ZIP 38655 · Oxford
Who lives in ZIP code 38655 (Oxford, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Oxford, MS · Lafayette County
uszips 2026
People46,156
Median age32.7
Household income$68,235
Home value$336,254
Median rent$1,090/mo
Poverty19.4%
College degree+51.1%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Oxford, MS (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 49 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,685
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.5% are 65 or older; 79.6% are adults.
Household income
36.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,924.
Education (adults 25+)
36.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 42.4%
- Never married
- 41.6%
- Divorced
- 11.5%
- Widowed
- 4.6%
- Family size
- 3.35
- Dual-income families
- 52.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 60.4%
- Rent burden
- 33.8%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.6%
- Unemployment
- 2.2%
- Self-employed
- 16.9%
- Farmers
- 2.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 26.0%
- Veterans
- 4.5%
- With a disability
- 10.8%
- No health insurance
- 9.0%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.