Oxford, Massachusetts

Oxford: Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

About

Oxford is a town located in the county of Bristol in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,709 and a population density of 499 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,941 inhabitants.

The town was created 337 years ago in 1686.

Oxford locator map
Location of Oxford on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Oxford

Population : 13,941 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Bristol County
Area : 27.5 km2
Altitude : 509 feet / 155 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1687 (337 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 10:53:13 (17th November 2024)
Postal code : 01540
Density : 507 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.66% (2010-2020)
Oxford Town Hall image
Oxford Town Hall
Oxford Town Hall image

Geography

Oxford is located at 41°39'20"N 70°54'23"W (41.6556600, -70.9064300).

Oxford map

Demographics

The population of Oxford increased by 1.66% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 13,352 -
2010 13,709 2.6% census
2011 13,743 0.25% estimation process
2012 13,785 0.3% estimation process
2013 13,822 0.27% estimation process
2014 13,864 0.3% estimation process
2015 13,895 0.22% estimation process
2016 13,912 0.12% estimation process
2017 13,981 0.49% estimation process
2018 14,017 0.26% estimation process
2019 14,009 -0.06% estimation process
2020 13,941 -0.49% estimation process

Oxford zip code is 01540. County name: Worcester, County fips: 25027

People born in Oxford (15)

People born in Oxford, including Civil War nurse Clara Barton, politician and statesman Richard Olney, politician George L. Lilley, .

List

  • Matthew Sands (American accelerator physicist) he was born in 20/10/1919
  • David B. Mellish (American politician (1831-1874)) he was born in 02/01/1831
  • Anthony Reno (American football coach) he was born in 01/01/1974
  • Martha Ballard (American midwife, healer and diarist) she was born in 01/01/1735
  • Nelson H. Davis (career soldier in the United States Army) he was born in 20/09/1821
  • Peter B. Olney (American lawyer and politician) he was born in 23/07/1843
  • Tom Herrion (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 13/11/1967
  • William Lafayette Darling (American civil engineer) he was born in 24/03/1856
  • Jade Curtis (British grand slam female tennis player) she was born in 02/05/1990
  • Harry Ardell Allard (botanist (1880-1963)) he was born in 01/01/1880
  • Frederick H. Sibley (American professor of mechanical engineering) he was born in 24/06/1872
  • Agnes Ballard (Architect and educator) she was born in 14/09/1877

Schools in Oxford

College & universities near Oxford, MA

Code Name City ZIP
167039 Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford New Bedford (MA) 02720-3445

Stations (13)

Amtrak & bus stations near Oxford, MA

Code Name Address Type
PVD Providence station 100 Gaspee Street RAIL
KIN Kingston station 1 Railroad Avenue RAIL
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL

Post offices near Oxford

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fairhaven Carrier Annex Post Office Fairhaven (MA) 02719

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  • Oxford , Mississippi city in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 28,635 people.
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  • Oxford , Arkansas city in Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 682 people.
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Other cities in Bristol County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bristol County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
New Bedford 95,517 The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Fall River 89,792 The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Taunton 57,675 The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
City of Taunton 55,874 The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Attleboro 45,444 A city in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Easton 25,116 Town in the U.
Mansfield 24,539 Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
Norton 19,983 City in Massachusetts
Somerset 18,144 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Swansea 17,000 Town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts
Fairhaven 16,103 Town in Massachusetts
Westport 16,097 Town of the United States
Seekonk 15,851 Town in the United States
Head of Westport 14,809 City in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Raynham 14,560 Town in Massachusetts
Rehoboth 12,503 Town in Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Oxford distances to largest Massachusetts cities