Oxford, GA Profile

Oxford, GA, population 2,214, is located in Georgia's Newton county, about 31.3 miles from Atlanta and 36.8 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Oxford's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Oxford has grown by about 17%.

Oxford's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Georgia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Oxford tend to be much lower than Georgia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	61%
	African American	33%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	4%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	22.40
	Males	23.60
	Females	21.00

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	17.00%		Under 20:	23.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	9.00%		40 to 60:	11.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	7.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,892	N/A
2001	1,952	3.17%
2002	1,980	1.43%
2003	2,072	4.65%
2004	2,160	4.25%
2005	2,214	2.50%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$38,698

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	101
2003	48
2004	N/A
2005	90
2006	131
2007	161
2008	77

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0
Robbery	0	0	0	-	0	0	1	0
Aggravated Assault	0	2	1	-	2	3	3	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,238
2002	1,011
2003	1,452
2004	N/A
2005	948
2006	1,138
2007	1,089
2008	1,237

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	9	6	10	-	8	7	17	11
Larceny, Theft	14	11	16	-	11	13	9	20
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	3	4	-	2	6	1	1
Arson	0	0	0	-	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	760 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities