Oswego, NY

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3655574, place: Oswego city, New York)

Total Population: 17,954
Male: 8,393 (46.75%)
Female: 9,561 (53.25%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 988 (5.5%)
5 to 9 years: 1,110 (6.18%)
10 to 14 years: 1,215 (6.77%)
15 to 19 years: 1,076 (5.99%)
20 to 24 years: 2,559 (14.25%)
25 to 34 years: 2,053 (11.43%)
35 to 44 years: 2,511 (13.99%)
45 to 54 years: 2,061 (11.48%)
55 to 59 years: 724 (4.03%)
60 to 64 years: 577 (3.21%)
65 to 74 years: 1,275 (7.1%)
75 to 84 years: 1,251 (6.97%)
85 years and over: 554 (3.09%)

Median age: 34.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 13,964 (77.78%)
21 years and over: 13,062 (72.75%)
62 years and over: 3,415 (19.02%)
65 years and over: 3,080 (17.15%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 13,964 (77.78%)
--Male: 6,342 (35.32%)
--Female: 7,622 (42.45%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 3,080 (17.15%)
--Male: 1,047 (5.83%)
--Female: 2,033 (11.32%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 17,699 (98.58%)
--White: 16,888 (94.06%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 503 (2.8%)
--Black or African American: 186 (1.04%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 59 (0.33%)
--Asian: 147 (0.82%)
----Asian Indian: 50 (0.28%)
----Chinese: 28 (0.16%)
----Filipino: 35 (0.19%)
----Japanese: 7 (0.04%)
----Korean: 12 (0.07%)
----Vietnamese: 11 (0.06%)
----Other Asian: 4 (0.02%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 193 (1.07%)
Two or more Races: 255 (1.42%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 503 (2.8%)
--Mexican: 109 (0.61%)
--Puerto Rican: 260 (1.45%)
--Cuban: 7 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 127 (0.71%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 17,451 (97.2%)
--White Alone: 16,888 (94.06%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 17,095 (95.22%)
--Householder: 7,338 (40.87%)
--Spouse: 2,807 (15.63%)
--Child: 4,672 (26.02%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,739 (20.83%)
--Other relatives: 477 (2.66%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 142 (0.79%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,801 (10.03%)
----Unmarried partner: 468 (2.61%)
Living in group quarters: 859 (4.78%)
--Institutionalized Population: 618 (3.44%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 241 (1.34%)
Total households: 7,338
Family households (families): 3,975 (54.17%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,997 (27.21%)
--Married-couple families: 2,807 (38.25%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,277 (17.4%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 907 (12.36%)
----With own children under 18 years: 583 (7.94%)
Nonfamily households: 3,363 (45.83%)
--Householder living alone: 2,512 (34.23%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,036 (14.12%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,121 (28.9%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,939 (26.42%)
Average household size: 2.33 people
Average family size: 3 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 8,080
Occupied housing units: 7,338 (90.82%)
Vacant housing units: 742 (9.18%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 54 (0.67%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.7%
Occupied housing units: 7,338 (90.82%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,836 (47.48%)
Renter occupied housing units: 3,502 (43.34%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.47 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.18 people

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