Oswego
NYOswego County, New York
Population 118K |Median income $65,054 |1 hospital
Population
118,037
Oswego County
Median Income
$65,054
+3% vs avg
Median Home Value
$131,800
-33% vs avg
Median Age
40.3
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
118K-3%
Median Income
$68,461+42%
Median Home Value
$139,600+50%
Poverty Rate
16.5%-5%
Unemployment
6.9%-35%
Economics
Median Rent $899/mo
Poverty Rate
17.1% +19% vs avg
Unemployment 7.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.4%
Work From Home 6.6%
Public Transit 0.8%
Demographics
White 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Other / Multiethnic 2%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
39.2%
Obesity
36.4%
High Blood Pressure
35.2%
Physical Inactivity
28.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
18%
Binge Drinking
17.5%
Current Smoking
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.7%
Current Asthma
11.3%
Diabetes
11.2%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 80.3%
Dental Visit 61.5%
Other Measures
Coronary Heart Disease
7.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
6.4%
Stroke
3.7%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
404 per 100k
+14% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1731 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
287.0
Homicide
4.1
Robbery
112.8
Burglary
164.1
Larceny-Theft
1429.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
137.3
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
OSWEGO HOSPITAL
OSWEGO · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Oswego Area 2
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Oswego County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.