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Onley

County:
Accomack County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.8
State:
Virginia

Onley is a town located in Accomack County, Virginia. Onley has a 2025 population of 532. Onley is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 536 in 2020.

The average household income in Onley is $76,452 with a poverty rate of 7.19%.The median age in Onley is 40.1 years: 33.6 years for males, and 53.1 years for females.

532
Total Population
665
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.19%
Growth

Onley Population

Onley Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Onley includes 72.39% White, 3.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44372.39%
Two or more races15024.51%
Black or African American193.1%

Onley Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Onley's average per capita income is $48,877. Household income levels show a median of $55,139. The poverty rate stands at 7.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$106,000-
Families$80,208$89,650
Households$55,139$76,452
Non Families$46,944$52,394

$48,877

Average Income

$55,139

Median Household Income

7.19%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)