Oxford, AL โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Talladega County ยท Alabama

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Oxford based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Oxford
National Avg
Alabama Avg
Population: 63Income: 47Home Value: 16Safety: 100Education: 25Median Age: 62Climate: 50Cost of Living: 49

Quick Stats

Population

22,063

2023 ACS

Median Income

$70,065

2023

Median Home Value

$164,700

2023

Median Rent

$882

2023

Median Age

37.2

Unemployment

4.8%

Cost of Living Index

98.1

100 = national avg

Oxford is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, with a population of 22,063 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Oxford is one of the communities in Alabama.

The median household income in Oxford is $70,065, and the median home value is $164,700. The cost of living index is 98.1 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $882 per month. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, and the median age is 37.2 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

22,063

Male

11,672

52.9%

Female

10,391

47.1%

Median Age

37.2

Age Distribution

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

17.5%

High School or Higher

37.4%

Foreign Born

4.2%

Veterans

5.9%

Married

39.5%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.419

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

73.9%

Foreign Born

4.2%

White
73.9%
Black
16.6%
Asian
1.1%
Two or More
4.0%
Other
4.3%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

6.3%

1,388 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

93.7%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
972 (70.0%)
Puerto Rican
205 (14.8%)
Cuban
19 (1.4%)
Dominican
28 (2.0%)
Guatemalan
1 (0.1%)
Colombian
2 (0.1%)
Ecuadorian
19 (1.4%)
Other Hispanic
141 (10.2%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
21 (8.6%)
Filipino
63 (25.7%)
Vietnamese
28 (11.4%)
Korean
133 (54.3%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

20,681

English Only

92.9%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

1,041 speakers

Limited English

3.9%

Language Distribution

Spanish
1,041 (5.0%)
Korean
133 (0.6%)
German
64 (0.3%)
Arabic
57 (0.3%)
Tagalog
46 (0.2%)
Slavic Languages
44 (0.2%)
Other Languages
32 (0.2%)
Vietnamese
28 (0.1%)
Other Indo-European
21 (0.1%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
7 (0.0%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

96.2%

Limited English Proficiency

3.9%

Spanish
66.6% limited English
Korean
4.5% limited English
German
29.7% limited English
Slavic Languages
65.9% limited English
Vietnamese
100.0% limited English
Other Indo-European
100.0% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

1,295

5.9% of population

Disability Rate

31.7%

410 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$45,377

Unemployment Rate

17.6%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
18.7%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
31.5%
Vietnam
37.0%
Korea
0.6%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
4.3%
35-54
31.0%
55-64
13.8%
65-74
26.8%
75+
24.0%

Male Veterans

1,157

89.3%

Female Veterans

138

10.7%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$45,377

Non-Veteran Income

$36,214

Difference

$9,163

25.3% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

410

Without Disability

885

Disability Rate

31.7%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

12,215

#1 Ancestry

American

13.7% (3,029)

#2 Ancestry

English

12.1% (2,672)

#3 Ancestry

Irish

9.6% (2,120)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
American
13.7%
English
12.1%
Irish
9.6%
German
5.0%
Scottish
2.8%
Welsh
1.9%
Italian
1.5%
European
1.5%
Swedish
1.0%
Sub-Saharan African
0.8%
Polish
0.8%
French
0.7%
Scotch-Irish
0.7%
West Indian
0.6%
Dutch
0.6%
Lithuanian
0.5%
British
0.4%
Norwegian
0.4%
Greek
0.2%
Czech
0.2%

Families & Households

Total Households

8,325

Family Households

5,521

66.3%

Married Couples

3,835

46.1%

Non-Family Households

2,804

33.7%

Single Mother Households

1,300

15.6%

Single Father Households

386

4.6%

Living Alone

2,399

28.8%

Children Under 18

Total Children

4,365

In Married Couple

2,695

61.7%

With Single Mother

1,430

32.8%

With Single Father

240

5.5%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$78,538

Married Couple Income

$88,784

Single Mother Income

$54,209

Single Father Income

$32,132

Avg Family Size

2.6

Avg Non-Family Size

2.5

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

494

Grandparents Responsible

222

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$70,065

-4% vs national

Per Capita Income

$33,927

-9% vs national

Poverty Rate

14.9%

+9% vs national

Gini Index

0.4235

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

4.8%

-8% vs national

SNAP Recipients

12.7%

of households

How Oxford Compares

Oxford vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Oxford is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Oxford. The median household income here is $70,065.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
15.5%
$25-50K
21.7%
$50-75K
17.1%
$75-100K
18.6%
$100-150K
16.1%
$150-200K
4.6%
$200K+
6.3%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

-18% vs AL avg

Labor Force

10,617

Employed

10,081

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

17.5%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

37.4%

of adults 25+

Median Age

37.2

Work from Home

3.3%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

98.1

100 = national avg

-1.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,159

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$102,011

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
86.3
Food
103.6
Transportation
107.1
Healthcare
102.8
Utilities
99.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$682

per month

2 Bedroom

$814

per month

The median household income in Oxford, AL is $70,065, which is 4.3% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $33,927. The poverty rate of 14.9% is lower than the AL state average of 17.3%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4235, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, compared to the state average of 5.8%. The labor force is 10,617. 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 83.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 98.1, which is 1.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 86.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,159 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$227,450

Median List Price

$200,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$145

Days on Market

84

Active Inventory

64

Months of Supply

6.4

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$190,517

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,015

ZORI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

30.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
30.0%
Listings with Price Drops
26.6%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†‘ 8.4%List Price โ†‘ 0.3%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

10

New Listings

19

Pending Sales

20

Homes Sold โ†“ 23.1%New Listings โ†“ 32.1%Pending โ†“ 13.0%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$145

Median List $/SF

$129

Sale $/SF โ†‘ 5.1%List $/SF โ†“ 4.4%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Oxford, AL? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area, home prices have risen 89.3% over the past 20 years. The 10-year growth rate is 86.2%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 53.4%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 11.3%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Anniston-Oxford, AL housing market rather than Oxford alone.

20yr โ†‘ 89.3%10yr โ†‘ 86.2%5yr โ†‘ 53.4%2yr โ†‘ 11.3%Q1 1992 โ†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Anniston-Oxford, AL

Oxford vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Oxford is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$164,700

Median Rent

$882

Total Housing Units

9,258

Vacancy Rate

10.1%

Owner Occupied

74.2%

Renter Occupied

25.8%

Median Property Tax

$683

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$906

Housing Types

Single Family
78.5%
Multi-Family
9.3%
Mobile Home
12.2%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$683

per year

Effective Tax Rate

0.41%

of home value

Median Home Value

$164,700

Estimated Mean Tax

$708

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($683) by the median home value ($164,700). In Oxford, AL, this works out to an effective rate of 0.41%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Oxford, AL is $227,450 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 84 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $145. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,015/month. About 74.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 9,258 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $683. The effective tax rate is 0.41%, below the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.45

per 1,000 residents

-44% vs national

Property Crime Rate

26.59

per 1,000 residents

+55% vs national

Total Crimes

619

2024

Violent Clearance

31%

cases solved

Property Clearance

38%

cases solved

YoY Change

-35.0%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Oxford Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Oxford vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Oxford is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent โ†“ 56.9%Property โ†“ 37.2%2015 โ†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Oxford police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 0% of rape cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent10.050.0%
RobberyViolent10.05100.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent301.3626.7%
BurglaryProperty492.2218.4%
Larceny/TheftProperty51323.2440.9%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty251.1312.0%

Oxford, AL reported 32 violent crimes and 587 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.45 per 1,000 residents is 44.2% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 31% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 513 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024325871.4526.59
2023496172.2328.09
2022536362.3728.50
2021305001.4223.60
2020395211.8424.59
2018679283.1743.88
2017601,1012.8552.22
2016799493.7244.69
2015718943.3642.34

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

84.7

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

77.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

86.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

40.5

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

25

Public Assistance

$2.0M

Individual Assistance

$790K

Most Common Type

Hurricane

10 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $3.5M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Hurricane Helene โ†’HurricaneSep 2024โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Zeta โ†’HurricaneDec 2020$586Kโ€”
Hurricane Sally โ†’HurricaneSep 2020โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$5K$318K
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Nate โ†’HurricaneOct 2017โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Irma โ†’HurricaneSep 2017โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line โ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormApr 2011$266K$118K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-lโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormApr 2011โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Gustav โ†’HurricaneAug 2008โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Dennis โ†’HurricaneJul 2005$7Kโ€”
Hurricane Ivan โ†’HurricaneSep 2004$261K$71K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe StormMay 2003$830K$244K
Severe Storms and Tornadoes โ†’Severe StormNov 2002โ€”$11K
Severe Storms and Tornadoes โ†’Severe StormDec 2001โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Opal โ†’HurricaneOct 1995โ€”โ€”
Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm โ†’SnowstormMar 1993โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ†’Severe StormFeb 1990โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms & Tornadoes โ†’TornadoMay 1984โ€”โ€”

Showing 20 of 27 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

107

Total Claims Paid

$2,092,570

Avg Claim Payout

$19,557

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

8

Federal Funding

$1,633,347

Properties Protected

132

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

5.88

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures4$703,523
403.4: Stormwater Management - Detention/Retention Basins1$136,666
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts1$216,645
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$522,913
206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures1$53,600

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Oxford has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are tornado, cold wave, heat wave. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (10 declarations). 107 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,955,421 in public assistance recovery funding. $789,573 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 8 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.3%

3.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.5%

1.0pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.9%

3.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.1%

0.5pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.2%

Arthritis

32.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.5%

Loneliness

35.6%

Lack of Support

24.4%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

38.4%

Mobility

18.4%

Cognitive

17.2%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

5.0%

Independent Living

10.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Oxford has an obesity rate of 39.3%, which is 3.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.2 mi

Northeast Alabama Regional Med...

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center11.2 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5Yes
Citizens Baptist Medical Center21.3 miAcute Care Hospitalsโ€”Yes
St Vincent'S St Clair24.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Clay County Hospital25.6 miAcute Care Hospitalsโ€”Yes
Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama27.9 miCritical Access Hospitalsโ€”Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Pop. Served

29,556

Violations (5yr)

3

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
OXFORD WATER WORKS & SEWER BOARD29,5563

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total COโ‚‚e

26.5K MT

Top Emitter

Gold Bond - ANN Plant

26.5K MT COโ‚‚e

Total COโ‚‚e vs Similar Cities (10,000 - 25,000)

FacilitySectorCOโ‚‚e (MT)
Gold Bond - ANN Plant
Spangler Companies Inc
Minerals26,517

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COโ‚‚e/year.

There are 1 water system serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 26.5K metric tons of COโ‚‚e.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Drive Alone

83.4%

+6% vs national

Public Transit

0.3%

-70% vs national

Work From Home

3.3%

-65% vs national

Carpool

12.0%

Walk / Bike

0.9%

combined

How Oxford's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

4

2023

6-Year Avg

4

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

1

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202344010
202233010
202133000
202055110
201944000
201833110

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

Commute data for Oxford, AL covers travel times and transportation modes. 83.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.3% work from home, which is below the AL state average of 5.2%. 12.0% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 4 traffic fatalities from 4 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.1%

of households

No Internet

9.1%

of households

Total Households

8,325

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
68.1%
Cellular Data Plan
81.5%
Satellite
7.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
15.3%
No Internet Access
9.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.9%

of households

Smartphone

91.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

73.1%

of households

Tablet

57.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.9%
Smartphone
91.1%
Desktop / Laptop
73.1%
Tablet
57.1%
Smartphone Only
15.9%
No Computer
4.1%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

15.2ยข

per kWh

-20% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Commercial Rate

13.6ยข

per kWh

-12% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Industrial Rate

7.3ยข

per kWh

-39% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$174

residential

+18% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

11% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Alabama averages 15.2ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $174. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Oxford vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (10,000 - 25,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Population Served

29,556

Violations (5yr)

3

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
OXFORD WATER WORKS & SEWER BOARDCommunitySurface water29,5563

88.3% of households in Oxford have broadband internet access. 68.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 15.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 9.1% of households have no internet access. 15.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 29,556 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Oxford is located in Talladega County, AL. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Oxford.

Election Overview

Source: Talladega County (2024)

2024 Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

10,898

32.9%

GOP Votes

22,100

66.6%

Total Votes

33,175

Margin

R+33.8%

Shift from 2020

R+8.3pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
R+33.8%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
202410,89822,10033,17532.9%66.6%R+33.8
202013,13822,23535,66336.8%62.4%R+25.5
201612,10820,59633,21836.4%62.0%R+25.6

In the 2024 presidential election, Talladega County recorded 33,175 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.6% of the vote compared to 32.9% for Democrats, a margin of R+33.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+8.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Talladega County has shifted 8.2 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

39

Total Assets

$1.9M

Total Income

$4.5M

Per 10K Residents

17.7

nonprofits

-78.6% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

1

Median Assets

$84K

Oldest Active

1964

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Religion
6
Human Services
4
Mental Health
3
Recreation & Sports
3
Education
2
Voluntary Health
2
Crime & Legal
2
Community Improvement
2
Philanthropy
2
Arts & Culture
1
Food & Agriculture
1
Youth Development
1

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Largest Nonprofits in Oxford

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
AGENCY FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTIONโ€”$1.2M$2.3M1975
7 SPRINGS MINISTRIESMental Health$301K$1.4M2015
MENTONE COMMUNICATIONS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION INCEducation$147K$4K2003
FRED E AND MILDRED C ALLEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$131K$9032022
WOUNDED WARRIORS OF ALABAMA INCHuman Services$36K$71K2017
ALABAMA LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION FOUNDATIONCommunity Improvement$31K$106K2018
SAMCO FOUNDATIONEducation$4K$505K2023
RUN FOR RECOVERYMental Health$2K$6502021

Oxford, AL has 39 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $1.9M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 6 organizations. 1 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 17.7 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1964.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

107

Total Approved

$55.0M

Jobs Supported

1,126

Per 10K Residents

48.5

SBA loans

-55.1% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

41

Top Lender

Century South Bank of Alabama

9 loans

Top Industry

Accommodation & Food Services

Data Span

1992โ€“2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)77% of all loans

Loans

82

Total Amount

$44.8M

Avg Loan

$546,707

Median Loan

$147,500

SBA Guaranteed

$34.8M(78%)

Jobs Supported

750

50423% of all loans

Loans

25

Total Amount

$10.2M

Avg Loan

$408,520

Median Loan

$286,000

7(a) โ€” 77%504 โ€” 23%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

10

9% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$5.3M

10% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$529,520

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Accommodation & Food Services26 loans
NAICS 72
$30.5M
Retail Trade13 loans
NAICS 44
$7.5M
Other Services9 loans
NAICS 81
$5.6M
Health Care & Social Assistance6 loans
NAICS 62
$836K
Manufacturing5 loans
NAICS 33
$1.8M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Shiva Hospitality Llc2$4.3M
Ll & W Inc.2$3.5M
Oxford Express Car Wash Llc1$3.0M
Dharti Hospitality Llc3$2.9M
Shree Mahakal Llc1$2.7M
Shivalaya Llc2$2.5M
Initial Investments Llc(epc) and Avery Auto Sales(oc)1$2.1M
Jay Ram Hotels Llc1$2.1M
Jai Shree Ambe Llc1$2.0M
Oxford Fried Chicken Inc.1$1.9M

Oxford, AL has received 107 SBA loans totaling $55.0M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 82 loans (77% of the total), supporting 750 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 25 loans totaling $10.2M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Oxford is Century South Bank of Alabama with 9 loans. That works out to 48.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

6

Total Population

58,910

Avg Median Income

$49,707

Avg Home Value

$145,483

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
3620117,406$33,754$75,900$70939.0
3620318,797$65,920$166,000$89139.4
362051,233$25,637$265,300$51913.0
3620610,723$55,256$128,000$78515.8
362604,729$57,163$152,800$74228.9
362686,022$60,509$84,900$73195.9

Oxford, AL has 6 ZIP codes with a combined population of 58,910. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $49,707. The average median home value is $145,483. The average median monthly rent is $730.

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