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Ontario town, Wayne County, NY

10,491 Population
32.4 square miles 323.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.2 ±2.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Wayne County: 43.6 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$42,641 ±$3,531 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $38,259 ±$1,105
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$82,608 ±$6,833 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $74,506 ±$2,240
  • a little less than the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

5.7% ±2.2% (596  ±230) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Wayne County: 11.4% † 10,306 (±1.1% / ±1,029)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

23 minutes ±1 (102,740  ±9,186) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Wayne County: 23.8 909,060 (±0.6 / ±33,983)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

4,399 ±170 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 38,404 ±391
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.4 ±0.1 (10,427  ±34) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.3 88,383 (±0 / ±139)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

2.5% ±1.9% (60  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Wayne County: 7.2% † 1,301 (±1.5% / ±272)
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

4,570 ±188 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 42,570 ±113
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$233,900 ±$14,636 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wayne County: $170,000 ±$2,749
  • about half the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

5.6% ±2.2% (585  ±225.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wayne County: 7.9% † 7,069 (±1% / ±935.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

95.1% ±6.2% (7,035  ±516.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Wayne County: 90.8% 59,508 (±2.5% / ±1,623.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
32.1% ±3.9% (2,375  ±299.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 25.6% 16,770 (±1.3% / ±830.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±0.7% (185  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 2.9% 2,640
  • about 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

6.2% ±1.5% (499  ±120) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 6.8% 4,863 (±0.6% / ±444)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
499 Total veterans ±120 485 Male ±121 14 Female ±20

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