Town Hall
486 Oxford Road
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-2543
Belongs to
New Haven County
Bridgeport Labor Market Area
Naugatuck Valley Economic Dev. Region
Central Naugatuck Valley Planning Area
Demographics
Population (2008)
Race/Ethnicity (2008)
Town
Country
State
Town
Country
State
1990
8,685
804,219
3,287,116
White
11,435
652,226
2,807,439
2000
9,821
824,008
3,405,565
Black
368
106,745
340,407
2008
12,321
857,311
3,540,846
Asian Pacific
194
31,106
128,690
2013
13,669
877,540
3,261,281
Native American
18
1,677
6,679
'08-'13 Growth/Yr
2.1%
0.5%
0.5%
Other/Multi-Race
306
65,557
257,637
Hispanic (any race)
348
112,088
415,806
Land Area (sq. miles)
33
606
5,009
Pop./ Sq. Mile (2007)
328
1,412
709
Poverty Rate (1999)
2.1%
9.5%
7.9%
Median Age (2007)
40
39
39
Educational Attainment (2008)
Households (2007)
3,624
326,684
1,332,283
Persons Age 25 or Older
Town
%
State
%
High School Graduate
2,822
34%
723,175
30%
Some College
2,262
27%
592,297
25%
Bachelors or More
2,870
34%
824,309
34%
Med HH Inc. (2007)
$94,530
$58,854
$65,859
Age Distribution (2008)
0-4
5-17
18-24
25-49
50-64
65+
Total
Male
361 3%
1,237 10%
489 4%
2,323 19%
1,307 11%
522 4%
6,239
Female
387 3%
1,107 9%
348 3%
2,406 20%
1,224 10%
610 5%
6,082
County Total
50,334 6%
143,836 17%
82,658 10%
298,373 35%
161,695 19%
120,415 14%
857,311
State Total
209,662 6%
597,403 17%
332,316 9%
1,219,043 34%
692,305 20%
490,117 14%
3,540,846
Economics
Business Profile (2005)
% of Total
Top Five Grand List (2006)
Amount
% of Net
Sector
Establishments
Employment
Northeast Generation Co
$5,106,260
0.4%
Agriculture
5.8%
2.9%
Timberlake Dev Ptnrs LLC
$4,255,190
0.4%
Const. and Mining
26.5%
17.5%
HF Industrial Park LP
$3,372,360
0.3%
Manufacturing
7.2%
14.8%
RMS Corp
$2,820,510
0.2%
Trans. and Utilities
6.4%
13.9%
Pulte Homes New Eng LLC
$2,677,500
0.2%
Trade
16.6%
15.9%
Net Grand List (2006)
$1,161,898,976
Finance, Ins. and Real Estate
4.8%
4.0%
Top Five Major Employers (2006)
Services
27.3%
28.2%
Joyce Van Lines
Oakley Plumbing & Heating
Government
5.4%
2.7%
PTA Corporation
Morse Watchman Inc.
DeSantis
Retail Sales (2006)
Town
State
All Outlets
$142,156,013
$131,862,299,674
Education
2005-2006 School Year
Town
State
Connecticut Mastery Test Percent Above Goal
Total Town School Enrollment
1,99
566,606
Grade 4
Grade 6
Grade 8
Most public school students through grade 8 attend Oxford School
District, which has 1,486 students. Students then go to multiple
school districts including Seymour School District, Regional School
District 14.