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Oxford, Arkansas

City · Population 604 · #239 in Arkansas
Oxford, Arkansas

Oxford is a city in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Oxford had a population of 573..

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About Oxford

Oxford is a tiny community in northern Arkansas counting 604 people who proudly call it home.

Oxford holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.54 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 92 residents per square mile.

📰 Oxford News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Oxford Unique

  • One of 19 places in the US named Oxford — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏫 Schools in Oxford

  • IZARD CO. CONS. HIGH SCHOOL
  • IZARD COUNTY CONS MIDDLE SCH

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)604
Rank in state#239 of 500
Land area6.54 sq mi
Density92/sq mi
Coordinates36.2090, -91.9183

🗺️ Map of Oxford