Oneida is a somewhat small city located in the state of New York. With a population of 10,140 people and three associated neighborhoods, Oneida is the 180th largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Oneida was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Also of interest is that Oneida has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Being a small city, Oneida does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Oneida are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.79% of adults in Oneida having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Oneida in 2018 was $35,259, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,036 for a family of four. However, Oneida contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Oneida home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oneida residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oneida include Irish, German, Italian, English, and French.

The most common language spoken in Oneida is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.