Oxford, Alabama

city in Calhoun and Talladega counties, Alabama, USA

Oxford is a city in Calhoun and Talladega counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 22,069 at the 2020 census.[2] Oxford is one of two principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Oxford, Alabama
Downtown Oxford
Downtown Oxford
Nickname: 
Crossroads to the Future
Location of Oxford in Calhoun County and Talladega County, Alabama.
Location of Oxford in Calhoun County and Talladega County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°35′49″N 85°50′19″W / 33.59694°N 85.83861°W / 33.59694; -85.83861
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesCalhoun, Talladega
Area
 • Total32.19 sq mi (83.36 km2)
 • Land31.82 sq mi (82.42 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 • Total22,069
 • Density693.49/sq mi (267.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
ZIP code
36203, 36201, 36207, 36253
Area code256/938
FIPS code01-57576
GNIS feature ID0160330
Websitewww.oxfordal.gov

References change

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Oxford city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.