Language Spoken At Home in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,403 | 100% |
| English only | 1,354 | 96.5% |
| Language other than English | 49 | 3.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 42 | 3.0% |
| Spanish | 38 | 2.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 34 | 2.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 8 | 0.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 3 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,501 | 100% |
| American | 292 | 19.5% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 9 | 0.6% |
| Dutch | 11 | 0.7% |
| English | 190 | 12.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 14 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 9 | 0.6% |
| German | 96 | 6.4% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.7% |
| Irish | 84 | 5.6% |
| Italian | 25 | 1.7% |
| Lithuanian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 23 | 1.5% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 5 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 55 | 3.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 125 | 8.3% |
| Swedish | 5 | 0.3% |
| Swiss | 4 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 16 | 1.1% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 5 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 684 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 413 | 60.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 131 | 19.2% |
| Married-couple family | 260 | 38.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 42 | 6.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 27 | 3.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 21 | 3.1% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 126 | 18.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 68 | 9.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 271 | 39.6% |
| Householder living alone | 250 | 36.5% |
| 65 years and over | 104 | 15.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 172 | 25.1% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 245 | 35.8% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,484 | 100% |
| Householder | 684 | 46.1% |
| Spouse | 248 | 16.7% |
| Child | 375 | 25.3% |
| Other relatives | 105 | 7.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 72 | 4.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 40 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 537 | 100% |
| Never married | 184 | 34.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 272 | 50.7% |
| Separated | 11 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 31 | 5.8% |
| Divorced | 39 | 7.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 719 | 100% |
| Never married | 260 | 36.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 261 | 36.3% |
| Separated | 28 | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 102 | 14.2% |
| Divorced | 68 | 9.5% |
Fertility in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 16 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 16 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 64 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 113 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 57 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 10 | 17.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 4 | 7.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 6 | 10.5% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 10 | 100% |
| Who are female | 7 | 70.0% |
| Who are married | 6 | 60.0% |
School Enrollment in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 288 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 21 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 1.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 126 | 43.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 89 | 30.9% |
| College or graduate school | 49 | 17.0% |
Educational Attainment in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,068 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 70 | 6.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 118 | 11.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 327 | 30.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 136 | 12.7% |
| Associate's degree | 87 | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 172 | 16.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 158 | 14.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 30.9% |
Veteran Status in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,197 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 197 | 16.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,484 | 100% |
| With a disability | 198 | 13.3% |
| Under 18 years | 304 | 100% |
| With a disability | 11 | 3.6% |
| 18 to 64 years | 862 | 100% |
| With a disability | 88 | 10.2% |
| 65 years and over | 318 | 100% |
| With a disability | 99 | 31.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,478 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,265 | 85.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 213 | 14.4% |
| Same county | 157 | 10.6% |
| Different county | 56 | 3.8% |
| Same state | 18 | 1.2% |
| Different state | 38 | 2.6% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,501 | 100% |
| Native | 1,457 | 97.1% |
| Born in United States | 1,443 | 96.1% |
| State of residence | 952 | 63.4% |
| Different state | 491 | 32.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 14 | 0.9% |
| Foreign born | 44 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 44 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 17 | 38.6% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 27 | 61.4% |
Year of Entry in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 58 | 100% |
| Native | 14 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 44 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 44 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Onancock Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 44 | 100% |
| Europe | 8 | 18.2% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 36 | 81.8% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |