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Oswego, IL vs St. Cloud, MN

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- St. Cloud is 0% more densely populated than Oswego.
- People are 37.3% less likely to be married in St. Cloud.
- The Median Age is 8.9 years younger in St. Cloud.
 Oswego, ILSt. Cloud, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,430329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.438.4
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 Population - 201030,659  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock59,107285,036,114
 Population - 19903,876  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now846.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,710.493.4
 Land Area14.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oswego, ILSt. Cloud, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Oswego, ILSt. Cloud, MNUnited States
 White66.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.4%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oswego, ILSt. Cloud, MNUnited States
 Married Population61.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.4%50.2%
 Never Married26.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households11,738  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,55980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,128  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.9%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 St. Cloud    11 Reviews
Marc · Andover, MN
Place to go if you’re retired
Over 4 years ago

The scenery and the water is amazing here affordable living for retired people  More

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Emoney · Minneapolis, MN
Armpit of the state
Over 4 years ago

Lived here previously, have friends that still do. i don't know why anyone stays. It is the armpit of the state. Smaller town, so everyone knows everyone and is in your  More

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Steve · Sauk Rapids, MN
Lots of Crime
Over 8 years ago

A Stabbing happened at a local mall. I would not recommend the school district either. I heard about bullying in the schools too. I would not recommend living in the  More

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