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Kendall County

Population in July 2009: 29,364. Population change since 2000: +120.4%
Males: 14,417  (49.1%)
Females: 14,947  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  32.7 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 60543.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $91,277 (it was $71,502 in 2000)
Oswego:

$91,277
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $30,789

Oswego village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $264,775 (it was $170,800 in 2000)
Oswego:

$264,775
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $292,241; Detached houses: $306,311; Townhouses or other attached units: $223,473; In 2-unit structures: $241,798; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $222,990; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $204,877

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,291.

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  • White alone - 20,110 (77.1%)
  • Hispanic - 3,255 (12.5%)
  • Black alone - 1,684 (6.5%)
  • Asian alone - 642 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 282 (1.1%)
  • Other race alone - 110 (0.4%)
  • American alone - 4 (0.02%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Oswego: 102.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), Irish (20.0%), Polish (11.3%), English (11.2%), Italian (9.0%), Norwegian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/08/1881

Elevation: 646 feet

Land area: 6.58 square miles.

Population density: 4461 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Oswego:

  • High school or higher: 93.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oswego village:

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 70.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

625 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This village:  4.7%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Oswego, Illinois in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Oswego to the number of sex offenders is 2259 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $5,779 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $5,023 (2.1%)
Oswego satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aurora, IL (5.3 miles , pop. 142,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (35.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Boulder Hill, IL (1.2 miles ), Montgomery, IL (1.6 miles ), Aurora, IL (2.3 miles ), Yorkville, IL (2.5 miles ), Sugar Grove, IL (2.8 miles ), North Aurora, IL (2.9 miles ), Plainfield, IL (3.0 miles ), Plano, IL (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 257 buildings, average cost: $83,600
  • 1997: 308 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 1998: 391 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 1999: 401 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2000: 513 buildings, average cost: $128,000
  • 2001: 439 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2002: 356 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2003: 649 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2004: 620 buildings, average cost: $126,000
  • 2005: 734 buildings, average cost: $168,600
  • 2006: 679 buildings, average cost: $156,600
  • 2007: 421 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2008: 149 buildings, average cost: $147,300
  • 2009: 136 buildings, average cost: $151,200
  • 2010: 116 buildings, average cost: $151,200

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Latitude: 41.69 N, Longitude: 88.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,766 (-20.8%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,051 (15.5%)

Area code: 630

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Oswego, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

6.8%
Illinois:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Oswego by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Murders 00011
per 100,000 0.00.00.07.55.8
Rapes 40533
per 100,000 44.00.037.522.517.3
Robberies 13111
per 100,000 11.022.57.57.55.8
Assaults 1216251919
per 100,000 131.9120.1187.6142.6109.8
Burglaries 3442712525
per 100,000 373.6315.2532.8187.6144.4
Thefts 190187185273273
per 100,000 2087.71403.31388.32048.61577.1
Auto thefts 68788
per 100,000 65.960.052.560.046.2
Arson 04255
per 100,000 0.030.015.037.528.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 189.9120.2176.3172.9133.1

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Crime in Oswego detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 57 (48 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Illinois average:

2.78

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +9,090 (+214.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Work and jobs in Oswego: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Oswego-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Oswego village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Oswego-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 33.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from Oswego center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kendall County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Oswego:

  • PROVENA MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; AURORA, IL)
  • EDWARD HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; NAPERVILLE, IL)
  • COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; AURORA, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Oswego, IL

Airports located in Oswego:

Amtrak stations near Oswego:

  • 11 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)
  • 12 miles: NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.oswegoil.org

College/University in Oswego:

  • Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology (Full-time enrollment: 48; Location: 5460 Rte 34; Private, for-profit; Website: www.hairpros.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oswego:

  • Aurora University (about 5 miles; Aurora, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,502)
  • Waubonsee Community College (about 10 miles; Sugar Grove, IL; FT enrollment: 3,890)
  • North Central College (about 12 miles; Naperville, IL; FT enrollment: 2,416)
  • Benedictine University (about 15 miles; Lisle, IL; FT enrollment: 2,978)
  • Lewis University (about 15 miles; Romeoville, IL; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 16 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 6,668)
  • College of DuPage (about 18 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; FT enrollment: 10,591)

Public high schools in Oswego:

Public elementary/middle schools in Oswego:

See full list of schools located in Oswego, School District: OSWEGO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 308

Library in Oswego:

  • OSWEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $2,877,961; Location: 32 WEST JEFFERSON STREET; 149,540 books; 11,810 audio materials; 5,808 video materials; 19 local licensed databases; 2 state licensed databases; 228 print serial subscriptions; 10 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Fox Bend Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Townes Crossing Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Oswego include: Oswego Presbyterian Church (A), Christian Church of Oswegoland (B), Church of the Good Shepherd (C), Saint Annes Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pearce Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Waubonsie Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Oswego: Civic Center Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Oswego Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: 1st Place Travel (Tours & Charters; 1234 Douglas Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Americinn Lodge & Suites (1050 Douglas Road) (1), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (2055 Wiesbrook Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Kendall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.9. This is about average.
City:

32.9
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.37. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.37
U.S.:

2.43
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 20.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.8
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.5%
(3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.2% for Black residents, 4.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 7.9% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  3.0 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  82.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oswego, IL


77 people in nursing homes
2 people in religious group quarters

Oswego compared to Illinois state average:

Oswego, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Oswego (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Route 34 & 5th Street Banking Center, Oswego-Orchard Road Banking Center B, Oswego Dominicks Branch. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • TCF National Bank: Oswego Jewel Branch #2305 at 2540 U.S. Route 30, branch established on 10/07/1999; Route 34 And Orchard Jewel #2365 Bra at 3795 Orchard Road, branch established on 05/07/2008. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $18,331.8 mil, Deposits: $11,513.7 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
  • West Suburban Bank: Oswego Branch at 2830 Route 34, branch established on 06/21/2002; Oswego West Branch at 1071 Station Drive, branch established on 03/01/2007. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,943.8 mil, Deposits: $1,758.2 mil, headquarters in Lombard, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: West Suburban Bancorp, Inc.
  • Oswego Community Bank: Monroe Drive-In Facility at 36 Monroe Street, branch established on 05/18/1979; at 10 North Madison Street, branch established on 08/30/1958. Info updated 11/20/2008: Bank assets: $20.5 mil, Deposits: $17.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Metropolitan Bank Group, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank: Oswego Banking Center Branch at 2660 Us Highway 34, branch established on 07/11/2008; Douglas Square Branch at One Merchants Plaza, branch established on 01/08/1990. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $110,197.0 mil, Deposits: $83,619.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1368 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • First National Bank of Omaha: Oswego Mobile Branch at 6601 Route 34, branch established on 08/15/2006; Oswego Branch at 6601 Rt 34, branch established on 04/17/2006. Info updated 10/13/2010: Bank assets: $13,125.8 mil, Deposits: $9,764.1 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 99 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Oswego Meijer at 2700 Us Highway 34, branch established on 05/09/2007. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Oswego Branch at 1301 Orchard Road, branch established on 08/20/2007. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Allied First Bank,sb: at 3201 Orchard Rd, branch established on 01/03/1994. Info updated 09/04/2007: Bank assets: $16.8 mil, Deposits: $13.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Allied First Bancorp, Inc.
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Oswego, Illinois:

  • Us 30 Motel, 1776 Hwy 30, Oswego, IL 60543 , Phone: (630) 554-1120
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites-oswego, 2055 Weisbrook Dr, Oswego, IL 60543 , Phone: (630) 844-4700
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Oswego, Illinois

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Oswego travel time to work - commute


Oswego mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (95%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Kendall County Illinois:




2008 Presidential Election results in Kendall County Illinois:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Oswego:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.70%
Here43.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran CongregationsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents40.9%9.8%8.1%6.8%5.2%
Congregations6.0%16.0%6.0%10.0%8.0%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of VasiloupulisPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents5.0%4.2%3.6%2.4%13.8%
Congregations2.0%4.0%2.0%4.0%42.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Here:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Kendall County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 48
Kendall County:

4.97 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kendall County:

6.5%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.4%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.2%
Illinois:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$18,128$72,5121$2,566
Other Government Administration 26$115,327$53,2289$3,522
Police Protection - Officers 45$266,938$71,1830$0
Police - Other 9$29,198$38,9319$6,286
Streets and Highways 8$30,954$46,4311$987
Water Supply 15$59,393$47,5142$1,975
Totals for Government 106$519,938$58,86122$15,336

Oswego government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $406,000 ($13.83)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $776,000 ($26.43)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,490,000 ($84.80)
    Water Utilities: $2,335,000 ($79.52)
    Regular Highways: $1,023,000 ($34.84)
    Financial Administration: $819,000 ($27.89)
    Sewerage: $512,000 ($17.44)
    General - Other: $249,000 ($8.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $204,000 ($6.95)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $479,000 ($16.31)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,807,000 ($368.04)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $830,000 ($28.27)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,012,000 ($340.96)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,625,000 ($55.34)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,944,000 ($66.20)
    Interest Earnings: $360,000 ($12.26)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $505,000 ($17.20)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,895,000 ($166.70)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,426,000 ($116.67)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $23,000 ($0.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,753,000 ($93.75)
    Highways: $518,000 ($17.64)
  • Tax - NEC: $952,000 ($32.42)
    Property: $689,000 ($23.46)
    Public Utilities: $593,000 ($20.19)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,251,000 ($110.71)

16.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

16.10%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Kendall County:

0.05%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DuPage County, IL  5.02% ($62,266 average AGI)
from Kane County, IL  3.59% ($50,094)
from Cook County, IL  2.28% ($55,297)


8.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,868 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.36%
Illinois average:

5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kane County, IL  1.59% ($46,801 average AGI)
to DuPage County, IL  1.23% ($47,928)
to Will County, IL  0.86% ($66,198)

Strongest AM radio stations in Oswego:

  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBIG (1280 AM; 1 kW; AURORA, IL; Owner: BIG BROADCASTING COMAPNY, INC.)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oswego:

  • WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Oswego:

  • W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
  • WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W54BE (Channel 54; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Owner: WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Oswego fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 15
Total length: 38 meters (125ft)
Total costs: $532,000
Total average daily traffic: 145,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,618

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 6
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Oswego, IL



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED55$193,84939$198,669315$205,9604$71,7101$2,845,6908$136,6191$257,150
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$201,0172$248,84526$214,8381$2,6700$01$90,5700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$213,1263$201,49772$223,0628$50,3010$02$295,8650$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$190,6454$195,96555$206,3092$70,7550$01$206,4500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$265,5300$016$230,6990$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8901.00 , 8903.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$229,9889$248,350
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$314,8204$245,828
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$273,8154$213,103
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$185,1502$313,280
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$149,9801$204,370

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8901.00 , 8903.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 102
  • Hazardous Condition: 110
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Oswego


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Oswego, IL

Most common first names in Oswego, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5670.9 years
Robert5271.3 years
William4876.8 years
Mary4382.9 years
James4269.1 years
Charles2977.1 years
Helen2685.4 years
Donald2570.3 years
Richard2573.0 years
Edward2474.5 years
Most common last names in Oswego, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2073.1 years
Smith1581.5 years
Miller1373.9 years
Brown1366.7 years
Anderson1280.3 years
Olson1081.0 years
Schmidt874.4 years
Collins879.6 years
Ode883.4 years
Burkhart778.3 years
Businesses in Oswego, IL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1OfficeMax1
AT&T1Panda Express1
Arby's1Panera Bread1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Payless1
Buffalo Wild Wings1PetSmart1
Burger King1Popeyes1
Chipotle1Red Robin1
Cricket Wireless1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1Safeway1
Dunkin Donuts1Sears1
FedEx7Sprint Nextel2
GNC1Starbucks2
GameStop1Subway4
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
Holiday Inn1T.J.Maxx1
Home Depot1Target1
IHOP1U-Haul2
Kohl's1UPS6
Lowes1Walgreens2
MasterBrand Cabinets2Walmart1
McDonald's3White Castle1
Meijer1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Oswego, IL


Oswego on our top lists:

  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage increase in population in the 1990s"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Management, business, and financial occupations:"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 to 2006"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 1,000 residents in 2004-2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #37 (60543) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Senegalese first ancestries"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"

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