Ontario

Population: 380
Median household income: $57,500
Median home value: $130,000

Located in Vernon County, Wisconsin, Ontario is a community with a population of 380. Its median household income of $57,500 runs below the Vernon County figure of $69,556.

Between 2019 and 2023, Ontario's population declined 18.3% from 465 to 380, while its median home value rose 64.8% from $78,900 to $130,000.

Households average 2.38 people. The median gross rent is $675.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 380
Median age: 38.2 yrs
Median household income: $57,500
Median home value: $130,000
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 183
Homeownership rate: 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

465380

Median household income

$32,031$57,500

Median home value

$78,900$130,000

Median gross rent

$822$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	465	$32,031	$78,900	—
2020	477	$39,432	$77,900	$822
2021	429	$44,583	$93,300	$840
2022	415	$57,500	$130,000	$909
2023	380	$57,500	$130,000	$675

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

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 347.6%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	6.3%
5 to 17	77	20.3%
18 to 24	30	7.9%
25 to 34	29	7.6%
35 to 44	62	16.3%
45 to 54	32	8.4%
55 to 64	58	15.3%
65 to 74	35	9.2%
75 and over	33	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	339	89.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	39	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.1%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree11.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	45	18.1%
High school graduate	97	39.0%
Some college or associate's	71	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	28	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone78.4%

Carpooled20.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	145	78.4%
Carpooled	38	20.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	1.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	61	33.3%
15 to 29 min	56	30.6%
30 to 44 min	40	21.9%
45 to 59 min	10	5.5%
60+ min	16	8.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 5.5% (21 of 380)

	Count	Share
Family households	92	57.5%
Nonfamily households	68	42.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	160	87.4%
Vacant	23	12.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	136	85.0%
Renter-occupied	24	15.0%

1-unit, detached64.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units13.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	118	64.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	3.8%
5 to 19 units	25	13.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	33	18.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5560075
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 43.7219, -90.5932