Compare-Cities.com

Compare Birmingham to Oxford

This post compares Birmingham, Alabama to Oxford, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Birmingham (city) Oxford (city)
Population 212,265 21,231
Income (median) $34,973 $41,925
Home Value (median) $86,900 $134,100
White 24% 78%
Black 71% 13%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 24% 37%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 53% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Birmingham or Oxford?
A: Birmingham has a much larger population count than Oxford: 212265 compared with 21231 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Birmingham or in Oxford?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Birmingham.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Birmingham or Oxford?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Birmingham.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Birmingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Birmingham versus 26% for Oxford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Birmingham may include: Mobile, Montgomery, and Huntsville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z