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Ontario

Oregon · 9,225 residents · 5.948 sq mi
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Ontario has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,687. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 1,760 residents. Median home value is $51,200. Households here earn about 31% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

9,225
−16%vs 2000
vs 10,985 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,551 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 1,847 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.5
+5%vs 2000
vs 30.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K10K11K11K12K1990201020202024Ontario
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,687
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,173 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,005
−32%vs 2000
vs $14,683 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.8%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,200
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$304
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $453 in 2000
US average: $450
55.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 54.2% in 2000
44.7% rent
2.7
−7%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.1%(6,826)
Black0.5%(51)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(3,521)
Asian2.6%(291)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.4%(6,631)
1990
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(7,580)
Black0.3%(32)
Hispanic / Latino20.6%(1,900)
Asian4.5%(411)
Other13%(1,202)
Diversity Score61.7%(5,691)
62
+2%vs 2000
vs 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.2%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.1 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ontario, Oregon?

Ontario, Oregon has about 9,225 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ontario, Oregon?

The typical household in Ontario, Oregon earns about $18,687 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ontario, Oregon expensive?

In Ontario, Oregon, the median home is worth about $51,200, and the typical rent is about $304 a month.

How educated are people in Ontario, Oregon?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ontario, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ontario, Oregon?

About 19.8% of people in Ontario, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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