| Official Name: | Oxford, Nebraska |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nebraska |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Furnas, Harlan |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.36 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.36 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.91 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.91 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 718 |
| Population Density Km2: | 304.65 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 789.01 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 2113 |
| Coordinates: | 40.2531°N -99.6322°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 68967 |
| Area Code: | 308 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 31-37910[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2399606 |
Oxford is a village in Furnas and Harlan counties in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The population was 779 at the 2010 census.
Oxford was established as a town in 1880, when the railroad was extended to that point.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.95sqmi, all land.[4]
As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 779 people, 349 households, and 213 families living in the village. The population density was 820PD/sqmi. There were 439 housing units at an average density of 462.1/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.1% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 1.5% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
There were 349 households, of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.0% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.90.
The median age in the village was 46.2 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 31.7% were from 45 to 64; and 19.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 876 people, 379 households, and 241 families living in the village. The population density was 965.1sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 462 housing units at an average density of 509sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 98.17% White, 0.11% African American, 0.57% Native American, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.
There were 379 households, out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.
As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $33,490, and the median income for a family was $40,875. Males had a median income of $29,063 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,129. Below the poverty line were 7.3% of people, 2.7% of families, 8.4% of those under 18 and 12.0% of those over 64.