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Oswego, IL vs Dubuque, IA

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- Dubuque is 0% more densely populated than Oswego.
- People are 25.8% less likely to be married in Dubuque.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years younger in Dubuque.
 Oswego, ILDubuque, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock59,379329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201030,659  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock57,686285,036,114
 Population - 19903,876  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now846.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,939.593.4
 Land Area14.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oswego, ILDubuque, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Oswego, ILDubuque, IAUnited States
 White66.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.2%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oswego, ILDubuque, IAUnited States
 Married Population61.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married26.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households11,738  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,13180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,128  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews
Kim · Montgomery, IL
Love Living Here
Over 17 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Laura · Riverside, IL
Chicago and the burbs
Over 18 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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james · Oswego, IL
Oswego on the move
Over 19 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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Reviews for Dubuque    15 Reviews
Justin · Dubuque, IA
Nice place to live for the cost of living.
Over 3 years ago

I have been here for 3 years. I enjoy it here. I travel all over the country for work. Dubuque is the perfect size of city for me. I was born and raised in the Pacific  More

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S · Dubuque, IA
No opportunity
Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Dubuque for over 25 years. Dubuque is not a very good place to live if you are open minded and want to experience new things. Dubuque is an old town with  More

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Jamie · Dubuque, IA
Great town to live in!
Over 7 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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