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Ontario

Wisconsin · 476 residents · 1.004 sq mi
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Ontario has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,194. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,500. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 47% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

476
+23%since 1990
from 386 in 1990
1990 – 2025
474 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 384 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.4
+21%since 1990
from 36.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3554305055796541990201020202024Ontario
2024422
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,194
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,579 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,893
+54%since 1990
from $9,021 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.4%
+10.0 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$358
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $269 in 1990
US average: $602
72.9%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
27.1% rent
1.6
−24%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(381)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(4)
Diversity Score3.2%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(447)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score11.6%(55)
12
+263%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.0%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.3%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 69.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
−17%since 1990
from 24.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ontario, Wisconsin?

Ontario, Wisconsin has about 476 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ontario, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Ontario, Wisconsin earns about $23,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ontario, Wisconsin expensive?

In Ontario, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $358 a month.

How educated are people in Ontario, Wisconsin?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ontario, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ontario, Wisconsin?

About 22.4% of people in Ontario, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ontario, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Ontario, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 90 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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