COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oswego vs Plainfield
PLACE A
Oswego, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Plainfield, Wisconsin
Oswego is 69% smaller than Plainfield. Plainfield earns more, with a median household income $2,185 higher.
OSWEGOPLAINFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population283926−69% vs Plainfield
Population density605594+10
Population growth–7.2%–
Median age31.933.3−1.4
Male59.7%48.2%+11.5 pts
Female40.3%51.8%−11.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%11.6%−11.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.2%70.5%+26.7 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino2.8%26.8%−24.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Median household income$58,190$60,375−$2,185
Per capita income$36,945$27,806+$9,139
Poverty rate0.0%12.2%−12.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3140.374−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher45.4%7.2%+38.2 pts
Graduate degree4.6%1.6%+3.0 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
Labor force participation93.2%66.5%+26.6 pts
Median home value$238,100$102,300+$135,800
Median gross rent–$741–
Owner-occupied90.2%76.9%+13.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate33.3%1.7%+31.6 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%38.7%−38.7 pts
Average commute–26.2–
Worked from home17.7%5.8%+12.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%14.8%−14.8 pts
Population, 2022 – 2024