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Oxford, CT vs Scranton, PA

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Highlights
- Scranton is 0% more densely populated than Oxford.
- People are 41.6% less likely to be married in Scranton.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years younger in Scranton.
People
 Oxford, CTScranton, PAUnited States
 Population12,74475,987329,725,481
 Female Population47.9%49.7%50.5%
 Male Population52.1%50.3%49.5%
 Median Age46.937.538.4
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 Population - 201012,72176,077309,327,143
 Population - 20009,82176,415285,036,114
 Population - 19908,68581,805251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now34.9%0.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.6%-6.5%30.8%
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 Population Density389.23,002.493.4
 Land Area32.725.33,531,905.4
 Water Area0.60.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oxford, CTScranton, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%5.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.0%5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%5.8%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.3%3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%6.9%4.0%
 Age 21 to 243.2%6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.6%12.8%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4414.5%11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%11.9%12.6%
 Age 55 to 5911.7%5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%6.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7413.3%10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%4.6%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.2%2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Oxford, CTScranton, PAUnited States
 White86.6%69.9%59.4%
 Black1.1%5.4%12.2%
 Asian3.1%5.0%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%0.2%
 Other0.6%0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%3.3%3.2%
 Hispanic7.7%16.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oxford, CTScranton, PAUnited States
 Married Population66.2%38.6%49.8%
     Currently Married65.8%36.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%1.9%1.8%
 Single Population33.8%61.4%50.2%
 Never Married21.9%42.9%33.8%
 Divorced8.3%11.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%7.1%5.6%
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 Household Size2.662.362.60
 Households4,78129,892124,010,992
 Family Households3,75016,67380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.8%23.6%30.5%
     Married couple, no children54.8%39.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,03113,21943,255,233
     Single householder, w/children2.2%24.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%12.9%10.8%

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Reviews for Oxford    3 Reviews

The overview of Oxford seems odd to me as it lists, as part of the cons, areas of urban decay. Not sure how, where or what they were looking at. Oxford was once a  More

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Oxford is a lovely town but offers little to no service and taxes it's residents out of their homes. Too bad because it wasn't always that way but the current political  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice people. Lots of community  More

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Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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