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Oxford, Maryland

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The coastal town of Oxford is located in Talbot County.

Oxford is near sea level<1>.

Time Zone: Oxford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Oxford can be found in:

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 FloridaNew Jersey
 GeorgiaNew York
 IdahoNorth Carolina
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 Massachusetts 

At the time of the 2000 Census, Oxford had a population of 771 people<3> (or 2.27% of the total population of Talbot County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Oxford had a population of 706 people. This is a decrease of 8.43% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Oxford.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
2008706-8.43%-1.94% since 2007
2007720-6.61%-2.44% since 2006
2006738-4.28%-0.81% since 2005
2005744-3.5% 
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2000771The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<4>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Cambridge   SE10 mi [16.09 km]11,7527.71% increase
 East New Market   SE14 mi [22.53 km]26659.28% increase
 Easton   NE8 mi [12.87 km]14,67725.36% increase
 Hurlock   E17 mi [27.36 km]2,0489.28% increase
 North Beach   W19 mi [30.58 km]1,8690.59% decrease
 Preston   E14 mi [22.53 km]67218.73% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Oxford.




Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Oxford. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Oxford? Please visit the Map Page for Oxford.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oxford - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Oxford, please let us know so that we can make corrections.

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<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oxford.

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<4>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Oxford and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<5>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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