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Ontario

New York · 2,160 residents · 4.03 sq mi
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Ontario is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,481. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $120,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,160
+13%vs 2011
vs 1,904 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
536 / sq mi
+13%vs 2011
vs 472 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.1
−7%vs 2011
vs 43.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K201020202024Ontario
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,481
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $53,221 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,836
+4%vs 2011
vs $25,729 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.3%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.7%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
−3%vs 2011
vs 0.395 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $123,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$347
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $347 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.6%
−38.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.6% in 2011
30.1% rent
Vacancy rate
17.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.0%
+25.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
−14%vs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(1,766)
Black3.7%(71)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(28)
Asian2%(39)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.2%(328)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(2,059)
Black1.5%(32)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(27)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.5%(162)
Diversity Score
7
−57%vs 2011
vs 17 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.7 min
−8%vs 2011
vs 20.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.7%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.4%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.4%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.2%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.7% in 2011
Female
54.0%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.3% in 2011
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.4%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ontario, New York?

Ontario, New York has about 2,160 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ontario, New York?

The typical household in Ontario, New York earns about $60,481 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ontario, New York expensive?

In Ontario, New York, the median home is worth about $120,400, and the typical rent is about $347 a month.

How educated are people in Ontario, New York?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ontario, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ontario, New York?

About 16.7% of people in Ontario, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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