By the numbers
Oxford County
1805: Date of incorporation, set off from York and Cumberland counties
54,755: Population
26: Persons per square mile (statewide average is 41)
2,078: Square miles of land
97: Square miles of water
82: Percentage of high school grads over age 25
15.7: Percentage of college grads over age 25
77: Percentage of homeownership (statewide average is 71.6 percent)
$16,945: Per-capita income (statewide average is $19,533)
0: Number of metropolitan areas
Source: U.S. Census
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