Oxford township, Granville County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Land area: 40.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 7,065 (70% urban, 30% rural)
| Males: 3,257 |  (46.1%) |
| Females: 3,808 |  (53.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 6,584 (4,647 owner occupied, 1,937 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Oxford township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 54.6%
- Black: 40.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 41.9
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Average household size: 2.50
| Oxford township: | 2.5 people |
| North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Oxford township: | $49,141 |
| North Carolina: | $45,906 |
| Here: | $543 |
| State: | $619 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $137,725 (it was $88,100 in 2000)
| : | $137,725 |
| North Carolina: | $154,300 |
| Population density: 176 people per square mile | (high). |
| This township: | 19.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
Cities in this township include: Oxford.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Thorndale Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Oxford township include: Hester Church (A), Whetstone Church (B), Tabbs Creek Church (C), Hebron Church (D), Huntsville Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Meadowview Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: Joe Hamme Sr Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hachers Run (A), Jordan Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
75% of Oxford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 60
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 24
- South: 6
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Oxford township, North Carolina:
- 240 people in nursing homes
- 119 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 61 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 61 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 46
Housing units in Oxford township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Educational services (9%)
- Construction (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (21%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Carpenters (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Secondary school teachers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oxford township:
- United States or American (44.4%)
- Ukrainian (15.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 32 (64%)
- Carpooled: 18 (36%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Wood (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Electricity (17%)
People in group quarters in Oxford township, North Carolina:
- 240 people in nursing homes
- 119 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 61 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 61 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
87.3% of residents of Oxford township speak English at home.
12.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English well, 54% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 102- In family households: 102 (29 male householders, 4 female householders)
25 spouses, 44 children (44 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 12 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
970 married couples with children.
402 single-parent households (53 men, 349 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 30.0% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 50.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |