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Oswego County, New York, has 117,525 residents across 59,567 parcels and covers 951.6 square miles. The population declined 3.8% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Oswego County is 36075.

Oswego is the county's largest population center. Oswego County also includes 22 zip codes, 9 public school districts and 38 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Oswego County Trends

Population
117,525▾
Median Home Value
$139,600▴
K-12 Enrollment
17,488▾
Oswego County in New York

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Oswego County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Oswego County Parcels

Oswego County has 59,567 mapped parcels covering 605,846 acres. The median assessed value is $90,000. The median lot size is 3.60 acres. 10,801 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Of the parcels with a recorded build year, half were built in 1965 or earlier. The records carry 45,861 distinct owner names. About 5% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside New York. Owner names, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 93.9%. Browse the interactive Oswego County Parcel viewer here.

Oswego County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 59,567 100%
Owner name 59,567 100%
Owner mailing address 55,922 93.9%
Site address 59,548 99.9%
Land use code 59,567 100%
Land use description 2,936 4.9%
Assessed value 59,567 100%
Land value 59,567 100%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 59,555 99.9%
Parcel boundary 59,567 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Oswego County parcel records.

Oswego County Population

Oswego County had 117,525 residents in 2020. That was 3.8% lower than in 2010. Oswego County had 4,852 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 123 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Oswego, Fulton and Central Square.

Population Trend in Oswego County NY

Oswego County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Oswego County Zip Codes

Oswego County has 22 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Oswego (13126), Fulton (13069) and Central Square (13036). Oswego is the largest zip by population, with about 35,477 residents or 30% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 58% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Oswego County NY

ZIP Area Population Trend
13126 Oswego 35,477 ▾ -4.6%
13069 Fulton 24,071 ▾ -3.4%
13036 Central Square 8,601 ▾ -0.9%
13114 Mexico 6,596 ▴ 3.8%
13142 Pulaski 6,323 ▾ -2%
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Oswego County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Oswego County Demographics

Oswego County has a median age of 40.6, which makes the county a little older than New York overall. About 20.7% of residents are under 18, while 17.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 21.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 39.6%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Oswego County NY

Median Age

40.6

Under 18

20.7%

Age 65+

17.4%

Bachelor's+

21.9%

Oswego County School Districts

Oswego County is served by 9 public school districts with 17,488 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Oswego City, Central Square Central and Fulton City. Those three districts account for about 57% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Oswego County NY

District Enrollment Share Trend
Oswego City School District 3,460 19.8% ▾ -1.6%
Central Square Central School District 3,458 19.8% ▾ -2.3%
Fulton City School District 3,005 17.2% ▾ -2%
Mexico Central School District 2,064 11.8% ▴ 1.2%
Phoenix Central School District 1,590 9.1% ▾ -2.5%
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Oswego County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Oswego County Housing & Real Estate

Oswego County has a median home value of $139,600 and a median gross rent of $943. About 74% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the New York median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $251,150 and homes spent about 92 days on the market.

Oswego County Housing Mix

Oswego County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Oswego County Housing Trends

Oswego County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Oswego County, NY

Oswego County has 4,211 business listings across 605 categories. The largest categories in Oswego County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (116, 2.8%), Auto Repair (109, 2.6%), and Farm (69, 1.6%). The full Oswego County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Oswego County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Oswego County, NY

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 116 2.8%
Auto Repair 109 2.6%
Farm 69 1.6%
Parks & Recreation 63 1.5%
Convenience Stores 59 1.4%
Landmark And Historical Building 56 1.3%
Community & Nonprofits 56 1.3%
Contractors 55 1.3%
Gas Stations 52 1.2%
Beauty Salons 51 1.2%

Oswego County Business Listings

Business Category City
Arbor House Oswego County Abuse And Addiction Treatment Hannibal
Premier Living Suites Accommodation Oswego
Affordable Business Solutions Accountant West Monroe
Spey Doctor: Single & Two-Handed Casting & Fly Fishing Instructions Active Life Altmar
Eclipse Acupuncture Acupuncture Pulaski
Addiction Rehab Oswego Addiction Rehabilitation Center Oswego
Whoosah Lounge Adult Entertainment Fulton
Step One Creative Advertising Agency Oswego
Oswego County Airport Airport Volney
Council on Alcoholism Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centers Oswego
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Oswego County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Oswego County Basemaps

Oswego County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Oswego County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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