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Oxford County, Maine PO Box 179 South Paris, ME 04281 Phone: (207) 743-6359 Fax: (207) 743-1545 www.oxfordcounty.org On western border of ME and NH, west of Lewiston; organized Mar 4, 1805 (prior to starthood) from York and Cumberland counties. Name Origin: For Oxford, MA; named by David Leonard, an early settler who came from there. Area (sq mi): 2175.26 (land 2078.00; water 97.26). Pop per sq mi: 27.30. Pop 2005: 56,628. State rank: 7. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.40%; 1990-2000 4.10%. Pop 2000: 54,755 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 40.20. Income 2000: per capita $16,945; median household $33,435; Pop below poverty level: 11.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,427-$24,166. Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: -0.40%. Median travel time to work: 25.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.60%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Maine. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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