13	0.3%
Lebanese	11	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,259	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,229	99.3%
Foreign-born	30	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
39	1.2%	373	11.7%	1,471	46.3%	662	20.9%	373	11.7%	257	8.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	39	1.2%
9-12 Years	373	11.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,471	46.3%
Some College	662	20.9%
Bach. Degree	373	11.7%
Grad Degree	257	8.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +186	R +73	D + 0.6%
D +113
2020 vs. 2012	R +538	R +780	R + 35.3%
D -242
2020 vs. 2008	R +461	R +810	R + 36.2%
D -349

2016 vs. 2008	R +275	R +737	R + 36.8%
D -462
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,456	62.6%	Joe Biden (D)	807	34.7%	62	2.7%	2,325	19	16	0.28%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	1,270	58.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	694	32.1%	196	9.1%	2,160	14	13	0.29%
2012	62%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,049	52.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	918	45.6%	47	2.3%	2,014	5	-2	0.28%
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	1,156	52.5%	John McCain (R)	995	45.2%	49	2.2%	2,200	5	0	0.30%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,028	51.0%	John Kerry (D)	952	47.2%	36	1.8%	2,016	6	0	0.27%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	797	47.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	782	46.4%	107	6.3%	1,686	3	-1	0.26%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Oxford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

807

34.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,456

62.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

2,325

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Oxford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

694

32.1%

Donald Trump (R)

1,270

58.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

150

6.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

2,160

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Oxford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,049

52.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

918

45.6%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

2,014

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -2

2008 President, Oxford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,156

52.5%

John McCain (R)

995

45.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,200

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Oxford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,028

51.0%

John Kerry (D)

952

47.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,016

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Oxford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

797

47.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

782

46.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,686

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oxford town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Paul LePage (R)	1,197	62.3%	Janet Mills* (D)	690	35.9%	33 [+]	1.7%	1,920	20	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 33 (1.7%);
2020	S2	68%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,563	66.5%	Sara Gideon (D)	631	26.9%	155 [+]	6.6%	2,349	16	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 103 (4.4%); Max Linn (I) 52 (2.2%);
2018	S1	49%	Eric Brakey (R)	836	49.7%	Angus King* (I)	735	43.7%	110 [+]	6.5%	1,681	15	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 110 (6.5%);
2018	G	51%	Shawn Moody (R)	992	57.2%	Janet Mills (D)	536	30.9%	206 [+]	11.9%	1,734	14	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 206 (11.9%);
2014	S2	54%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,364	77.0%	Shenna Bellows (D)	408	23.0%	0	0.0%	1,772	9	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	54%	Paul LePage* (R)	1,178	65.8%	Michael Michaud (D)	478	26.7%	134 [+]	7.5%	1,790	18	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 134 (7.5%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,009
Median Value	$176,300

Occupied	1,551	77.2%
Vacant	458	22.8%

Owned	1,318	85.0%
Rented	233	15.0%
Median Rent	$1,021

Single-Family Units	1,547	77.0%
Detached	1,536	76.5%
Attached	11	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	63	3.1%
Mobile Homes	375	18.7%

Oxford town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Oxford town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Oxford town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Oxford town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Oxford town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Oxford town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Oxford town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Oxford town, ME