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Oswego, NY Urban Area

24,852 Population
11.3 square miles 2,194.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.8 ±1.6 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,459 ±$1,483 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$54,348 ±$4,539 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

20.5% ±4.2% (4,177  ±869) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

18 minutes ±1.4 (170,175  ±18,303) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

9,076 ±338 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.1 (20,441  ±633) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.5% ±2.2% (314  ±154) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

10,504 ±362 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$120,500 ±$6,413 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

22.6% ±2.6% (5,561  ±665.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

92.1% ±4.3% (12,677  ±743.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
28.8% ±2.9% (3,963  ±417.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3% ±0.7% (733  ±184) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.2% ±1.1% (1,239  ±229) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,239 Total veterans ±229 1,121 Male ±226 118 Female ±75

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