Oxford, Massachusetts
Oxford: town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
About
Oxford is a town located in the county of Bristol in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,709 and a population density of 499 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,941 inhabitants.
The town was created 339 years ago in 1686.
Quick Facts about Oxford
| Population | 13,941 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Bristol County |
| Area | 27.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.6557,-70.9064 |
| Altitude | 509 feet / 155 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1687 (339 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:07:04 (18th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 01540 |
| Density | 507 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.66% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Oxford is located at 41°39'20"N 70°54'23"W (41.6556600, -70.9064300).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Oxford increased by 1.66% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,352 | - | |
| 2010 | 13,709 | 2.6% | census |
| 2011 | 13,743 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,785 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,822 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,864 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,895 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,912 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,981 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,017 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,009 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,941 | -0.49% | estimation process |
Oxford zip code is 01540.
County name: Worcester, County
fips: 25027
People born in Oxford (15)
People born in Oxford, including Civil War nurse Clara Barton, politician and statesman Richard Olney, politician George L. Lilley, .
More notable people
- Matthew Sands (American accelerator physicist) he was born in 20/10/1919
- David B. Mellish (American politician (1831-1874)) he was born in 02/01/1831
- Anthony Reno (American football coach) he was born in 01/01/1974
- Martha Ballard (American midwife, healer and diarist) she was born in 01/01/1735
- Nelson H. Davis (career soldier in the United States Army) he was born in 20/09/1821
- Peter B. Olney (American lawyer and politician) he was born in 23/07/1843
- Tom Herrion (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 13/11/1967
- William Lafayette Darling (American civil engineer) he was born in 24/03/1856
- Jade Curtis (British grand slam female tennis player) she was born in 02/05/1990
- Harry Ardell Allard (botanist (1880-1963)) he was born in 01/01/1880
- Frederick H. Sibley (American professor of mechanical engineering) he was born in 24/06/1872
- Agnes Ballard (Architect and educator) she was born in 14/09/1877
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Oxford, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167039 | Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford | New Bedford (MA) | 02720-3445 |
Nearby Transit Stations (13)
Rail and bus stations connected to Oxford, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| KIN | Kingston station | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Oxford.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Carrier Annex Post Office | Fairhaven (MA) | 02719 |
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- Oxford, Mississippi city in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 28,635 people.
- Oxford, Ohio city in Butler County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 23,535 people.
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- Oxford, Alabama city in Calhoun and Talladega counties, Alabama, USA with a population of 21,216 people.
- Oxford, Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America with a population of 13,709 people.
- Oxford, Connecticut town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America with a population of 13,250 people.
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- Oxford, Maine town in Oxford County, Maine, United States with a population of 4,102 people.
- Oxford, Michigan town in Michigan, United States with a population of 3,541 people.
- Oxford, New Jersey township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States with a population of 2,426 people.
- Oxford, Georgia city in Newton County, Georgia, United States with a population of 2,337 people.
- Oxford, New York town in Chenango County, New York, United States with a population of 1,369 people.
- Oxford, Indiana town in Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana with a population of 1,145 people.
- Oxford, Kansas city in Sumner County, Kansas, United States with a population of 988 people.
- Oxford, Wisconsin village in Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 905 people.
- Oxford, Iowa city in Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 797 people.
- Oxford, Nebraska village in Furnas and Harlan Counties in Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 711 people.
- Oxford, Arkansas city in Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America with a population of 682 people.
- Oxford, Maryland town in Talbot County, Maryland, United States with a population of 602 people.
- Oxford, Idaho city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America with a population of 52 people.
Other cities in Bristol County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bristol County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Bedford | 95,517 | The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Fall River | 89,792 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Taunton | 57,675 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Attleboro | 45,444 | A city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Easton | 25,116 | Town in the U. |
| Mansfield | 24,539 | Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Norton | 19,983 | City in Massachusetts |
| Somerset | 18,144 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Swansea | 17,000 | Town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts |
| Fairhaven | 16,103 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Westport | 16,097 | Town of the United States |
| Seekonk | 15,851 | Town in the United States |
| Head of Westport | 14,809 | City in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Raynham | 14,560 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Rehoboth | 12,503 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Acushnet | 10,673 | Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Oxford distances to largest Massachusetts cities