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Oxford city, MS

ZIP 38655 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 38655

38655 has a population of 45,377 with a median age of 32.7 yrs (47.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
69.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Black
24.4%+97% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.6%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.5%-7% vs US avg
x
18–64
65.4%+6% vs US avg
x
65+
14.1%-14% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.9%-29% vs US avg
x
High school
17.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
48.1%+43% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.8%-11% vs US avg
x
Never married
42.0%+24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.4%
x
Diversity Index
46/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.0%+74% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
67.9%+389% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-18% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
51.5%+788% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 38655

Poverty Rate
20.0%+74% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-18% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
67.9%+389% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.3%+28% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.8%-67% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
51.5%+788% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population45,377
Median age32.7
Poverty rate20.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White69.0%
Hispanic3.6%
Black24.4%
Asian2.3%
Foreign-born67.9%