Oswego, Illinois
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Oswego is a village located in Kendall County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 13,326.
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Geography
Oswego is located at 41°41'26" North, 88°20'30" West (41.690681, -88.341778)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 17.3 km² (6.7 mi²). 17.0 km² (6.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.50% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 13,326 people, 4,476 households, and 3,692 families residing in the village. The population density is 781.9/km² (2,024.5/mi²). There are 4,591 housing units at an average density of 269.4/km² (697.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 93.49% White, 1.79% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.37% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.79% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. 4.99% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 4,476 households out of which 47.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% are married couples living together, 6.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 17.5% are non-families. 14.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.96 and the average family size is 3.30.
In the village the population is spread out with 31.8% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 37.0% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $71,502, and the median income for a family is $75,929. Males have a median income of $55,580 versus $32,484 for females. The per capita income for the village is $27,204. 2.8% of the population and 1.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 3.4% of those under the age of 18 and 3.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Oswego High School
- Oswego High School
- 4250 Daryl Thompson Hwy.
- Oswego, IL 60543-5219
- Phone: 630-636-2000
- Fax: 630-554-7160
- School ID No.: 1519
- School Web Site: www.oswego308.org/ohs
- Conference: Suburban Prairie
- Boys Nickname: Panthers
- Girls Nickname: Panthers
- Colors: Blue/Orange
- Enrollment: 2010 (Class AA)
- Type: Public Coed
- School Year:
- County: Kendall
- Cities in District: Oswego, Montgomery, Aurora
- Board Division: 3
- Legislative District: 9
Oswego East High School
- 1525 Harvey Road
- Oswego, IL 60543
- Phone: 630-636-2224
- Fax: 630-554-6085
- School ID No.: 1522
- School Web Site: http://www.oswego308.org/wolfathletics
- Conference: Suburban Prairie
- Boys Nickname: Wolves
- Girls Nickname: Wolves
- Colors: Navy Blue and Silver
- Enrollment: 1426(2) (Class AA)
- Type: Public Coed
- School Year: 8/25/2004 - 6/6/2005
- County: Kendall
- Cities in District: Oswego, Aurora, and Montgomery
- Board Division: 3
- Legislative District: 9
External links
- Oswego, Illinois Official Website (http://www.oswegoil.org/)