Ontario, OH

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2024 Population
6,667
US Senator
Bernie Moreno
Republican Party
US Senator
Jon Husted
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
39.9
4.55% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
7.45%
6.24% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$68,539
4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$174,500
6.86% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,393
1.85% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Ontario, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.9% of the residents in Ontario, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ontario, OH are Apex Academy Hair Skin Nails School of Cosmetology (44 degrees awarded in 2023) and Ross Medical Education Center-Ontario (20 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Ontario, OH was $174,500, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%.

Most people in Ontario, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Ontario, OH was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ontario, OH is home to a population of 6.67k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.79% of Ontario, OH residents were born outside of the country (453 people).

In 2024, there were 15.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.68k people) in Ontario, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 376 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 222 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.9%
2024 Citizenship
96.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.9% of Ontario, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ontario, OH was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ontario, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.68k ± 354
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    376 ± 234
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    222 ± 197
1.69%
Hispanic Population
113 people

In 2024, there were 15.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.68k people) in Ontario, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 376 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 222 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.69% of the people in Ontario, OH are hispanic (113 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ontario, OH as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.
Most Common Origin
  1. India
    66,921 ± 6,333 people
  2. Mexico
    46,789 ± 5,300 people
  3. China
    32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.79%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
453 people
7.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
492 people

As of 2024, 6.79% of Ontario, OH residents (453 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ontario, OH was 7.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    90 ± 65
  2. Vietnam
    79 ± 74
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    26 ± 47

Ontario, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ontario, OH employs 3.39k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ontario, OH were Manufacturing (657 people), Retail Trade (633 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (541 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($60,625), Public Administration ($60,357), and Construction ($57,604).

Employment

Occupations

3.39k
2024 Value
± 553
−1.85%
1 Year decline
± 23.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ontario, OH declined at a rate of −1.85%, from 3.46k employees to 3.39k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ontario, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (690 people), Management Occupations (457 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (332 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ontario, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.39k
2024 Value
± 553
−1.85%
1 Year decline
± 23.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ontario, OH declined at a rate of −1.85%, from 3.46k employees to 3.39k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ontario, OH, are Manufacturing (657 people), Retail Trade (633 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (541 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ontario, OH, though some of these residents may live in Ontario, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,034
Median earning men ± $2,574
$36,323
Median earning women ± $8,984

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,363), Public Administration ($60,357), and Retail Trade ($59,773).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($47,969), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,090), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,284).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Ontario, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.489%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.
Bernie Moreno
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025
Jon Husted
Senator from Ohio2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Ontario, OH awarded 64 degrees. The student population of Ontario, OH in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 52 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ontario, OH are White (49 and 76.6%), Unknown (10 and 15.6%), Two or More Races (3 and 4.69%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 1.56%).

The largest universities in Ontario, OH by number of degrees awarded are Apex Academy Hair Skin Nails School of Cosmetology (44 and 68.8%) and Ross Medical Education Center-Ontario (20 and 31.3%).

The most popular majors in Ontario, OH are General Cosmetology (27 and 42.2%), Medical Assistant (20 and 31.3%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (17 and 26.6%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 53 students enrolled in Ontario, OH, 1.89% men and 98.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 32 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Cosmetology
    27 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Ontario, OH was General Cosmetology with 27 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Ontario, OH according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Apex Academy Hair Skin Nails School of Cosmetology
    44 degrees awarded
  2. Ross Medical Education Center-Ontario
    20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Apex Academy Hair Skin Nails School of Cosmetology with 44 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Ontario, OH, which is 0.0159 times less than the 63 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 49 degrees mean that there were 4.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 10 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ontario, OH was $174,500 in 2024, which is 0.524 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $163,300 to $174,500, a 6.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Ontario, OH is 59.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ontario, OH have an average commute time of 18.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ontario, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$174,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$18,322
$1,616
Median Property Taxes
±$338

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ontario, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ontario, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

59.2%
Homeownership
2024
60.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 59.2% of the housing units in Ontario, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$68,539
Median Household Income
± $8,697
2.73k
Number of Households
± 445

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.73k households in Ontario, OH grew to $68,539 from the previous year's value of $65,905.

The following chart displays the households in Ontario, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ontario, OH is from Ohio.
0.451
2024 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.453
2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (81.1%)
  2. Carpooled (13.5%)
  3. Walked (2.42%)

In 2024, 81.1% of workers in Ontario, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.5%) and those who walked to work (2.42%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

18.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ontario, OH have a shorter commute time (18.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.668% of the workforce in Ontario, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ontario, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ontario, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ontario, OH (483 out of 6.49k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ontario, OH is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.1% of the population of Ontario, OH has health coverage, with 50.3% on employee plans, 14.9% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

4.86%
Uninsured
50.3%
Employer Coverage
14.9%
Medicaid
14.8%
Medicare
13.9%
Non-Group
1.21%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ontario, OH grew by 76.9% from 2.75% to 4.86%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ontario, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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