Living in Oswego, South Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oswego · Census data 2020–2024

Oswego has 172 residents with a median age of 15.2. .

Oswego is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Oswego at a glance

Population
172
Median age
15.2State: 40.2
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Oswego a good place to live?

Cons: A poverty rate of 100%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Housing in Oswego: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
35
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
4.91

Oswego demographics

Population
172
Median age
15.2
Under 18
62.8%
65 and older
0%
Households
35
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
45.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oswego ›

Education in Oswego

0% of adults 25 and older in Oswego have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Oswego0%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Oswego

Unemployment rate
—State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
—
Drive alone
—
Public transit
—
Walk to work
—
Homes with broadband
100%

Oswego vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Oswego172———
Mayesville832$50,568$95,600$806
St. Charles139$34,653$273,600—
Sumter43,053$55,592$199,100$1,076
Dalzell2,946$47,354$157,500$1,067
South Sumter1,626$46,406$69,900$917
Elliott230$60,167$88,500—
Cherryvale2,611$40,428$90,500$809
Manville827$26,330——

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Living in Oswego: FAQ

Is Oswego, SC a good place to live?

Minuses: a poverty rate of 100%.

What is the median age in Oswego?

The median age in Oswego is 15.2 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

How educated is Oswego?

0% of adults in Oswego have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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