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Oxford, MS vs Apex, NC

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- Apex is 0% more densely populated than Oxford.
- People are 80.5% more likely to be married in Apex.
- The Median Age is 8.6 years older in Apex.
 Oxford, MSApex, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,066329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201022,249  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,212285,036,114
 Population - 19909,984  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock218.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now186.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,041.193.4
 Land Area16.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oxford, MSApex, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Oxford, MSApex, NCUnited States
 White66.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.4%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oxford, MSApex, NCUnited States
 Married Population35.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.3%50.2%
 Never Married51.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households9,891  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,52180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,115  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Oxford    5 Reviews

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Over 4 years ago

While I know this isn’t a review, I am looking for some local insight! I am recent college graduate and looking for a fresh start to my career. I have lived in Chicago  More

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Over 17 years ago

We relocated to Oxford, MS from the Memphis, TN area. There are so many great things to say about Oxford but the low crime rate is at the top of the list! Coming from  More

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Over 18 years ago

It's not to say there is zero crime - but it's unlikely that could be said about any community. You might say it's definitely a secondary consideration in  More

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Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 11 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 14 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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