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Oswego, NY Urban Area

24,826 Population
11.3 square miles 2,192.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,461 ±$1,710 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,411 ±$4,537 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.7% ±3.5% (4,011  ±719) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.3 minutes ±1.1 (172,850  ±15,609) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,043 ±302 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (20,369  ±573) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.6% ±2.3% (323  ±161) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,505 ±327 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$131,400 ±$10,604 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.9% ±2.7% (5,628  ±667.9) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.9% ±4.1% (12,580  ±713.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.8% ±2.6% (3,706  ±384.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.3% ±0.8% (830  ±204) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.5% ±1% (1,099  ±210) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,099 Total veterans ±210 994 Male ±208 105 Female ±61

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