Oswego County, New York (NY)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 12,321
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 33,121
Renter-occupied apartments: 12,896 (it was 12,401 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 27% |
State: | 47% |
Land area: 953 sq. mi.
Water area: 358.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 124 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (28.0%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (14.3%), Retail trade (11.0%), Manufacturing (10.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 56%
- Government: 8%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 34%
- Unpaid family work: 2%
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- 111,34091.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3,1162.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,9221.6%Two or more races
- 1,1610.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7080.6%Asian alone
- 2310.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 40.4 years |
New York median age: | 38.7 years |
Males: 59,393 | ![]() |
Females: 59,085 | ![]() |

Oswego County: | 2.0 people |
New York: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2017: $53,406 ($36,598 in 1999)
This county: | $53,406 |
New York: | $64,894 |
Median contract rent in 2017 for apartments: $611 (lower quartile is $447, upper quartile is $771)
This county: | $611 |
State: | $1116 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $103,300 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Oswego: | $103,300 |
New York: | $314,500 |
Mean price in 2017:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,154Detached houses: $138,886
Here: $138,886 State: $368,248 Townhouses or other attached units: $350,536
Here: $350,536 State: $609,493 In 2-unit structures: $278,945
Here: $278,945 State: $607,011 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,273,727
Here: $1,273,727 State: $737,380 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $117,308
Here: $117,308 State: $879,902 Mobile homes: $63,436
Here: $63,436 State: $74,535 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $56,644
Here: $56,644 State: $300,517
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $488
Institutionalized population: 831
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 8
- Robberies: 3
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 96
- Thefts: 205
- Auto thefts: 16
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 3
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 100
- Thefts: 190
- Auto thefts: 21
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 180 buildings, average cost: $71,800
- 1998: 203 buildings, average cost: $83,000
- 1999: 225 buildings, average cost: $86,300
- 2000: 227 buildings, average cost: $82,000
- 2001: 267 buildings, average cost: $88,900
- 2002: 310 buildings, average cost: $97,400
- 2003: 294 buildings, average cost: $96,100
- 2004: 252 buildings, average cost: $112,100
- 2005: 221 buildings, average cost: $126,400
- 2006: 223 buildings, average cost: $125,300
- 2007: 206 buildings, average cost: $133,000
- 2008: 172 buildings, average cost: $124,200
- 2009: 148 buildings, average cost: $130,300
- 2010: 195 buildings, average cost: $120,100
- 2011: 159 buildings, average cost: $134,000
- 2012: 162 buildings, average cost: $143,400
- 2013: 149 buildings, average cost: $146,000
- 2014: 125 buildings, average cost: $127,600
- 2015: 143 buildings, average cost: $153,600
- 2016: 135 buildings, average cost: $191,000
- 2017: 117 buildings, average cost: $171,200
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $3,158 (2.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $2,448 (2.7%)
Oswego County: | 17.0% |
New York: | 14.1% |
Median age of residents in 2017: 40.4 years old
(Males: 39.2 years old, Females: 41.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.5 years old, Black residents: 19.7 years old, American Indian residents: 63.8 years old, Asian residents: 32.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.5 years old, Other race residents: 21.4 years old)
Area name: Syracuse, NY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oswego County is $486 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $586 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $750 a month.
Cities in this county include: Oswego, Fulton, Hastings, Schroeppel, Scriba, Granby, Volney, Richland, West Monroe, Palermo.
City or Town | Homes measured | Living Area | Basement | ||
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Homes Above 4 pCi/L Best Estimate (%) | Homes Above 4 pCi/L Range (%) | Homes Above 4 pCi/L Best Estimate (%) | Homes Above 4 pCi/L Range (%) | ||
Albion town | 1 | 1.2 | 0.1 - 3.6 | 11 | 5 - 19 |
Amboy town | 0 | 1.2 | 0.1 - 3.3 | 11 | 5 - 18 |
Boylston town | 0 | 1.2 | 0.2 - 3.5 | 11 | 5 - 18 |
Constantia town | 10 | 1.2 | 0.3 - 4.4 | 8 | 3 - 16 |
Fulton city | 23 | 1.3 | 0.6 - 2.8 | 12 | 8 - 16 |
Granby town | 5 | 1.3 | 0.3 - 3.7 | 11 | 5 - 17 |
Hannibal town | 7 | 1.3 | 0.2 - 3.5 | 12 | 7 - 20 |
Hastings town | 14 | 0.6 | 0.1 - 1.8 | 9 | 5 - 14 |
Mexico town | 8 | 1.7 | 0.5 - 4.0 | 13 | 8 - 19 |
Minetto town | 8 | 0.5 | 0.2 - 1.9 | 9 | 4 - 15 |
New Haven town | 2 | 1.4 | 0.4 - 4.3 | 13 | 7 - 21 |
Orwell town | 7 | 6 | 3 - 10 | 23 | 16 - 37 |
Oswego city | 31 | 0.6 | 0.2 - 1.3 | 8 | 5 - 11 |
Oswego town | 17 | 2 | 1 - 4 | 14 | 10 - 18 |
Palermo town | 4 | 1.2 | 0.2 - 3.4 | 11 | 6 - 17 |
Parish town | 3 | 0.9 | 0.2 - 3.1 | 9 | 4 - 15 |
Redfield town | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 - 2.8 | 10 | 4 - 17 |
Richland town | 8 | 1.7 | 0.6 - 4.2 | 13 | 8 - 19 |
Sandy Creek town | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6 - 5.1 | 15 | 9 - 23 |
Schroeppel town | 14 | 1.7 | 0.6 - 3.5 | 14 | 9 - 20 |
Scriba town | 9 | 1.6 | 0.5 - 3.6 | 13 | 8 - 19 |
Volney town | 9 | 1.7 | 0.6 - 3.6 | 13 | 8 - 18 |
West Monroe town | 9 | 0.2 | 0.1 - 1.2 | 6 | 1 - 12 |
Williamstown town | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2 - 2.2 | 9 | 2 - 15 |
Oswego county | 197 | 1.7 | 12 |
2018 air pollution in Oswego County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.030 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Bay County, Michigan , Douglas County, South Dakota
, Dawes County, Nebraska
, Mellette County, South Dakota
, Todd County, South Dakota
, Roscommon County, Michigan
, Sheridan County, Nebraska
, Sioux County, Nebraska
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Here: | 5.7% |
New York: | 4.1% |
Current college students: 8,876
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,126 (56.0% naturalized citizens)
Oswego County: | 1.8% |
Whole state: | 22.9% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 4792010 or later
- 3992000 to 2009
- 4411990 to 1999
- 3641980 to 1989
- 2991970 to 1979
- 858Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 36,084
- One, attached: 625
- Two: 3,187
- 3 or 4: 1,965
- 5 to 9: 1,914
- 10 to 19: 855
- 20 to 49: 317
- 50 or more: 1,093
- Mobile homes: 8,488
Housing units in Oswego County with a mortgage: 19,856 (88 second mortgage, 2,751 home equity loan, 134 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13,159
Here: | 59.4% with mortgage |
State: | 60.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Oswego County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 25,395 | 17 |
Mainline Protestant | 10,408 | 60 |
Evangelical Protestant | 5,504 | 53 |
Other | 860 | 6 |
None | 79,942 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Oswego County: | 2.06 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Oswego County: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.08 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Oswego County: | 8.5% |
New York: | 8.2% |
Oswego County: | 27.7% |
State: | 23.8% |
Here: | 14.8% |
State: | 15.6% |
Agriculture in Oswego County:
Average size of farms: 151 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $46,226
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $425.44
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.60%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 43.68%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $35,636
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 40.46%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45,411
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.67%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.33
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 38.47%
Corn for grain: 2930 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 61 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 547 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3,206 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 645 acres
Earthquake activity:
Oswego County-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 102.3 miles away from Oswego County center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 146.1 miles away from the county center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 250.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.2 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 280.1 miles away from Oswego County center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 213.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3351: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3351, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- New York Snow, Incident Period: February 02, 2007 to February 12, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3273: February 23, 2007, FEMA Id: 3273, Natural disaster type: Snow
- New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3262: September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: 3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- New York Snow, Incident Period: January 28, 2004 to January 31, 2004, Emergency Declared EM-3195: March 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 3195, Natural disaster type: Snow
- New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3186: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
- New York Ice Storm, Incident Period: April 03, 2003 to April 05, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1467: May 12, 2003, FEMA Id: 1467, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
- New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 01, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3155: October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: 3155, Natural disaster type: Other
- New York Severe Blizzard, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3107: March 17, 1993, FEMA Id: 3107, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
- New York FLOODING, Incident Period: March 20, 1985, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-733: March 20, 1985, FEMA Id: 733, Natural disaster type: Flood
- New York Severe Storms, Heavy Rain, Landslides, Flooding, Incident Period: October 02, 1975, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-487: October 02, 1975, FEMA Id: 487, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood, Heavy Rain
- 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Oswego County (13) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Snows: 2, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 30,286 (79.7%)
- Carpooled: 2,892 (7.6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 379 (1.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 366 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 70 (0.2%)
- Walked: 2,068 (5.4%)
- Worked at home: 1,928 (5.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Personal care and service occupations (5%)
- Healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Canada (16%)
- Guatemala (6%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Korea (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
- Italy (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- American (15%)
- Italian (12%)
- Irish (12%)
- German (10%)
- English (8%)
- Polish (4%)
- French (except Basque) (3%)
People in group quarters in Oswego County, New York in 2000:
- 2,893 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 722 people in nursing homes
- 142 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 94 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 77 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 19 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 11 people in religious group quarters
- 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 5 people in other group homes
People in group quarters in Oswego County, New York in 2010:
- 3,874 people in college/university student housing
- 702 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 127 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 118 people in group homes intended for adults
- 78 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 25 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 25 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 3 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 2 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
4.18% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($41,434 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.18% |
New York average: | 4.90% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.13% relocated from other counties in New York ($29,582 average AGI)
1.05% relocated from other states ($11,852 average AGI)
Oswego County: 1.05% New York average: 1.80%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Onondaga County, NY | ![]() |
from Cayuga County, NY | ![]() |
from Jefferson County, NY | ![]() |
from Oneida County, NY | ![]() |
from Madison County, NY | ![]() |
from Wayne County, NY | ![]() |
from Monroe County, NY | ![]() |
5.30% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($45,153 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.30% |
New York average: | 5.85% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.42% relocated to other counties in New York ($27,471 average AGI)
1.88% relocated to other states ($17,681 average AGI)
Oswego County: 1.88% New York average: 2.73%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Onondaga County, NY | ![]() |
to Cayuga County, NY | ![]() |
to Jefferson County, NY | ![]() |
to Oneida County, NY | ![]() |
to Monroe County, NY | ![]() |
to Madison County, NY | ![]() |
to Wayne County, NY | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 4.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 19,380 (14,686 aged, 4,694 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,912 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Oswego County, New York in 1999 - 2014:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,889)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,354)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (896)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (896)
- Unspecified dementia (627)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (485)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (317)
- Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (303)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (271)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (254)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,606
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 114
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25,008
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,100
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 874
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 31
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 74
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 95.8. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 52.6
- Other - 43.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 118,478- In family households: 93,903 (13,999 male householders, 16,842 female householders)
21,857 spouses, 31,853 children (29,607 natural, 553 adopted, 1,693 stepchildren), 1,840 grandchildren, 1,049 brothers or sisters, 1,254 parents, 891 other relatives, 4,318 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 19,647 (8,002 male householders (6,184 living alone)), 7,128 female householders (5,662 living alone)), 4,517 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4,928
Size of family households: 14,074 2-persons, 6,738 3-persons, 5,065 4-persons, 3,173 5-persons, 1,290 6-persons, 501 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 11,846 1-person, 2,648 2-persons, 301 3-persons, 335 4-persons.
12,088 married couples with children.
9,212 single-parent households (2,226 men, 6,986 women).
95.4% of residents of Oswego speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $590,281,000 ($4,769 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,840,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $290,567,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $110,948,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $941,000
Federal grants: $157,209,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,116,000 ($1,061,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $20,499,000 ($1,813,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,159,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $38,352,000
Federal Government insurance: $37,570,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 7,282Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 5,551
Here: | 45 per 1000 residents |
State: | 42 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +211
Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
State: | +35 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -815
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.83 millions of gallons per day (35% from ground, 65% from surface)
Here: | 6.4 |
State: | 6.4 |
Here: | 4.4 |
State: | 3.8 |
- Year house built in Oswego County, New York
- 3632014 or later
- 5902010 to 2013
- 5,1122000 to 2009
- 6,8771990 to 1999
- 10,6581980 to 1989
- 6,3151970 to 1979
- 4,4001960 to 1969
- 4,0501950 to 1959
- 1,5501940 to 1949
- 14,6131939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oswego County, New York
- 81 room
- 622 rooms
- 3993 rooms
- 2,7364 rooms
- 5,4585 rooms
- 8,7146 rooms
- 5,3137 rooms
- 4,7948 rooms
- 5,5319+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oswego County, New York
- 5221 room
- 5272 rooms
- 1,4853 rooms
- 4,1944 rooms
- 2,8395 rooms
- 1,1456 rooms
- 1,1267 rooms
- 5408 rooms
- 5789+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Oswego County, New York
- 8no bedroom
- 6111 bedroom
- 6,4982 bedrooms
- 18,2333 bedrooms
- 6,3734 bedrooms
- 1,2925+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oswego County, New York
- 535no bedroom
- 2,7471 bedroom
- 4,6532 bedrooms
- 3,9113 bedrooms
- 1,0114 bedrooms
- 995+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Oswego County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 499no vehicle
- 8,3331 vehicle
- 15,9792 vehicles
- 5,5813 vehicles
- 1,6964 vehicles
- 9275+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Oswego County in renter-occupied apartments
- 3,386no vehicle
- 6,0981 vehicle
- 2,4312 vehicles
- 8623 vehicles
- 1434 vehicles
- 365+ vehicles
83.9% of Oswego County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in New York.
Oswego County: | 83.9% |
State average: | 89.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 105,342
- Other state: 10,402
- Northeast: 4,860
- Midwest: 2,132
- South: 2,352
- West: 1,058
- 40.6%Utility gas
- 22.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 15.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.3%Wood
- 4.7%Electricity
- 2.0%Other fuel
- 1.5%Coal or coke
- 0.3%No fuel used
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 39.2%Utility gas
- 30.2%Electricity
- 16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.1%Wood
- 1.2%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 3.4% |
New York: | 13.3% |
Here: | 3.9% |
New York: | 13.7% |
Here: | 4.0% |
New York: | 33.9% |
Oswego County government finances - Expenditure in 2016:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,088,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,999,000
- Charges - Other: $8,735,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,093,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,045,000
General - Other: $5,485,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,566,000
Parks and Recreation: $131,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $38,265,000
Public Welfare - Other: $24,239,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $23,669,000
Health - Other: $15,959,000
Regular Highways: $14,885,000
Police Protection: $7,463,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,758,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,956,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,887,000
Central Staff Services: $3,761,000
Corrections - Other: $3,006,000
General Public Buildings: $2,892,000
Financial Administration: $1,213,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,059,000
Transit Utilities: $1,043,000
Air Transportation: $506,000
Local Fire Protection: $329,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $85,000
Libraries: $53,000
Parking Facilities: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $273,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,461,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $15,041,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $3,759,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,948,000
Other: $928,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $21,341,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $20,362,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,040,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,705,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $980,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $14,626,000
Rents: $370,000
Fines and Forfeits: $210,000
Donations From Private Sources: $176,000
Interest Earnings: $54,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $301,000
General - Other: $250,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Regular Highways: $42,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Local Fire Protection: $6,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,687,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $795,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $29,929,000
Other: $14,638,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,845,000
Highways: $3,609,000
Transit Utilities: $1,366,000
Education: $750,000
General Local Government Support: $742,000
- Tax - Property: $59,914,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $44,849,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $339,000
Other License: $59,000
Other: $6,000
Amusements License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $44,535,000
Oswego County government finances - Revenue in 2016:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,088,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,999,000
- Charges - Other: $8,735,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,093,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,045,000
General - Other: $5,485,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,566,000
Parks and Recreation: $131,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $38,265,000
Public Welfare - Other: $24,239,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $23,669,000
Health - Other: $15,959,000
Regular Highways: $14,885,000
Police Protection: $7,463,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,758,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,956,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,887,000
Central Staff Services: $3,761,000
Corrections - Other: $3,006,000
General Public Buildings: $2,892,000
Financial Administration: $1,213,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,059,000
Transit Utilities: $1,043,000
Air Transportation: $506,000
Local Fire Protection: $329,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $85,000
Libraries: $53,000
Parking Facilities: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $273,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,461,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $15,041,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $3,759,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,948,000
Other: $928,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $21,341,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $20,362,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,040,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,705,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $980,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $14,626,000
Rents: $370,000
Fines and Forfeits: $210,000
Donations From Private Sources: $176,000
Interest Earnings: $54,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $301,000
General - Other: $250,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Regular Highways: $42,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Local Fire Protection: $6,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,687,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $795,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $29,929,000
Other: $14,638,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,845,000
Highways: $3,609,000
Transit Utilities: $1,366,000
Education: $750,000
General Local Government Support: $742,000
- Tax - Property: $59,914,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $44,849,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $339,000
Other License: $59,000
Other: $6,000
Amusements License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $44,535,000
Oswego County government finances - Debt in 2016:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,088,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,999,000
- Charges - Other: $8,735,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,093,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,045,000
General - Other: $5,485,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,566,000
Parks and Recreation: $131,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $38,265,000
Public Welfare - Other: $24,239,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $23,669,000
Health - Other: $15,959,000
Regular Highways: $14,885,000
Police Protection: $7,463,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,758,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,956,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,887,000
Central Staff Services: $3,761,000
Corrections - Other: $3,006,000
General Public Buildings: $2,892,000
Financial Administration: $1,213,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,059,000
Transit Utilities: $1,043,000
Air Transportation: $506,000
Local Fire Protection: $329,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $85,000
Libraries: $53,000
Parking Facilities: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $273,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,461,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $15,041,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $3,759,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,948,000
Other: $928,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $21,341,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $20,362,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,040,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,705,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $980,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $14,626,000
Rents: $370,000
Fines and Forfeits: $210,000
Donations From Private Sources: $176,000
Interest Earnings: $54,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $301,000
General - Other: $250,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Regular Highways: $42,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Local Fire Protection: $6,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,687,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $795,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $29,929,000
Other: $14,638,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,845,000
Highways: $3,609,000
Transit Utilities: $1,366,000
Education: $750,000
General Local Government Support: $742,000
- Tax - Property: $59,914,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $44,849,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $339,000
Other License: $59,000
Other: $6,000
Amusements License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $44,535,000
Oswego County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2016:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $6,088,000
Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $5,999,000
- Charges - Other: $8,735,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,093,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,045,000
General - Other: $5,485,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,566,000
Parks and Recreation: $131,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $38,265,000
Public Welfare - Other: $24,239,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $23,669,000
Health - Other: $15,959,000
Regular Highways: $14,885,000
Police Protection: $7,463,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,758,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,956,000
Natural Resources - Other: $5,161,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,887,000
Central Staff Services: $3,761,000
Corrections - Other: $3,006,000
General Public Buildings: $2,892,000
Financial Administration: $1,213,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,059,000
Transit Utilities: $1,043,000
Air Transportation: $506,000
Local Fire Protection: $329,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $85,000
Libraries: $53,000
Parking Facilities: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $273,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,461,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $15,041,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $3,759,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,948,000
Other: $928,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $21,341,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $20,362,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,745,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,040,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,705,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $980,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $14,626,000
Rents: $370,000
Fines and Forfeits: $210,000
Donations From Private Sources: $176,000
Interest Earnings: $54,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $301,000
General - Other: $250,000
Public Welfare - Other: $74,000
Police Protection: $50,000
Regular Highways: $42,000
Health - Other: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Local Fire Protection: $6,000
General Public Building: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,687,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $795,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $29,929,000
Other: $14,638,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,845,000
Highways: $3,609,000
Transit Utilities: $1,366,000
Education: $750,000
General Local Government Support: $742,000
- Tax - Property: $59,914,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $44,849,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,321,000
Other Selective Sales: $339,000
Other License: $59,000
Other: $6,000
Amusements License: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $44,535,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 3,155
- Number of aged recipients: 182
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,973
- Number of recipients under 18: 535
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,206
- Number of recipients older than 64: 414
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,203
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,519
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 29 full 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) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 411 | $98,236 | 425 | $93,718 | 1,025 | $97,561 | 378 | $26,751 | 6 | $201,000 | 115 | $83,478 | 104 | $56,067 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 20 | $104,650 | 39 | $62,974 | 116 | $101,328 | 28 | $36,214 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $88,000 | 26 | $61,192 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 60 | $85,317 | 128 | $76,141 | 494 | $98,308 | 222 | $26,473 | 1 | $375,000 | 43 | $79,860 | 125 | $59,304 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 35 | $80,686 | 42 | $84,857 | 329 | $102,903 | 39 | $53,179 | 1 | $8,000,000 | 19 | $70,842 | 13 | $58,462 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 3 | $95,000 | 9 | $74,333 | 72 | $84,264 | 17 | $38,882 | 0 | $0 | 6 | $86,000 | 6 | $57,000 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 29 full tracts) | ||||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 84 | $104,702 | 48 | $134,896 | 3 | $88,333 | 5 | $103,800 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 19 | $102,842 | 21 | $187,095 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $85,000 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 11 | $110,000 | 11 | $153,909 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 3 | $73,667 | 5 | $125,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $84,000 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Most common first names in Oswego County, NY among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 1,086 | 73.5 years |
Mary | 1,029 | 79.4 years |
William | 845 | 73.3 years |
Robert | 728 | 70.2 years |
Charles | 673 | 74.8 years |
George | 612 | 75.7 years |
James | 589 | 70.4 years |
Helen | 556 | 79.8 years |
Joseph | 494 | 74.4 years |
Edward | 428 | 73.3 years |
Most common last names in Oswego County, NY among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 384 | 74.5 years |
Brown | 212 | 75.8 years |
Clark | 187 | 75.7 years |
Miller | 178 | 74.3 years |
Johnson | 163 | 74.9 years |
Allen | 141 | 75.8 years |
Davis | 130 | 74.8 years |
Williams | 120 | 76.4 years |
Jones | 117 | 75.2 years |
Hall | 116 | 74.2 years |
Businesses in Oswego County, NY | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDI | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 3 | |
AT&T | 4 | Lowe's | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 4 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 12 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 4 | Maurices | 1 | |
Arby's | 2 | McDonald's | 7 | |
AutoZone | 1 | New Balance | 1 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
Blockbuster | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
Burger King | 4 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 4 | Rite Aid | 7 | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Subway | 11 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 9 | Super 8 | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 1 | T-Mobile | 3 | |
Fashion Bug | 1 | Tim Hortons | 2 | |
FedEx | 9 | Travelodge | 4 | |
Ford | 3 | U-Haul | 8 | |
GNC | 2 | UPS | 7 | |
GameStop | 1 | Walmart | 3 | |
H&R Block | 4 | Wendy's | 2 | |
JCPenney | 1 | World Gym | 1 | |
KFC | 2 | YMCA | 2 | |
Kmart | 1 |
Oswego County on our top lists:
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
- #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"