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Compare Mount Prospect to Oswego

This post compares Mount Prospect, Illinois to Oswego, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mount Prospect (village) Oswego (village)
Population 54,493 33,759
Income (median) $55,303 $58,801
Home Value (median) $306,800 $233,900
White 76% 81%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 12% 5%
With Kids 34% 47%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 30% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Prospect or Oswego?
A: Mount Prospect has a larger population count than Oswego: 54493 compared with 33759 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mount Prospect or in Oswego?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Mount Prospect.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mount Prospect or Oswego?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Mount Prospect.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Prospect does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Mount Prospect versus 13% for Oswego.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mount Prospect may include: Palatine, Gurnee, and Woodridge.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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