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- Oxford is 0% more densely populated than Washington.
- People are 8.3% more likely to be married in Oxford.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years younger in Oxford.
 Washington, DCOxford, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,859329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock27.738.4
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 Population - 2010605,282  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,756285,036,114
 Population - 1990606,900  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock143.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,568.593.4
 Land Area61.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Washington, DCOxford, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Washington, DCOxford, MSUnited States
 White36.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock25.6%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Washington, DCOxford, MSUnited States
 Married Population32.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.7%50.2%
 Never Married55.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households310,104  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,77680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households178,908  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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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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