Living in Onton, Kentucky

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Onton · Census data 2020–2024

Onton has 122 residents with a median age of 38.7. .

Onton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Onton at a glance

Population
122
Median age
38.7State: 39.1
Homeowners
61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Onton a good place to live?

Cons: Unemployment of 65.2%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Housing in Onton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
39
Owner-occupied
61.5%
Renter-occupied
38.5%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
3.13

Onton demographics

Population
122
Median age
38.7
Under 18
29.5%
65 and older
0%
Households
39
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Onton ›

Education in Onton

0% of adults 25 and older in Onton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Onton0%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Onton

Unemployment rate
65.2%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Onton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Onton122———
Sebree1,825$58,707$106,500$862
Beech Grove291$109,083$170,900—
Slaughters175$35,625$72,100$1,208
Robards483$80,250$152,100$778
Calhoun601$52,500$113,300$538
Hanson958$95,903$141,500$950
Sacramento317$34,107$75,300$382
Dixon1,036$46,607$82,500$781

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Living in Onton: FAQ

Is Onton, KY a good place to live?

Minuses: unemployment of 65.2%.

What is the median age in Onton?

The median age in Onton is 38.7 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Onton?

The unemployment rate in Onton is 65.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Onton?

0% of adults in Onton have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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