Living In Oswego County, NY

Oswego County Summary

Life in Oswego County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Oswego County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oswego County:

The population in Oswego County is 117,945.
The median home value in Oswego County is $197,189.
The median income in Oswego County is $68,461.
The median rent in Oswego County is $943.
The unemployment rate in Oswego County is 6.9%.
The poverty rate in Oswego County is 16.5%.
The average high in Oswego County is 58.9° and there are 109.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Oswego County

List Of Cities & Towns in Oswego County

Oswego, NY Population 17,028

Fulton, NY Population 11,339

Brewerton, NY Population 4,466

SUNY Oswego, NY Population 3,565

Phoenix, NY Population 2,393

Pulaski, NY Population 2,202

Central Square, NY Population 2,136

Mexico, NY Population 2,050

Minetto, NY Population 1,433

Constantia, NY Population 1,405

Sand Ridge, NY Population 1,100

Cleveland, NY Population 769

Lacona, NY Population 761

Hannibal, NY Population 670

Sandy Creek, NY Population 586

Parish, NY Population 584

Altmar, NY Population 0

Map Of Oswego County

Oswego County, NY Weather

The average high in Oswego County is 58.9°.
There are 73.95 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 109.1 inches of rain each year with 23.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:06 hours of sun each day in Oswego County.

Stat	Oswego County
Mean High	58.9
Nice Days	73.95
Rainfall	109.1
Snowfall	23.2
Sunny Hours	4:06

58.9°
Average High

109.1
Inches of Rain

Oswego County Photos

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Oswego County Demographics

Population over time in Oswego County

The current population in Oswego County is 117,945. The population has decreased -0.3% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	118,019	0.3%
2022	117,630	-0.6%
2021	118,339	-

Gender in Oswego County

Oswego County is 49.8% female with 58,695 female residents.
Oswego County is 50.2% male with 59,250 male residents.

Female

49.8% (58,695)

Male

50.2% (59,250)

Gender	Oswego County	NY	USA
Female	49.8%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	50.2%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Oswego County

Oswego County is:

91.6% White with 108,049 White residents.
1.0% African American with 1,160 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 125 American Indian residents.
0.8% Asian with 913 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 15 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 381 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 3,524 Two Or More residents.
3.2% Hispanic with 3,778 Hispanic residents.

White

91.6% (108,049)

African American

1.0% (1,160)

American Indian

0.1% (125)

Asian

0.8% (913)

Hawaiian

0.0% (15)

Other

0.3% (381)

Two Or More

3.0% (3,524)

Hispanic

3.2% (3,778)

Table: Oswego County By Race

Race	Oswego County	NY	USA
White	91.6%	53.4%	58.2%
African American	1.0%	13.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.8%	8.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.0%	3.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.2%	19.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Oswego County, New York

4.6% of households in Oswego County earn Less than $10,000.
4.2% of households in Oswego County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.8% of households in Oswego County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.7% of households in Oswego County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.8% of households in Oswego County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.9% of households in Oswego County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.5% of households in Oswego County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.5% of households in Oswego County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in Oswego County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Oswego County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.6% (5,380)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.2% (5,012)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.8% (9,226)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.7% (10,307)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.8% (13,928)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.9% (19,984)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.5% (14,789)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.5% (23,022)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.7% (9,118)

$200,000 or more

6.1% (7,174)

Income	Oswego County	NY	USA
Less than $10,000	4.6%	5.7%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.2%	4.1%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.8%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.7%	6.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.8%	9.1%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.9%	13.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.5%	11.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.5%	16.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.7%	10.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.1%	16.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Oswego County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Oswego County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Oswego County completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Oswego County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Oswego County completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Oswego County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Oswego County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Oswego County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Oswego County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Oswego County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (2,358)

9-12th Grade

8% (9,435)

High School / GED

37% (43,639)

Some College

18% (21,230)

Associate's Degree

13% (15,332)

Bachelor's Degree

13% (15,332)

Master's Degree

7% (8,256)

Professional Degree

1% (1,179)

Doctorate Degree

1% (1,179)

Education	Oswego County	NY	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	6%	6%
High School / GED	37%	25%	26%
Some College	18%	15%	19%
Associate's Degree	13%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	13%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%