Onancock, VA Demographics

The total population of Onancock is estimated to be 1,434 with 646 males (45.05%) and 788 females (54.95%). There are 142 more females than males in Onancock.
The median household income in Onancock was $52,630 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 287(0.55%) from $52,343 in 2020. This income is 70.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Onancock sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,619. Overall, the median household income for the town of Onancock stands at $52,630.
In Onancock, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,051 for males and $30,377 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,152 for males and $54,046 for females.
In Onancock, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $68,522, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $32,331.
In 2022, the population of Onancock was 1,160, a 0.60% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Onancock's population was 1,167, a decline of 0.17% compared to a population of 1,169 in 2020.
The median age in Onancock, VA is 54.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.39% were under the age of 15, 7.44% aged 15 to 29, 33.85% aged 30 to 64, 33.93% aged 65 to 84, and 2.40% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Onancock population: 51.28% are White, 40.98% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.08% are Asian, 0.15% are some other race and 7.44% are multiracial.