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Oswego, IL
Demographic Data




Oswego Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Oswego Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

35,850

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.5%
5 - 17:
21.7%
18 - 24:
8.0%
25 - 34:
9.7%
35 - 54:
30.7%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
12.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.1%
3.1%
94.3%
94.3%
42.3%
42.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Oswego
USA
$44,340
$44,340
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Oswego
USA
$112,109
$112,109
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

2.0%

Employment Industries

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Education
Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Finance
Construction
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Transportation
Wholesale
Other
Information Technology
Administration
14.8%
14.8%
12.4%
12.4%
12.3%
12.3%
8.9%
8.9%
7.3%
7.3%
7.3%
7.3%
6.1%
6.1%
5.9%
5.9%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
3.8%
3.8%
3.6%
3.6%
2.7%
2.7%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
65.1%
65.1%
17.5%
17.5%
9.9%
9.9%
4.5%
4.5%
2.9%
2.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Polish
English
Italian
French
European
Lithuanian
Swedish
Dutch
Norwegian
Czech
Scottish
Croatian
Danish
Greek
Albanian
British
Slovak
Hungarian
24.3%
24.3%
14.8%
14.8%
8.8%
8.8%
8.7%
8.7%
6.9%
6.9%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Arabic
Urdu
Korean
French
German/Yiddish
Slavic languages
Russian
Italian
Persian
Hungarian
Native American languages
African languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
77.7%
77.7%
14.0%
14.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Oswego Residents

13.8%


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