Oxford, GA, is a small city located in Newton County with a population of 2,022 as of the latest census taken. It has a population density of 1,085 people per square mile compared to the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. The city and its surrounding areas have a range of businesses ranging from retail stores such as Walmart and Dollar Tree to locally owned restaurants such as Papa’s Pizza and Tin Lizzy’s Café & Bar. There are also year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Oxford Lake or golfing at Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee. Additionally, there is the Oxford Community Theater where local residents can get involved in theater, music, and art productions or enjoy performances created by other local talents. Lastly, there are local sporting events including baseball games at Redd Park or football games at Sharp Stadium for residents to attend throughout the year.
The population in Oxford is 2,022. There are 939 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Oxford is 24, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Oxford is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Oxford
- 29.0% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 22.3% are married with children
- 23.2% have children, but are single
Race in Oxford
- 58.6% are White
- 31.2% are Black
- 6.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander