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Compare Oswego to Normal

This post compares Oswego, Illinois to Normal, 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) Normal (town)
Population 33,759 54,531
Income (median) $58,801 $47,874
Home Value (median) $233,900 $165,400
White 81% 82%
Black 6% 9%
Asian 5% 4%
With Kids 47% 28%
Age (median) 34 24
Rentals 13% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oswego or Normal?
A: Oswego has a smaller population count than Normal: 33759 compared with 54531 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Normal does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Oswego versus 43% for Normal.

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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