Oxford Junction, Iowa
| Oxford Junction, Iowa | |
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| City | |
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| Motto: "The junction of opportunity" | |
 Location of Oxford Junction, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°59′00″N 90°57′16″W / 41.98333°N 90.95444°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Jones |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 496 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 482 |
| • Density | 719/sq mi (277.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52323 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-60690 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0459977 |
Oxford Junction is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 496 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Oxford Junction was platted in 1872, at the time the railroad was built. It is named for its location at the junction of two railroad lines.
Oxford Junction is located at 41°59′00″N 90°57′16″W / 41.983203°N 90.954480°WCoordinates: 41°59′00″N 90°57′16″W / 41.983203°N 90.954480°W (41.983203, -90.954480).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 496 people, 223 households, and 141 families residing in the city. The population density was 718.8 inhabitants per square mile (277.5/km2). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 379.7 per square mile (146.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.0% White, 0.6% Native American, and 0.4% Asian.
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