Oxoboxo River, CT is a small town nestled in the hills of eastern Connecticut. With a population of just over 2,500, it has a much lower population density than the rest of the United States, which stands at nearly 94 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Oxoboxo River offers a variety of businesses, entertainment and leisure activities. Locally owned stores such as Rose's General Store and Windsor's Café are popular spots for grabbing snacks or enjoying a meal out. The town also has plenty to do outdoors with year-round hiking trails winding through nearby woods, bringing visitors to beautiful scenic vistas. For those looking for more organized outdoor activities there are local beach volleyball leagues and fishing derbies every summer. Additionally numerous organizations such as the Oxoboxo River Historical Society and Town Arts Council regularly host events that bring together members of the community throughout the year. Finally Oxoboxo hosts several sporting events such as baseball games at Wampanoag Park and bi-annual 5K races that have become beloved local traditions.
The population in Oxoboxo River is 2,553. There are 597 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Oxoboxo River is 52.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Oxoboxo River is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Oxoboxo River
- 57.8% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 22.3% are married with children
- 21.5% have children, but are single
Race in Oxoboxo River
- 91.6% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander