Onondaga town, New York Population 2024

22,309

Onondaga town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Onondaga town was:

  • White: 82.45%
  • Black or African American: 6.69%
  • Two or more races: 5.4%
  • Asian: 3.51%
  • Other race: 1.44%
  • Native American: 0.51%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
57.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
387.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.22% (-507)
The current population of Onondaga town, New York is 22,309 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 22,816.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,66282.45%
Black or African American1,5146.69%
Two or more races1,2225.4%
Asian7943.51%
Other race3271.44%
Native American1160.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Onondaga town Population by Race

Onondaga town Population Pyramid 2024

Onondaga town Median Age

44.5

Total

41.8

Male

47.5

Female

Onondaga town Adults

There are 18,011 adults, (4,983 of whom are seniors) in Onondaga town.

Onondaga town Age Dependency

73.7

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Onondaga town Sex Ratio

Female11,49950.8%
Male11,13649.2%

Onondaga town Population by Age

Onondaga town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6402.4784.915.1
Married4,8463.0896.13.9
Non Family2,7171.1667.232.8
Female6512.8675.424.6
Male4263.1685.414.6

3.02

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Onondaga town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5143.18%
Associates Degree2,22113.74%
Bachelors Degree3,82623.67%
Graduate Degree3,47921.52%
High School Graduate3,79323.46%
Less Than 9th Grade2401.48%
Some College2,09412.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Onondaga town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Onondaga town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,87813,3116,311
Black852767275
2+ Races689659314
Hispanic454396186
Asian382348226
Other Race231207116
Native American676718

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.16%.

Onondaga town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,723$96,570$62,944
Graduate Degree$86,305$95,257$75,602
High School Graduate$42,138$55,636$31,139
Less Than 9th Grade$34,700$49,323$0
Overall$62,730$71,599$50,542
Some College$47,669$57,593$38,750

$62,730

Average Earnings

$71,599

Average Male

$50,542

Average Female

Onondaga town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Onondaga town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Onondaga town Language

90.26% of Onondaga town residents speak only English, while 9.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.36% of the population.

Onondaga town Language

Onondaga town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,7094002.26%
Multiple1,18112310.41%
Hispanic6788712.83%
Other2815017.79%
Asian685121.75%
Black1,32990.68%

2.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.18%

Male Poverty Rate

3.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Onondaga town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Onondaga town is Other, with 17.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Onondaga town is Black, with 0.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.02%.

Onondaga town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.09%
High School4.75%
Some College4.14%
Bachelors or Greater0.85%

Onondaga town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed7.25%
Male Unemployed2.92%
Female Employed1.53%
Male Employed1.36%

Onondaga town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Onondaga town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$124,735$158,520
Households$102,500$133,615
Married Families$139,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,345$75,023

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Onondaga town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.1%

Male Marriage Rate

52.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Onondaga town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Onondaga town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Onondaga town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Onondaga town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,200

Number of Veterans

996

Male Veterans

204

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam341
Second Gulf War240
Korea194
First Gulf War183
World War II31

Onondaga town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+506
55 to 64216
65 to 74190
35 to 54161
18 to 34127

Onondaga town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0536.87%
Black10610.28%
Hispanic427.04%
2+ Races354.45%
Native American67.32%

Onondaga town Veterans by Race

Onondaga town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Onondaga town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Onondaga town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Onondaga town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Onondaga town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.01%

Born in Onondaga town

93.39%

Native Born

6.61%

Foreign Born

2.2%

Non Citizen

4.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.39% of Onondaga town residents were born in the United States, with 82.01% having been born in New York. 2.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Onondaga town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,014-59-0.27%
202822,073-59-0.27%
202722,132-59-0.27%
202622,191-59-0.27%
202522,250-59-0.26%
202422,309-59-0.26%
202322,368-59-0.26%
202222,427-237-1.05%
202122,664-152-0.67%
202022,8163921.75%
201922,424-83-0.37%
201822,507-86-0.38%
201722,593-240-1.05%
201622,833-128-0.56%
201522,961-87-0.38%
201423,048-37-0.16%
201323,085-46-0.2%
201223,131-76-0.33%
201123,207560.24%
201023,15100%

Onondaga town Population by Year