Because of many things, Poneto is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Poneto a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Poneto has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Poneto’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Poneto has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Poneto has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Poneto than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Poneto may be for you.
Poneto is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Poneto has a very low overall level of education: only 8.33% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Poneto in 2022 was $34,799, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,196 for a family of four. However, Poneto contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Poneto is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Poneto home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Poneto residents report their race to be White. Poneto also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.18% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Poneto include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Swiss.
The most common language spoken in Poneto is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
