Oxford, Ohio
Location of Oxford in Butler County, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°30′27″N 84°44′48″W / 39.5075, -84.74667
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Butler
Area
- Total	5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
- Land	5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1]	928 ft (283 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	21,943
- Density	3,734.4/sq mi (1,441.9/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	45056
Area code(s)	513
FIPS code	39-59234[2]
GNIS feature ID	1044265[1]

Oxford is a city in northwestern Butler County, Ohio, United States, in the southwestern portion of the state. In lies in Oxford Township, originally called the College Township. The population was 21,943 at the 2000 census. A college town, it is the home of Miami University and the town was founded as a home for the school. Miami was chartered in 1809. It is the first town in North America to bear the name Oxford. Oxford is served by U.S. Route 27, Ohio State Route 732, and Ohio State Route 73. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias OH county maps by Catbar. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... 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The town was laid out by James Heaton on March 29, 1810, by the Ohio General Assembly's order of February 6, 1810. It was established in R1ET5N of the Congress Lands in the southeast quarter of Section 22, the southwest corner of Section 23, the northwest corner of Section 26, and the northeast corner of Section 27. The original town consisted of 128 lots. The town was incorporated on February 23, 1830. is the 88th day of the year (89th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Ohio General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio. ... is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution 1830 (MDCCCXXX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 21,943 people, 5,870 households, and 2,066 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,734.4 people per square mile (1,440.9/km²). There were 6,134 housing units at an average density of 1,043.9/sq mi (402.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.20% White, 4.32% African American, 0.17% Native American, 2.42% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 5,870 households out of which 16.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.8% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 64.8% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.85. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 8.3% under the age of 18, 66.8% from 18 to 24, 11.7% from 25 to 44, 8.4% from 45 to 64, and 4.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,164, and the median income for a family was $52,589. Males had a median income of $35,833 versus $24,637 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,165. About 13.4% of families and 43.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.8% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Historic population figures

• 1900--2,009
• 1910--2,017
• 1920--2,146
• 1930--2,588
• 1940--2,756
• 1950--6,944
• 1960--7,828
• 1970--15,868
• 1980--17,655
• 1990--19,013
• 2000--21,943

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Education

• Higher level academic institutions
  • Miami University
• Public Schools
  • Talawanda School District Oxford's Talawanda School District was listed as one of the top 100 public school systems in the country by Offspring Magazine, a Forbes publication (Sep/Oct 2000). Sixty-one of the 100 districts listed were college town districts. Offspring worked with SchoolMatch.com using student score criteria, cost of living, academic performance and academic expenditures to develop a more complete overview of school districts. The article said these are districts that give you the most return for your housing/K-12 public school education dollar.
• Private Schools
  • McGuffey Foundation School K-8

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Notable people

• Khashyar Darvich, film producer and director
• Kason Gabbard, Major League Baseball pitcher
• Caroline Harrison, wife of President Benjamin Harrison
• William Holmes McGuffey, educator
• Wally Szczerbiak, NBA basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers graduated from Miami University
• Keith Weiser, Major League Baseball pitcher

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Trivia

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• The home office of the International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi is located in Oxford
• The headquarters for the Delta Zeta sorority, Phi Kappa Tau fraternity, Phi Delta Theta fraternity, and Beta Theta Pi fraternity are located in Oxford

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External links

• City of Oxford

• Oxford, Ohio is at coordinates 39°30′27″N 84°44′48″W / 39.507452, -84.746552 (Oxford, Ohio)Coordinates: 39°30′27″N 84°44′48″W / 39.507452, -84.746552 (Oxford, Ohio)
• Miami University
• Miami University Art Museum
• Lane Public Library
• laneteenzone.org
• Oxford Press, weekly newspaper

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References

1. ^ ^{a b} US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

• Brent S. Barlow, W.H. Todhunter, Stephen D. Cone, Joseph J. Pater, and Frederick Schneider, eds. Centennial History of Butler County, Ohio. Hamilton, Ohio: B.F. Bowen, 1905.
• Jim Blount. The 1900's: 100 Years In the History of Butler County, Ohio. Hamilton, Ohio: Past Present Press, 2000.
• Butler County Engineer's Office. Butler County Official Transportation Map, 2003. Fairfield Township, Butler County, Ohio: The Office, 2003.
• A History and Biographical Cyclopaedia of Butler County, Ohio with Illustrations and Sketches of Its Representative Men and Pioneers. Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1882. [1]
• Ohio. Secretary of State. The Ohio municipal and township roster, 2002-2003. Columbus, Ohio: The Secretary, 2003.
• "The 100 Best School Districts in the U.S.", Offspring, September/October 2000.

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