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Oswego, SC Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Oswego is 62, which is 34.74% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 17.83% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Oswego population density is 51.44 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 147.63 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Oswego is white, which represent 100.00% of the total population. The average Oswego education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 62. #385

Population Growth Since 2000, #346

Oswego, SC		-34.74%
South Carolina		17.83%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #381

Oswego, SC	51.44 per square mile
South Carolina	147.63 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	62 (100.00%, #1)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #370)
Hispanic:	0 (0.00%, #283)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #171)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #148)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

39 (62.90%) out of the total population of 62 reported first ancestry.

	Oswego, SC	% of the Total Population	South Carolina	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	15	24.19%, see rank	0.92%	1.40%
English	0	0.00%, see rank	9.17%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	2.15%	3.34%
German	0	0.00%, see rank	10.08%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.46%
Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	9.62%	10.80%
Italian	15	24.19%, see rank	2.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.30%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	12	19.35%, see rank	2.38%	0.99%
Scottish	12	19.35%, see rank	2.21%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	12.63%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.50%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 27 (43.55%, see rank)

Females: 35 (56.45%, see rank)

Oswego, SC	Male: 43.55% Female: 56.45%
South Carolina	Male: 48.62% Female: 51.38%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Oswego, SC	50.70 years old
South Carolina	37.90 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Oswego, SC	40.80 years old
South Carolina	36.40 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Oswego, SC	51.80 years old
South Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Oswego, SC	% of the Total Population	South Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	5	5.95%, see rank	6.54%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	6	7.14%, see rank	6.40%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	5	5.95%, see rank	6.43%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	2	2.38%, see rank	7.11%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	4	4.76%, see rank	7.19%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	6	7.14%, see rank	12.80%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	10	11.90%, see rank	13.00%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	10	11.90%, see rank	14.26%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	14	16.67%, see rank	12.62%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	14	16.67%, see rank	7.98%	7.03%
75 to 84	6	7.14%, see rank	4.15%	4.23%
85 years and over	2	2.38%, see rank	1.53%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Oswego, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	62, 100%	3,163,095	209,056,129
Less Than High School	12, 19.35%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	23, 37.10%, see rank	29.98%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	15, 24.19%, see rank	29.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	12, 19.35%, see rank	16.17%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.48, see rank	13.28	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

Household and Family

	Oswego, SC	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	35, 100%	1,795,715	116,211,092
Average Household Size	1.77, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	12, 34.29%, see rank	27.77%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	23, 65.71%, see rank	72.23%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	23, 65.71%, see rank	67.06%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.17, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	23, 65.71%, see rank	47.27%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	12, 34.29%, see rank	32.94%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Oswego, SC	%	South Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	62	see rank	3,827,572	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	27	100%, see rank	1,841,777	123,281,364
Never Married	0	0.00%, see rank	34.62%	35.77%
Married	27	100.00%, see rank	52.83%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.93%	2.57%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	9.62%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	35	100%, see rank	1,985,795	129,692,771
Never Married	0	0.00%, see rank	28.93%	29.48%
Married	23	65.71%, see rank	49.09%	49.19%
Widowed	12	34.29%, see rank	10.44%	9.16%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	11.54%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Oswego, SC	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Native	62	100.00%, see rank	95.21%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	47	75.81%, see rank	58.27%	58.73%
Born in Different State	15	24.19%, see rank	35.87%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	4.79%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.72%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.07%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	1.05%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	2.57%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Oswego, SC	%	South Carolina	U.S.
English	35	100.00%, see rank	92.57%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	4.28%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.00%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.