Oxford County, Maine

Oxford County: County in Maine, United States

About

Oxford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2010 census, the population was 57,833 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 58,132 inhabitants. Its county seat is Paris. The county was created 220 years ago in 1804.

Oxford County locator map
Location of Oxford County on Maine map.

Quick Facts about Oxford County

Population : 58,132 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Maine (United States)
Area : 5634 km2
Water as percent of area : 4.5%
Land as percent of area : 95.5%
Altitude : 1,660 feet / 506 meters
Capital : Paris
Establishment : January 01, 1805
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 21:33:32 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.51% (2010-2020)
Map of Maine highlighting Oxford County locator map image
Map of Maine highlighting Oxford County
Map of Maine highlighting Oxford County locator map image
Map of Maine highlighting Oxford County locator map image

Geography

Oxford County is located at 44°29'59"N 70°45'24"W (44.4997700, -70.7565700). It has 6 neighbors: Carroll County, Cumberland County, Androscoggin County, Franklin County, York County and Coos County.

Oxford County map

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The largest city of Oxford County is Fryeburg with a population of 3,436. Other cities include, Dixfield population 2,481, West Paris population 1,689, Hiram population 1,659 and Stow population 466. See all Oxford County cities & populated places.

Oxford County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oxford County.

City Name Population Title
Rumford 5,735 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
Paris 5,162 Town in Maine, USA
Norway 4,990 Town in Maine, USA
Oxford 4,102 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
Fryeburg 3,436 City in Maine, United States
Bethel 2,749 Town in Oxford County, Maine, USA
Mexico 2,635 Town in Maine
Dixfield 2,481 City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
South Paris 2,267 Census-designated place in Oxford County, Maine
Buckfield 2,071 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
West Paris 1,689 City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Hiram 1,659 Human settlement in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Brownfield 1,653 Town in Maine
Porter 1,525 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
Peru 1,509 Town in Maine, United States
Hebron 1,431 Town in Maine

Oxford County has 6 neighbours.

  • Rumford
  • Sumner
  • Hiram
  • Waterford
  • Greenwood
  • Fryeburg
  • Roxbury
  • Buckfield
  • Hartford
  • Byron
  • Paris
  • Dixfield
  • Denmark
  • South Oxford, Maine
  • Brownfield
  • Lincoln Plantation, Maine
  • Otisfield
  • Bethel
  • Stow
  • Mexico
  • Gilead
  • Hebron
  • North Oxford, Maine
  • Hanover
  • Upton
  • Newry
  • Canton
  • Lovell
  • Magalloway Plantation, Maine
  • Woodstock
  • Oxford
  • Andover
  • Stoneham
  • Norway
  • West Paris
  • Sweden
  • Milton
  • Porter
  • Peru

Demographics

The population of Oxford County increased by 0.51% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 57,833 - census
2011 57,763 -0.12% estimation process
2012 57,473 -0.5% estimation process
2013 57,397 -0.13% estimation process
2014 57,323 -0.13% estimation process
2015 57,164 -0.28% estimation process
2016 57,322 0.28% estimation process
2017 57,534 0.37% estimation process
2018 57,754 0.38% estimation process
2019 57,975 0.38% estimation process
2020 58,132 0.27% estimation process

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People born in Oxford County (4)

People born in Oxford County, including actress Reta Shaw, businessman William Wallace Kimball, businessman Hannibal Kimball, .

List

Maine Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
City of Portland 653,115 The twenty-eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.
Cumberland County 298,111 County in Maine, United States
York County 209,066 County in Maine, United States
Penobscot County 151,655 County in Maine, United States of America
Kennebec County 122,955 County in Maine, United States
Androscoggin County 108,547 County in Maine, United States
Aroostook County 66,804 County in Maine, United States
Portland 66,803 The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine.
Hancock County 55,088 County in Maine, United States
Somerset County 50,635 County in Maine, United States
Knox County 39,951 County in Maine, United States
Waldo County 39,923 County in Maine, United States
Lewiston 36,226 City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States
Sagadahoc County 36,044 County in Maine, United States
Lincoln County 34,775 County in Maine, United States
Bangor 31,998 City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA