Oxford County, Maine Demographics

Oxford County is 3rd in Maine out of 16 other counties in People per household

Oxford County is 3rd in Maine out of 16 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Oxford County is 5th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Home ownership rate

Oxford County is 6th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Oxford County is 6th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Race - Two or More

Oxford County is 6th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Race - White

Oxford County is 6th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Oxford County is 6th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Size in square miles

Oxford County is 7th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Current population (2012)

Oxford County is 7th in Maine out of 16 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Size Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Current population (2012)	57,481	7th	1,329,192	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,076.8	6th	30,842.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	27.8	11th	43.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Residents younger than 5	4.9%	10th	5.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.6%	3rd	20.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.1%	7th	17.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.2%	11th	90.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.3%	13th	27.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Race - White	97.0%	6th	95.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	15th	1.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	11th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	9th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	7th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.5%	6th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	10th	1.4%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	96.1%	6th	94.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Female residents	50.4%	15th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.6%	15th	3.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Housing units	36,251	8th	725,577	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	15.5%	7th	19.3%	25.9%
Households	23,512	8th	551,601	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.0%	5th	72.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$144,200	10th	$176,600	$186,200
People per household	2.4	3rd	2.3	2.6
Building permits (last year)	136	6th	3,001	829,658

Income Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Income per capita	$21,735	11th	$26,195	$27,915
Income per household	$40,889	11th	$47,898	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.4%	9th	12.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Oxford County	Rank	Maine	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,288	10th	40,112	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	14,061	8th	479,728	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	6,099	10th	150,389	27,092,908
Retail sales	$489,480	10th	$20,444,031	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,647	16th	$15,520	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$92,619	7th	$2,515,827	$613,795,732