City safety & data profile

OneidaNY

Oneida, NY is a 11K-resident city in Madison County with a median household income of $61,597.

Madison County, New York. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Oneida, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Oneida has a population larger than 7% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $160,100, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

11K
Population
Top 93%
By size
$61,597
Median income
$160,100
Median home
14.3%
Poverty rate

The read on Oneida

Oneida posts a median household income higher than 25% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Oneida area.

Top 75%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Oneida

Where Oneida income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$61,597 Bottom 25% higher than 25% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NY $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Oneida, NY beyond the headline numbers

Oneida sits inside Madison County, New York, at roughly 43.09°N, -75.65°W. Population 11,134, $61,597 median household income. Median home value $160,100, median rent $903. Poverty rate 14.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Oneida's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 38.3%, then short sleep duration at 37.9%. 1 hospital in/around Oneida, 2/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Oneida from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
11,134
Oneida
Median Income
$61,597
-9% vs avg
Median Home Value
$160,100
-30% vs avg
Median Age
47
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Madison County) - Oneida's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
67K-8%
Median Income
$75,499+41%
Median Home Value
$184,600+52%
Poverty Rate
10%-12%
Unemployment
4.2%-28%

Economics

Economics indicators for Oneida, NY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$903/mo
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment 3.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 25.3%
Work From Home 8%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 91.2%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
38.3%
Short Sleep Duration
37.9%
High Blood Pressure
34.7%
Physical Inactivity
24.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.1%
Binge Drinking
16.8%
Current Smoking
14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.3%
Current Asthma
11.4%
Diabetes
10.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 61.5%
Annual Checkup 80.9%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.9%
Stroke
3.6%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
ONEIDA HEALTH HOSPITAL
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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Oneida, NY? ▼
Oneida, NY has a population of 11,134 people, located in Madison County, New York.
What is the median household income in Oneida? ▼
The median household income in Oneida, NY is $61,597 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 14.3%.
What is the median home value in Oneida? ▼
The median home value in Oneida, NY is $160,100. Median rent is $903/month.
What are the top health concerns in Oneida? ▼
The top health indicators in Oneida include Obesity (38.3%), Short Sleep Duration (37.9%), High Blood Pressure (34.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Oneida? ▼
Oneida has 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Oneida? ▼
The median age in Oneida, NY is 47 years. 25.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Oneida, NY is located in Madison County, New York. With a population of 11K and a $61,597 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Oneida area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Oneida's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Oneida area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Madison County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.