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Ontario County

New York · 107,931 residents · 644.076 sq mi
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Ontario County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $56,468. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $129,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% 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
107,931
+8%since 2000
from 100,224 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
168 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 156 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.1
+11%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
93K99K104K109K114K1990201020202024Ontario County
2024113K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,468
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,579 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,950
+34%since 2000
from $21,533 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$711
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $564 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.7%
−23.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
26.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+12%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(94,179)
Black1.9%(1,904)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(2,149)
Asian0.7%(675)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.6%(11,580)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(99,119)
Black2.1%(2,226)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(3,679)
Asian1%(1,111)
Other1.6%(1,721)
Diversity Score19.2%(20,709)
Diversity Score
19
+66%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 24.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+36%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.9%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−37.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ontario County, New York?

Ontario County, New York has about 107,931 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ontario County, New York earns about $56,468 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ontario County, New York expensive?

In Ontario County, New York, the median home is worth about $129,600, and the typical rent is about $711 a month.

How educated are people in Ontario County, New York?

About 31.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ontario County, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ontario County, New York?

About 8.7% of people in Ontario County, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ontario County, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Ontario County, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,830 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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