Oswego, KS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Oswego	Kansas	National
Income per capita	$37,029	$42,278	$44,883
Median household income	$62,535	$81,041	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,663	$102,579	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$42,539	$49,666	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,285	$53,070	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,562	$35,993	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	3.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Oswego is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Oswego is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oswego is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Oswego is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,685 $62,535 $125,070

City

$54,021 $81,041 $162,082

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Oswego median earnings by income bracket

Oswego employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.0%	3.0%
Manufacturing sector	36.8%	36.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	12.6%	12.6%
Public administration	6.5%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	21.7%	21.7%
Other	12.4%	12.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roseland, KS	68	$116,550	43.3%
Edna, KS	373	$83,997	3.3%
Altamont, KS	1,096	$72,540	10.8%
Parsons, KS	9,975	$61,720	24.1%
Columbus, KS	3,159	$54,782	32.6%
Oswego, KS	1,733	$62,535	23.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Estell Manor, NJ	1,732	$147,513	81.4%
Youngstown, NY	1,732	$100,830	24.0%
Spinnerstown, PA	1,732	$189,286	132.7%
Squamish-Lillooet C, BC	1,734	n/a
Barry, IL	1,735	$66,118	18.7%
Oswego, KS	1,733	$62,535	23.1%

Source: The Oswego, KS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.