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Compare Oswego to Lansing

This post compares Oswego, Illinois to Lansing, 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 Oswego (village) Lansing (village)
Population 33,759 28,308
Income (median) $58,801 $45,080
Home Value (median) $233,900 $125,500
White 81% 51%
Black 6% 39%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 47% 28%
Age (median) 34 41
Rentals 13% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oswego or Lansing?
A: Oswego has a similar population count than Lansing: 33759 compared with 28308 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oswego or in Lansing?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Oswego.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Oswego versus 33% for Lansing.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oswego may include: South-Elgin, Lake-in-the-Hills, and Lockport.

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

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