US Census Data
Population
2,176
+12.0%’19–’23
Median household income
$52,625
+14.0%’19–’23
Median home value
$189,400
+30.4%’19–’23

Located in Wayne County, New York, Ontario is a community with a population of 2,176. Its median household income of $52,625 runs below the Wayne County figure of $73,914.

From 2019 to 2023, Ontario's population grew 12.0% from 1,942 to 2,176, while its median home value rose 30.4% from $145,200 to $189,400.

Owners occupy 56.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,176
Median age
38.9 yrs
Median household income
$52,625
Median home value
$189,400
Median gross rent
$688
Housing units
1,122
Homeownership rate
56.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
Unemployment rate
2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
1,9422,176
Median household income
$46,161$52,625
Median home value
$145,200$189,400
Median gross rent
$751$688
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20191,942$46,161$145,200$751
20202,038$50,260$150,200$744
20211,932$42,438$163,500$781
20222,122$45,869$166,500$781
20232,176$52,625$189,400$688

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51195.5%
5 to 1732214.8%
18 to 2426412.1%
25 to 341878.6%
35 to 4429913.7%
45 to 5439718.2%
55 to 642149.8%
65 to 742139.8%
75 and over1617.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,95689.9%
Black or African American582.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian341.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races713.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)572.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma886.0%
High school graduate56738.5%
Some college or associate's47832.5%
Bachelor's degree28219.2%
Graduate or professional degree563.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
22 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone97188.0%
Carpooled383.4%
Public transit00.0%
Walked161.5%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home696.3%
Other means90.8%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min15314.8%
15 to 29 min57655.7%
30 to 44 min28527.6%
45 to 59 min201.9%
60+ min00.0%

Households

Average household size
2.20
Poverty rate
4.3% (94 of 2,173)
CountShare
Family households59260.0%
Nonfamily households39540.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1958

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied98788.0%
Vacant13512.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied55556.2%
Renter-occupied43243.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached60654.0%
1-unit, attached443.9%
2 to 4 units21719.3%
5 to 19 units978.6%
20 or more units1008.9%
Mobile home & other585.2%

Geography

Place GEOID
3655002
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
4.03 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
43.2180, -77.2806

Compare with nearby cities

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New York rankings

21

Other places in Wayne County

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