Oxford County vs. Cumberland County

Oxford County (ME)Cumberland County (ME)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)57,618293,557
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%4.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)57,830281,676
Population, Census, April 1, 201057,833281,674
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.4%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.7%18.4%
Female persons, percent50.5%51.5%
White alone, percent96.4%92.2%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%2.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.4%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.2%90.4%
Veterans, 2014-20184,89417,859
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%6.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)37,114145,740
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.5%68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$142,200$269,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,129$1,728
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$439$633
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$706$1,081
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.9%26.1%
Building permits, 20181821,401
Households, 2014-201820,814119,717
Persons per household, 2014-20182.722.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.9%7.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.5%91.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.7%85.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.1%95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.0%46.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.3%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.5%69.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%65.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)103,813839,928
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)198,2303,348,780
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)611,3965,751,358
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,636$20,257
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.422.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,275$69,708
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,770$38,644
Persons in poverty, percent16.7%8.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,33611,560
Total employment, 201714,490170,219
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)509,6978,533,702
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.8%0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,41729,493
All firms, 20125,29535,012
Men-owned firms, 20123,01619,600
Women-owned firms, 20121,50011,282
Minority-owned firms, 2012821,463
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,02932,060
Veteran-owned firms, 20125553,631
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,47329,134
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.6%29.0%
Population per square mile, 201027.8337.2
Land area in square miles, 20102,076.84835.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Oxford county (ME) and Cumberland county (ME) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.