Oswego County PUMA, NY

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2021 Population
118,024
0.335% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
40.7
0.246% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
16.4%
1.9% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$61,982
4.93% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$115,900
5.84% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
52,572
0.748% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Oswego County PUMA, NY had a population of 118k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $61,982. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Oswego County PUMA, NY grew from 117,630 to 118,024, a 0.335% increase and its median household income grew from $59,070 to $61,982, a 4.93% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oswego County PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.53%), White (Hispanic) (1.15%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.996%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.718%).

3.81% of the households in Oswego County PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.2% of the residents in Oswego County PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Oswego County PUMA, NY are SUNY College at Oswego (2,110 degrees awarded in 2021) and Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation (21 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Oswego County PUMA, NY was $115,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.8%.

Most people in Oswego County PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Oswego County PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Oswego County PUMA, NY is home to a population of 118k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.02% of Oswego County PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (2.38k people).

In 2021, there were 36.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (110k people) in Oswego County PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.99k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.36k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Oswego County PUMA, NY are Spanish (1,649 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (373 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (341 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
58,549
Women
49.6%
59,426
Men
50.4%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 117,975 inhabitants, with 50.4% men, and 49.6% women.

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Citizenship

99.2%
2021 Citizenship
99.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.2% of Oswego County PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Oswego County PUMA, NY was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oswego County PUMA, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    110k ± 469
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.99k ± 405
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.36k ± 219
2.71%
Hispanic Population
3.2k people

In 2021, there were 36.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (110k people) in Oswego County PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.99k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.36k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.71% of the people in Oswego County PUMA, NY are hispanic (3.2k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    258 ± 394 people
  2. Yemen
    167 ± 317 people
  3. Philippines
    162 ± 312 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oswego County PUMA, NY was Canada, the natal country of 258 Oswego County PUMA, NY residents, followed by Yemen with 167 and Philippines with 162.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.02%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.38k people
1.85%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
2.18k people

As of 2021, 2.02% of Oswego County PUMA, NY residents (2.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oswego County PUMA, NY was 1.85%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,649 households (1.48%)
  2. French (Incl. Cajun)
    373 households (0.334%)
  3. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    341 households (0.305%)

3.81% of the households in Oswego County PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Oswego County PUMA, NY was Spanish. 1.48% of the households in Oswego County PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,991 ± 335
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,730 ± 291
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,003 ± 154

Oswego County PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Oswego County PUMA, NY employs 52.6k people. The largest industries in Oswego County PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,454 people), Construction (4,408 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,938 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($447,660), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($146,561), and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($115,444).

Males in Oswego County PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,734. The income inequality in Oswego County PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.435, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
25,138
Women
47.5%
27,830
Men
52.5%

The workforce of Oswego County PUMA, NY in 2020 was 52,968 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

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Occupations

52.6k
2021 Value
−0.748%
1 Year decline
± −0.748%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Oswego County PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.748%, from 53k employees to 52.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oswego County PUMA, NY, are Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,517 people), Cashiers (1,426 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,372 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oswego County PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

52.6k
2021 Value
−0.748%
1 Year decline
± −0.748%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Oswego County PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.748%, from 53k employees to 52.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oswego County PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,454 people), Construction (4,408 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,938 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oswego County PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Oswego County PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,047
Median earning men ± $1,818
$31,160
Median earning women ± $916

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,136), Public Administration ($64,707), and Manufacturing ($56,318).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,635), Public Administration ($45,041), and Manufacturing ($42,783).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $158B
  2. $72.3B
  3. $71.2B

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $158B, followed by Mixed freight ($72.3B) and Electronics ($71.2B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$810B
2020 Value in New York
$1.62T
Projected 2050 Value in New York
100% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $810B. This is expected to increase 100% to $1.62T by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $65.9B
  2. $49.6B
  3. $30.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $65.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.6B and California and $30.8B.

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer
Senator from New York3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator from New York1
Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

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In 2021, universities in Oswego County PUMA, NY awarded 2,131 degrees. The student population of Oswego County PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,250 male students and 3,843 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oswego County PUMA, NY are White (1,562 and 75.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (209 and 10.1%), Black or African American (190 and 9.14%), and Asian (55 and 2.65%).

The largest universities in Oswego County PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY College at Oswego (2,110 and 99%) and Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation (21 and 0.985%).

The most popular majors in Oswego County PUMA, NY are General Business Administration & Management (264 and 12.4%), Radio & Television (110 and 5.16%), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (101 and 4.74%).

The median tuition cost in Oswego County PUMA, NY for a public four year colleges is $7,070 for in-state students and $16,980 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Oswego County PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 7,093 (45.8% men and 54.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 7,093 students enrolled in Oswego County PUMA, NY, 45.8% men and 54.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,838 records, of which 53.7% were women and 46.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 172 degrees awarded
  2. 110 degrees awarded
  3. 101 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Oswego County PUMA, NY was General Business Administration & Management with 172 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 2,110 degrees awarded
  2. 21 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY College at Oswego with 2,110 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 962 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Oswego County PUMA, NY, which is 0.823 times less than the 1,169 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,562 degrees mean that there were 7.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 209 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,699) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.629% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.528% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Oswego County PUMA, NY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (34.2k), Some college (20.1k), and Secondary Education (14.4k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Oswego County PUMA, NY was $115,900 in 2021, which is 0.473 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $109,500 to $115,900, a 5.84% increase. The homeownership rate in Oswego County PUMA, NY is 73.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Oswego County PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oswego County PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Oswego County PUMA, NY is $61,982. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Oswego County PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Property

$115,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$3,342
$34,509
Median Property Taxes
±$1,180

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Rent vs Own

73.8%
Homeownership
2021
61.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 73.8% of the housing units in Oswego County PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.8%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Oswego County PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Oswego County PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$61,982
Median Household Income
± $2,218
46.8k
Number of Households
± 1,522

In 2021, the median household income of the 46.8k households in Oswego County PUMA, NY grew to $61,982 from the previous year's value of $59,070.

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Wage Distribution

0.435
2021 Wage GINI in Oswego County PUMA, NY
0.442
2020 Wage GINI in Oswego County PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Oswego County PUMA, NY was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.54% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oswego County PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oswego County PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (80.4%)
  2. Carpooled (7.51%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.59%)

In 2021, 80.4% of workers in Oswego County PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.51%) and those who worked at home (5.59%).

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Commute Time

24.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oswego County PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.03% of the workforce in Oswego County PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oswego County PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oswego County PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

16.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oswego County PUMA, NY (18.5k out of 112k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oswego County PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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95.8% of the population of Oswego County PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 46.1% on employee plans, 23.8% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 2.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1194 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1192 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,180 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1,194 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.16%
Uninsured
46.1%
Employer Coverage
23.8%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
11.7%
Non-Group
2.2%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oswego County PUMA, NY declined by 1.27% from 4.21% to 4.16%.

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