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Ontario, OR-ID · 2 counties · 42,472 residents · 10,294.6 sq mi
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Ontario has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,290. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 9,721 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $45,387.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

42,472
−19%vs 2000
vs 52,193 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4 / sq mi
−19%vs 2000
vs 5 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 34.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
41K46K51K55K60K1990201020202024Ontario
202459K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,290
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,347 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,737
−32%vs 2000
vs $14,301 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.7%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$45,387
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $87,049 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$286
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
66.8%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.8% in 2000
33.2% rent
2.2
−19%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ontario on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(39,186)
Black0.7%(388)
Hispanic / Latino20.2%(10,552)
Asian1.5%(777)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.5%(23,756)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(36,315)
Black0.1%(58)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(6,496)
Asian2.3%(974)
Other12.1%(5,125)
Diversity Score52.6%(22,355)
53
+16%vs 2000
vs 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.9%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+44%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ontario, OR-ID?

Ontario, OR-ID has about 42,472 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ontario, OR-ID?

The typical household in Ontario, OR-ID earns about $20,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ontario, OR-ID expensive?

In Ontario, OR-ID, the median home is worth about $45,387, and the typical rent is about $286 a month.

How educated are people in Ontario, OR-ID?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ontario, OR-ID hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ontario, OR-ID?

About 18.7% of people in Ontario, OR-ID live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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