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Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-12-15

Living In Ontario, Oregon Summary

Life in Ontario research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Ontario over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ontario:

  • The population in Ontario is 11,610.

  • The median home value in Ontario is $286,357.

  • The median income in Ontario is $39,750.

  • The cost of living in Ontario is 90 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.

  • The median rent in Ontario is $739.

  • The unemployment rate in Ontario is 7.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Ontario is 21.4%.

  • The average high in Ontario is 64.4° and the average low is 38.4°.

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Ontario SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
5
Commute
10
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Ontario, OR Crime Report

Crime in Ontario summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Ontario. Key points include:

  • There were 797 total crimes in Ontario in the last reporting year.

  • The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Ontario is 6,848.3 / 100k people.

  • The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Ontario is 842.1 / 100k people.

  • The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Ontario is 6,006.2 / 100k people.

  • Overall, crime in Ontario is 194.65% above the national average.

797
Total Crimes
194.65%
Above National Average

Crime In Ontario Comparison Table

Statistic Count
Raw
Ontario
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 797 6,848.3 2,950.9 2,324.2
Violent Crime 98 842.1 291.9 369.8
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 6.3
Robbery 14 120.3 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 69 592.9 200.6 268.2
Property Crime 699 6,006.2 2,659.0 1,954.4
Burglary 79 678.8 339.2 269.8
Larceny 568 4,880.6 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 52 446.8 391.0 282.7

Ontario, OR Cost Of Living

Cost of living in Ontario summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Ontario. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Oregon. Key points include:

  • The cost of living in Ontario is 90 with 100 being average.

  • The cost of living in Ontario is 0.9x lower than the national average.

  • The median home value in Ontario is $286,357.

  • The median income in Ontario is $39,750.

90
Ontario's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Cost Of Living In Ontario Comparison Table

Living Expense Ontario Oregon National Average
Overall 90 116 100
Services 105 106 100
Groceries 94 107 100
Health 100 103 100
Housing 63 140 100
Transportation 115 117 100
Utilities 78 97 100

Ontario, OR Weather

  • The average high in Ontario is 64.4° and the average low is 38.4°.

  • There are 34.6 days of precipitation each year.

  • Expect an average of 10.1 inches of precipitation each year with 12.3 inches of snow.

StatOntario
Average Annual High64.4
Average Annual Low38.4
Annual Precipitation Days34.6
Average Annual Precipitation10.1
Average Annual Snowfall12.3
64.4°
Average High
34.6°
Days of Rain

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Ontario Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Ontario

The current population in Ontario is 11,610. The population has increased 2.7% from 2010.

Year Population % Change
2022 11,610 5.6%
2021 10,997 0.2%
2020 10,972 -0.7%
2019 11,045 -0.4%
2018 11,089 -0.5%
2017 11,148 -0.7%
2016 11,227 -0.4%
2015 11,273 -0.3%
2014 11,307 -0.0%
2013 11,308 -

Race / Ethnicity in Ontario

White
49.5% (5,748)
African American
0.2% (22)
American Indian
0.3% (40)
Asian
1.5% (177)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.5% (179)
Hispanic
46.9% (5,444)

Ontario is:

  • 49.5% White with 5,748 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 22 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 40 American Indian residents.

  • 1.5% Asian with 177 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.5% Two Or More with 179 Two Or More residents.

  • 46.9% Hispanic with 5,444 Hispanic residents.

Race Ontario OR USA
White 49.5% 73.3% 58.9%
African American 0.2% 1.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 4.4% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.5% 5.2% 3.5%
Hispanic 46.9% 13.8% 18.7%

Gender in Ontario

Female
52.1% (6,051)
Male
47.9% (5,559)
  • Ontario is 52.1% female with 6,051 female residents.

  • Ontario is 47.9% male with 5,559 male residents.

Gender Ontario OR USA
Female 52.1% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 47.9% 50.0% 49.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Ontario for adults over 25

  • 9.0% of adults in Ontario completed < 9th grade.

  • 11.0% of adults in Ontario completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Ontario completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Ontario completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Ontario completed associate's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in Ontario completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Ontario completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Ontario completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Ontario completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
9.0% (1,044)
9-12th Grade
11.0% (1,277)
High School / GED
29.0% (3,366)
Some College
24.0% (2,786)
Associate's Degree
10.0% (1,161)
Bachelor's Degree
11.0% (1,277)
Master's Degree
5.0% (580)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (116)
Education Ontario OR USA
< 9th Grade 9.0% 5.0% 4.0%
9-12th Grade 11.0% 5.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 29.0% 22.0% 26.0%
Some College 24.0% 24.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 11.0% 22.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 9.0% 10.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%

Household Income For Ontario, Oregon

  • 9.0% of households in Ontario earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.4% of households in Ontario earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 16.6% of households in Ontario earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Ontario earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.8% of households in Ontario earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 20.1% of households in Ontario earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Ontario earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.8% of households in Ontario earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 2.1% of households in Ontario earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.2% of households in Ontario earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.0% (104,374)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.4% (86,233)
$15,000 to $24,999
16.6% (193,237)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.3% (143,284)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.8% (113,313)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.1% (233,724)
$75,000 to $99,999
9.6% (111,735)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.8% (113,576)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.1% (24,450)
$200,000 or more
3.2% (37,069)
Income Ontario OR USA
Less than $10,000 9.0% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.4% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 16.6% 6.8% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.3% 6.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.8% 10.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.1% 16.5% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.6% 13.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.8% 18.0% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.1% 9.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.2% 10.5% 11.4%

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