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Compare Pekin to Oswego

This post compares Pekin, 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 Pekin (city) Oswego (village)
Population 33,747 33,759
Income (median) $41,505 $58,801
Home Value (median) $104,300 $233,900
White 95% 81%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 30% 47%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 29% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pekin or Oswego?
A: Pekin has a similar population count than Oswego: 33747 compared with 33759 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pekin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Pekin versus 13% for Oswego.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pekin may include: Loves-Park, Moline, and Quincy.

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

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