Oswego, NY Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 18,119
| Oswego, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 7,165 | 93.43%, see rank | 69.43% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 251 | 3.27%, see rank | 14.40% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 210 | 2.74%, see rank | 9.95% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 19 | 0.25%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 24 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 18,140
| Oswego, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 6,871 | 92.78%, see rank | 69.65% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 222 | 3.00%, see rank | 14.23% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 243 | 3.28%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 37 | 0.50%, see rank | 4.55% | 3.24% |
| Other | 33 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 18,121
| Oswego, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 6,691 | 92.43%, see rank | 70.09% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 251 | 3.47%, see rank | 14.00% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 227 | 3.14%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 56 | 0.77%, see rank | 4.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 14 | 0.19%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 17,315
| Oswego, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 6,511 | 92.49%, see rank | 70.81% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 237 | 3.37%, see rank | 13.47% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 216 | 3.07%, see rank | 10.22% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 60 | 0.85%, see rank | 4.06% | 2.95% |
| Other | 16 | 0.23%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 17,954
| Oswego, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 6,651 | 90.35%, see rank | 70.37% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 251 | 3.41%, see rank | 13.29% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 383 | 5.20%, see rank | 11.37% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 54 | 0.73%, see rank | 3.55% | 2.61% |
| Other | 22 | 0.30%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.