COMPARING TWO PLACES
Newark vs Oswego
PLACE A
Newark, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Oswego, Indiana
Newark is 362% larger than Oswego. Newark earns more, with a median household income $19,154 higher.
NEWARKOSWEGODIFFERENCE
Total population1,307283+362% vs Oswego
Population density1,460605+856
Population growth9.1%––
Median age27.731.9−4.2
Male54.5%59.7%−5.2 pts
Female45.5%40.3%+5.2 pts
Foreign-born8.5%0.0%+8.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic62.4%97.2%−34.7 pts
Black0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino34.7%2.8%+31.8 pts
Asian0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Other2.0%0.0%+2.0 pts
Median household income$77,344$58,190+$19,154
Per capita income$36,741$36,945−$204
Poverty rate19.5%0.0%+19.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4840.314+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%45.4%−29.3 pts
Graduate degree4.5%4.6%−0.0 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%0.0%+4.8 pts
Labor force participation66.3%93.2%−26.8 pts
Median home value$137,500$238,100−$100,600
Median gross rent$1,143––
Owner-occupied76.9%90.2%−13.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate20.5%33.3%−12.9 pts
Rent-burdened households39.5%0.0%+39.5 pts
Average commute33.3––
Worked from home12.3%17.7%−5.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured22.0%0.0%+22.0 pts
Population, 2022 – 2024