| | Oxford, NC | Grand Island, NY | United States |
| Population | 8,658 | 21,340 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.4% | 50.3% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.6% | 49.7% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 44.9 | 44.6 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 8,465 | 20,395 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 8,338 | 18,621 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 7,913 | 17,561 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 6.8% | 16.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 12.5% | 24.0% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,389.3 | 754.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 6.2 | 28.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 5.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Oxford, NC | Grand Island, NY | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.1% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.7% | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.7% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.9% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.4% | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.4% | 3.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 14.1% | 11.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 8.2% | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.5% | 15.1% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.7% | 8.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.2% | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.0% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.6% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Oxford, NC | Grand Island, NY | United States |
| White | 31.6% | 89.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 57.5% | 2.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 2.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.9% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% | 3.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Oxford, NC | Grand Island, NY | United States |
| Married Population | 38.5% | 57.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 35.4% | 56.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 3.1% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 61.5% | 42.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 35.5% | 25.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 17.1% | 12.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.44 | 2.41 | 2.60 |
| Households | 3,391 | 8,800 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,981 | 6,044 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 16.7% | 32.7% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 36.7% | 47.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,410 | 2,756 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 28.5% | 7.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 18.1% | 12.8% | 10.8% |