Time Zone: Oswego County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Oswego is the Seat for Oswego County.
Oswego County was founded in 1816. Oswego was created by taking area from Oneida and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Oswego had a population of 121,377 people. This is a decrease of 0.82% since the last Census (which gave a population of 122,377 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Oswego represented 0.64% of the total population of New York, making it the state's 24th most populous county (out of 62 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 122,109 | -0.22% | +0.6% since 2009 |
2009 | 121,377 | -0.82% | -0.14% since 2008 |
2008 | 121,551 | -0.67% | |
2007 | 121,444 | -0.76% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 122,377 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Oswego County Census Page for Oswego County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Oswego County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Oswego County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Oswego | 17,177 | 17,954 | 4.33% decrease |
Fulton | 11,147 | 11,855 | 5.97% decrease |
Hastings | 9,000 | 8,803 | 2.24% increase |
Schroeppel | 8,405 | 8,566 | 1.88% decrease |
Oswego | 8,347 | 7,287 | 14.55% increase |
Websites for Oswego County
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