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Oswego City School District, NY

31,998 Population
61.8 square miles 517.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Oswego County: 40.6 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$32,277 ±$1,409 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oswego County: $35,222 ±$983
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$62,994 ±$3,945 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oswego County: $68,461 ±$2,888
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

17% ±3.3% (4,679  ±906) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Oswego County: 16.5% 18,598 (±1.4% / ±1,581)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

19 minutes ±1.5 (240,580  ±23,509) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Oswego County: 25.3 1,226,740 (±0.6 / ±42,689)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

12,038 ±417 Number of households
  • Oswego County: 47,132 ±570
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.3 ±0.1 (27,574  ±736) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Oswego County: 2.4 113,224 (±0 / ±185)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

4.3% ±1.9% (351  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Oswego County: 5.2% † 1,373 (±0.9% / ±246)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

13,855 ±429 Number of housing units
  • Oswego County: 54,697 ±154
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$139,300 ±$6,912 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Oswego County: $139,600 ±$4,113
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

20.2% ±2.3% (6,401  ±753.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Oswego County: 13.4% 15,590 (±1.1% / ±1,277.2)
  • about double the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

91.9% ±3.1% (17,670  ±859.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Oswego County: 90% 72,287 (±2% / ±1,623.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
29.7% ±2.3% (5,708  ±487.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Oswego County: 21.9% 17,608 (±1.1% / ±902)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

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

3.2% ±1% (1,010  ±321) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Oswego County: 2% 2,371
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

6.2% ±0.9% (1,600  ±237) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oswego County: 8.3% 7,749 (±0.6% / ±515)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
1,600 Total veterans ±237 1,459 Male ±230 141 Female ±80

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