Oxford, North Carolina
Oxford: City in North Carolina, United States
About
Oxford is a city located in the county of Granville in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,461 and a population density of 524 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,905 inhabitants.
The city was created 263 years ago in 1760.
Quick Facts about Oxford
Population : | 8,905 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Granville County |
Postal code : | 27565 |
Phone Area Codes : | 919 |
Area : | 16.15 km2 |
Altitude : | 479 feet / 146 meters |
Capital city : | Oxford is capital of Granville County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1761 (263 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 15:50:24 (30th October 2024) |
Density : | 551 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Oxford is located at 36°18'39"N 78°35'27"W (36.3107000, -78.5908300).
Oxford map
- Official Website
Official website of Oxford
Demographics
The population of Oxford increased by 4.99% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 8,461 | - | census |
2011 | 8,476 | 0.18% | estimation process |
2012 | 8,479 | 0.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 8,510 | 0.36% | estimation process |
2014 | 8,532 | 0.26% | estimation process |
2015 | 8,568 | 0.42% | estimation process |
2016 | 8,635 | 0.78% | estimation process |
2017 | 8,721 | 0.99% | estimation process |
2018 | 8,831 | 1.25% | estimation process |
2019 | 8,886 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2020 | 8,905 | 0.21% | estimation process |
People born in Oxford (21)
People born in Oxford, including politician Franklin Wills Hancock, Jr., politician James Crawford Biggs, politician Robert Taylor Thorp, .
List
- Benjamin Chavis (American activist) he was born in 22/01/1948
- Burley Mitchell (American judge) he was born in 01/01/1940
- Ed Meadows (American football player (1932-1974)) he was born in 19/02/1932
- Frank William Bullock Jr. (United States federal judge) he was born in 03/11/1938
- Fred Stem (American baseball player) he was born in 22/09/1885
- Lee Gooch (Baseball player and coach) he was born in 23/02/1890
- Lee Meadows (American baseball player) he was born in 12/07/1894
- Michael Perry (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 10/11/1958
- Richard H. Moore (American politician) he was born in 30/08/1960
- Stanley H. Fox (American politician) he was born in 07/01/1929
- Tiny Broadwick (Skydiver and stunt performer) she was born in 08/04/1893
- Bob Winston (American football player and politician (1891-1970)) he was born in 17/12/1891
- Carla Gannis (American artist and professor)
- Junius Horner he was born in 07/07/1859
- Marshall L. Shepard he was born in 10/07/1899
- Nelson Ferebee Taylor (Academic administrator) he was born in 24/01/1931
- Hannah Cifers (American mixed martial arts fighter) she was born in 26/06/1992
- Clayton McCullough he was born in 27/12/1979
Schools in Oxford
College & universities near Oxford, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
199838 | Vance-Granville Community College | Henderson (NC) | 27537 |
Stations (11)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oxford, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
DNC | Durham | 400 W. Chapel Hill Street | RAIL |
NSF | North Carolina State Fair station | 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. | RAIL |
RGH | Raleigh Union Station | 320 West Cabarrus Street | RAIL |
CYN | Cary | 211 North Academy Street | RAIL |
DAN | Danville | 677 Craghead St. | RAIL |
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Other cities in Granville County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Granville County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Butner | 7,875 | Town of the United States |
Creedmoor | 4,615 | City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States |
Stem | 474 | Town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States |
Stovall | 420 | Town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Oxford distances to largest North Carolina cities