Onley is a town located in Accomack County Virginia. Onley has a 2024 population of 533. Onley is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 536 in 2020.
The average household income in Onley is $72,671 with a poverty rate of 6.86%. The median age in Onley is 40.9 years: 40.3 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Onley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 491 | 74.85% |
| Two or more races | 131 | 19.97% |
| Native American | 24 | 3.66% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 301 | 2.18 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
| Married | 148 | 2.89 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Non Family | 105 | 1.1 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
| Female | 25 | 2.28 | 76 | 24 |
| Male | 23 | 2.39 | 65.2 | 34.8 |
2.69
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
72.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 3.78% |
| Associates Degree | 22 | 4.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 59 | 12.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 48 | 10.08% |
| High School Graduate | 178 | 37.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 2.1% |
| Some College | 141 | 29.62% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 377 | 359 | 99 |
| Hispanic | 77 | 77 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | 8 |
| Black | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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 native american people with a rate of 66.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $163,438 | $51,250 |
| High School Graduate | $22,097 | $21,631 | $28,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,911 | $0 | $46,462 |
| Some College | $46,692 | $53,750 | $46,519 |
$45,911
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$46,462
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.39% of Onley residents speak only English, while 6.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.46% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 468 | 27 | 5.77% |
| Multiple | 131 | 18 | 13.74% |
| Hispanic | 154 | 18 | 11.69% |
6.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.83%
Male Poverty Rate
8.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Onley is Multiple, with 13.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Onley is White, with 5.77% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.11%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.15% |
| High School | 2.81% |
| Some College | 1.23% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 4.57% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $83,721 |
| Households | $46,859 | $72,671 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,625 | $52,046 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.2%
Male Marriage Rate
52.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
25
Number of Veterans
20
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 12 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25 | 5.67% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.7%
Labor Force Participation
63.8%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.71%
Born in Onley
84.76%
Native Born
15.24%
Foreign Born
12.96%
Non Citizen
2.29%
Naturalized
84.76% of Onley residents were born in the United States, with 56.71% having been born in Virginia. 12.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 530 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 530 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2027 | 531 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2026 | 532 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 532 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2024 | 533 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 534 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 534 | -2 | -0.37% |
| 2021 | 536 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 536 | 34 | 6.77% |
| 2019 | 502 | -3 | -0.59% |
| 2018 | 505 | -3 | -0.59% |
| 2017 | 508 | -3 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 511 | -2 | -0.39% |
| 2015 | 513 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 513 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 514 | -4 | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 518 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 518 | 2 | 0.39% |
| 2010 | 516 | 0 | 0% |