Orwell, OH

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Orwell Overview

1,804
TOTAL POPULATION
893
MALE POPULATION
911
FEMALE POPULATION
98.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,837
PER CAPITA INCOME
$55,109
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$42,063
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
80.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$6,855
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
874
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Orwell Zip Codes

Orwell Area Codes

Race in Orwell

The most populous races in Orwell are White / Caucasian (1,699 | 94.2%), Two or more Races (74 | 4.1%), and Black / African American (19 | 1.1%).
Race in Orwell
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American191.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan120.7%
White / Caucasian1,69994.2%
Two or more Races744.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,804100.0%

Ancestry in Orwell

The most populous ancestries reported in Orwell are American (238 | 13.2%), English (211 | 11.7%), German (203 | 11.3%), Irish (135 | 7.5%), and Italian (93 | 5.2%), together accounting for 48.8% of all Orwell residents.
Ancestry in Orwell
Ancestry# Population% Population
American23813.2%
Austrian30.2%
Blackfeet80.4%
Canadian100.5%
Cherokee120.7%
Czech30.2%
Czechoslovakian20.1%
Dutch140.8%
Eastern European10.1%
English21111.7%
European382.1%
Finnish30.2%
French80.4%
German20311.3%
Greek20.1%
Hungarian502.8%
Irish1357.5%
Italian935.2%
Navajo10.1%
Pennsylvania German462.5%
Polish412.3%
Scotch-Irish241.3%
Scottish633.5%
Slovak80.4%
Slovene231.3%
Swedish201.1%
Swiss201.1%
Welsh231.3%
Yugoslavian40.2%
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Immigrants in Orwell

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Orwell came from England (2 | 0.1%), Europe (2 | 0.1%), and Northern Europe (2 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.3% of all Orwell residents.
Immigrants in Orwell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
England20.1%
Europe20.1%
Northern Europe20.1%
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Sex and Age in Orwell

Sex and Age in Orwell

The most populous age groups in Orwell are 10 to 14 Years (88 | 9.9%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (104 | 11.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Orwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years75 (8.4%)32 (3.5%)
5 to 9 Years66 (7.4%)52 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years88 (9.9%)53 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years73 (8.2%)64 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Years67 (7.5%)68 (7.5%)
25 to 29 Years76 (8.5%)104 (11.4%)
30 to 34 Years81 (9.1%)36 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Years57 (6.4%)71 (7.8%)
40 to 44 Years61 (6.8%)63 (6.9%)
45 to 49 Years43 (4.8%)94 (10.3%)
50 to 54 Years42 (4.7%)47 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years40 (4.5%)35 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years29 (3.3%)36 (4.0%)
65 to 69 Years27 (3.0%)18 (2.0%)
70 to 74 Years21 (2.4%)61 (6.7%)
75 to 79 Years10 (1.1%)31 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years5 (0.6%)6 (0.7%)
85 Years and over32 (3.6%)40 (4.4%)
Total893 (100.0%)911 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Orwell

Median Family Size in Orwell

The median family size in Orwell is 3.27 persons per family, with married-couple families (185 | 46.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.88 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (54 | 13.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.37 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Orwell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple185 (46.5%)3.88
Single Male/Father54 (13.6%)2.37
Single Female/Mother159 (40.0%)2.87
Total Families398 (100.0%)3.27

Median Household Size in Orwell

The median household size in Orwell is 2.55 persons per household, with married-couple households (185 | 26.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.88 persons per household. non-family households (291 | 42.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.41 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Orwell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple185 (26.9%)3.88
Single Male/Father54 (7.8%)2.54
Single Female/Mother159 (23.1%)3.08
Non-family291 (42.2%)1.41
Total Households689 (100.0%)2.55

Household Size by Marriage Status in Orwell

Out of a total of 689 households in Orwell, 398 (57.8%) are family households, while 291 (42.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 197, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 223.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Orwell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-223 (32.4%)
2-Person Households197 (28.6%)42 (6.1%)
3-Person Households66 (9.6%)10 (1.5%)
4-Person Households71 (10.3%)16 (2.3%)
5-Person Households41 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households22 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total398 (57.8%)291 (42.2%)

Female Fertility in Orwell

Fertility by Age in Orwell

Average fertility rate in Orwell is 6.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 14.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Orwell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)14.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)6.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Orwell

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Orwell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Orwell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Orwell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)27.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)6.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Orwell

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Orwell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Orwell

Income Overview in Orwell

Per Capita Income in Orwell is $21,837, while median incomes of families and households are $55,109 and $42,063 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,804$21,837
Median Family Income398$55,109
Mean Family Income398$62,879
Median Household Income689$42,063
Mean Household Income689$53,756
Income Deficit398$6,855
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,80419.28%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,80480.72¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,8040.44

Earnings by Sex in Orwell

Average Earnings in Orwell are $28,352, $30,455 for men and $24,583 for women, a difference of 19.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Orwell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male480 (53.0%)$30,455
Female426 (47.0%)$24,583
Total906 (100.0%)$28,352

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Orwell

The most common earnings brackets in Orwell are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (53 | 11.0%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (51 | 12.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Orwell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (1.9%)2 (0.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99912 (2.5%)51 (12.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49941 (8.5%)25 (5.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99940 (8.3%)20 (4.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49948 (10.0%)4 (0.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (1.7%)6 (1.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)45 (10.6%)
$17,500 to $19,99920 (4.2%)36 (8.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)14 (3.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99932 (6.7%)12 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99924 (5.0%)33 (7.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99936 (7.5%)47 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (2.1%)6 (1.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99930 (6.2%)27 (6.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99917 (3.5%)27 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99929 (6.0%)6 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99943 (9.0%)38 (8.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99916 (3.3%)6 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99953 (11.0%)17 (4.0%)
$100,000+12 (2.5%)4 (0.9%)
Total480 (100.0%)426 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Orwell

Average earnings in Orwell are $32,424 for men and $30,230 for women, a difference of 6.8%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $45,250, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,432. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $44,583, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,565.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Orwell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$45,250$0
High School Diploma$31,324$19,565
College or Associate's Degree$29,432$44,583
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$32,424$30,230

Family Income in Orwell

Family Income Brackets in Orwell

According to the Orwell family income data, there are 77 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Orwell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000256.3%
$10,000 to $14,999174.3%
$15,000 to $24,9996716.8%
$25,000 to $34,999266.5%
$35,000 to $49,9996215.6%
$50,000 to $74,9997719.3%
$75,000 to $99,9994110.3%
$100,000 to $149,9996115.3%
$150,000 to $199,999225.5%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Orwell

5-person families (37 | 9.3%) account for the highest median family income in Orwell with $93,083 per family, while 4-person families (68 | 17.1%) have the highest median income of $19,688 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Orwell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families223 (56.0%)$38,073
3-Person Families47 (11.8%)$0
4-Person Families68 (17.1%)$78,750
5-Person Families37 (9.3%)$93,083
6-Person Families22 (5.5%)$67,000
7+ Person Families1 (0.3%)$0
Total398 (100.0%)$55,109

Family Income by Number of Earners in Orwell

The median family income in Orwell is $55,109, with families comprising 3+ earners (63) having the highest median family income of $93,583, while families with no earners (82) have the lowest median family income of $18,750, accounting for 15.8% and 20.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Orwell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners82 (20.6%)$18,750
1 Earner131 (32.9%)$37,875
2 Earners122 (30.6%)$69,375
3+ Earners63 (15.8%)$93,583
Total398 (100.0%)$55,109

Household Income in Orwell

Household Income Brackets in Orwell

With 137 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Orwell, accounting for 19.9% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Orwell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000466.7%
$10,000 to $14,999679.7%
$15,000 to $24,99912017.4%
$25,000 to $34,999578.3%
$35,000 to $49,99911016.0%
$50,000 to $74,99913719.9%
$75,000 to $99,999639.1%
$100,000 to $149,999608.7%
$150,000 to $199,999263.8%
$200,000+30.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Orwell

The median household income in Orwell is $42,063, with the highest median household income of $50,455 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 248 households (36.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 29 households (4.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Orwell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years29 (4.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years253 (36.7%)$43,897
45 to 64 Years248 (36.0%)$50,455
65+ Years159 (23.1%)$25,221
Total689 (100.0%)$42,063

Poverty in Orwell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Orwell

With 25.8% poverty level for males and 24.7% for females among the residents of Orwell, 5 year old males and 35 to 44 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (100.0%) and 70 females (52.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Orwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (38.1%)10 (31.2%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)4 (30.8%)
6 to 11 Years16 (19.1%)21 (40.4%)
12 to 14 Years22 (36.1%)9 (40.9%)
15 Years3 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (23.3%)3 (9.7%)
18 to 24 Years43 (41.7%)5 (6.7%)
25 to 34 Years39 (24.8%)32 (22.9%)
35 to 44 Years10 (8.5%)70 (52.2%)
45 to 54 Years12 (14.1%)9 (6.4%)
55 to 64 Years11 (15.9%)24 (38.7%)
65 to 74 Years18 (47.4%)19 (27.5%)
75 Years and over14 (29.8%)5 (8.8%)
Total223 (25.8%)211 (24.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Orwell

According to the poverty statistics in Orwell, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 91.5% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Orwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years39 (61.9%)22 (68.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)9 (69.2%)
6 to 11 Years68 (80.9%)31 (59.6%)
12 to 14 Years39 (63.9%)13 (59.1%)
15 Years4 (57.1%)26 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years23 (76.7%)28 (90.3%)
18 to 24 Years60 (58.3%)70 (93.3%)
25 to 34 Years118 (75.2%)108 (77.1%)
35 to 44 Years108 (91.5%)64 (47.8%)
45 to 54 Years73 (85.9%)132 (93.6%)
55 to 64 Years58 (84.1%)38 (61.3%)
65 to 74 Years20 (52.6%)50 (72.5%)
75 Years and over33 (70.2%)52 (91.2%)
Total643 (74.3%)643 (75.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Orwell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Orwell show that 7.0% or 13 of the total 185 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Orwell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children70 (93.3%)5 (6.7%)
1 or 2 Children76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children26 (78.8%)7 (21.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total172 (93.0%)13 (7.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Orwell

According to the poverty data in Orwell, 33.3% or 18 single-father households and 44.7% or 71 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (66.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (63.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Orwell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)44 (45.8%)
1 or 2 Children18 (66.7%)20 (38.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (63.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (33.3%)71 (44.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Orwell

The poverty data for Orwell shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (7.0%) and 89 of the single-parent households (41.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (63.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Orwell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5 (6.7%)44 (35.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)38 (48.1%)
3 or 4 Children7 (21.2%)7 (63.6%)
5 or more Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (7.0%)89 (41.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Orwell

Employment by Class of Employer in Orwell

Among the 778 employed individuals in Orwell, private company employees (660 | 84.8%), not-for-profit organizations (37 | 4.8%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (35 | 4.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Orwell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees66084.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)40.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)354.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations374.8%
Local Government Employees233.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees192.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total778100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Orwell

According to the labor force statistics for Orwell, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,405), 62.2% or 874 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.0% or 61 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 95.1% or 215 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 39.6% or 40 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Orwell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years52 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years101 (74.8%)40 (39.6%)
25 to 29 Years136 (75.6%)5 (3.7%)
30 to 34 Years98 (83.8%)6 (6.1%)
35 to 44 Years191 (75.8%)10 (5.2%)
45 to 54 Years215 (95.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years39 (52.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years26 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total874 (62.2%)61 (7.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Orwell

According to labor force statistics for Orwell, 77.0% of individuals (705) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (915) are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 21 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.8% or 79 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.1% or 21 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Orwell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School64 (58.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma343 (75.4%)28 (6.1%)
College / Associate Degree219 (83.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher79 (87.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total705 (77.0%)27 (3.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Orwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Orwell are Community & Social Service (56 | 6.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (46 | 5.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (43 | 5.3%), Management (40 | 4.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (30 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Orwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Orwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (84.2%), Management (60.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (58.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Orwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management24 (60.0%)16 (40.0%)
Business & Financial3 (18.8%)13 (81.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science25 (58.1%)18 (41.9%)
Computers & Mathematics16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 13 (23.2%)43 (76.8%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library10 (33.3%)20 (66.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total (Category)65 (32.3%)136 (67.7%)
Total (Overall)410 (50.4%)403 (49.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Orwell are Food Preparation & Serving (75 | 9.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (32 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (8 | 1.0%), and Healthcare Support (6 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Orwell

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Orwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (38.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (6.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (93.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Orwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving29 (38.7%)46 (61.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2 (6.2%)30 (93.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)31 (25.6%)90 (74.4%)
Total (Overall)410 (50.4%)403 (49.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Orwell are Sales & Related (68 | 8.4%), and Office & Administration (52 | 6.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Orwell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Orwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related45 (66.2%)23 (33.8%)
Office & Administration11 (21.1%)41 (78.8%)
Total (Category)56 (46.7%)64 (53.3%)
Total (Overall)410 (50.4%)403 (49.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Orwell are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (43 | 5.3%), and Construction & Extraction (34 | 4.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Orwell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Orwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair33 (76.7%)10 (23.3%)
Total (Category)67 (87.0%)10 (13.0%)
Total (Overall)410 (50.4%)403 (49.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Orwell are Production (200 | 24.6%), Material Moving (53 | 6.5%), and Transportation (41 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Orwell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Orwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production108 (54.0%)92 (46.0%)
Transportation36 (87.8%)5 (12.2%)
Material Moving47 (88.7%)6 (11.3%)
Total (Category)191 (65.0%)103 (35.0%)
Total (Overall)410 (50.4%)403 (49.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Orwell

Employment Industries in Orwell

The major employment industries in Orwell include Manufacturing (246 | 30.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (105 | 12.9%), Retail Trade (103 | 12.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (100 | 12.3%), and Construction (56 | 6.9%).
Employment Industries in Orwell

Employment Industries by Sex in Orwell

The Orwell industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Orwell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction41 (73.2%)15 (26.8%)
Manufacturing123 (50.0%)123 (50.0%)
Wholesale Trade3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade75 (72.8%)28 (27.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing9 (32.1%)19 (67.9%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing32 (91.4%)3 (8.6%)
Professional & Scientific10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services10 (41.7%)14 (58.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (10.5%)94 (89.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (38.0%)62 (62.0%)
Public Administration15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total410 (50.4%)403 (49.6%)

Education in Orwell

School Enrollment in Orwell

The most common levels of schooling among the 432 students in Orwell are middle school (117 | 27.1%), high school (117 | 27.1%), and elementary school (100 | 23.2%).
School Enrollment in Orwell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool133.0%
Kindergarten204.6%
Elementary School10023.2%
Middle School11727.1%
High School11727.1%
College / Undergraduate5913.7%
Graduate / Professional61.4%
Total432100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Orwell

Out of a total of 432 students who are enrolled in schools in Orwell, 16 (3.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 416 (96.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 12 (8.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Orwell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old110 (96.5%)4 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds129 (91.5%)12 (8.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total416 (96.3%)16 (3.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Orwell

Business (32 | 24.2%), education (25 | 18.9%), psychology (23 | 17.4%), liberal arts & history (19 | 14.4%), and science & technology (18 | 13.6%) are the most common fields of study among 132 individuals in Orwell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Orwell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology2317.4%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1813.6%
Business3224.2%
Education2518.9%
Literature & Languages129.1%
Liberal Arts & History1914.4%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities32.3%
Total132100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Orwell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Orwell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Orwell are males with 2 vehicles (112, accounting for 27.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (103, making up 29.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Orwell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle50 (12.4%)6 (1.6%)
1 Vehicle64 (15.9%)108 (28.7%)
2 Vehicles112 (27.9%)103 (27.4%)
3 Vehicles89 (22.1%)114 (30.3%)
4 Vehicles80 (19.9%)37 (9.8%)
5 or more Vehicles7 (1.7%)8 (2.1%)
Total402 (100.0%)376 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Orwell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Orwell are 5 to 9 minutes (143 commuters, 19.1%), less than 5 minutes (131 commuters, 17.5%), and 20 to 24 minutes (86 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Orwell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes13117.5%
5 to 9 Minutes14319.1%
10 to 14 Minutes466.1%
15 to 19 Minutes50.7%
20 to 24 Minutes8611.5%
25 to 29 Minutes8311.1%
30 to 34 Minutes8211.0%
35 to 39 Minutes202.7%
40 to 44 Minutes526.9%
45 to 59 Minutes516.8%
60 to 89 Minutes212.8%
90 or more Minutes293.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Orwell

The most common commute times in Orwell are less than 5 minutes (93 commuters, 23.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (115 commuters, 32.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Orwell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes93 (23.7%)38 (10.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes28 (7.1%)115 (32.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes5 (1.3%)41 (11.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (1.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes40 (10.2%)46 (12.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes71 (18.1%)12 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes48 (12.2%)34 (9.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes16 (4.1%)4 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes25 (6.4%)27 (7.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes34 (8.7%)17 (4.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes3 (0.8%)18 (5.0%)
90 or more Minutes29 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Orwell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Orwell are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (80, 20.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (56, 15.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Orwell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM80 (20.4%)9 (2.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM12 (3.1%)3 (0.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM10 (2.5%)55 (15.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM35 (8.9%)31 (8.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM77 (19.6%)33 (9.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM22 (5.6%)44 (12.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM31 (7.9%)13 (3.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM24 (6.1%)56 (15.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM22 (5.6%)40 (11.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM25 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM6 (1.5%)4 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM4 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10 (2.5%)34 (9.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM34 (8.7%)35 (9.8%)
Total392 (100.0%)357 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Orwell

Occupancy by Ownership in Orwell

Of the total 689 dwellings in Orwell, owner-occupied units account for 313 (45.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 376 (54.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Orwell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units31345.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units37654.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units689100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Orwell

Occupancy by Household Size in Orwell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22332.4%
2-Person Household23934.7%
3-Person Household7611.0%
4+ Person Household15121.9%
Total Housing Units689100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Orwell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Orwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household105 (47.1%)118 (52.9%)
2-Person Household102 (42.7%)137 (57.3%)
3-Person Household28 (36.8%)48 (63.2%)
4+ Person Household78 (51.7%)73 (48.3%)
Total Housing Units313 (45.4%)376 (54.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Orwell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Orwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School53 (45.3%)64 (54.7%)
High School Diploma162 (46.3%)188 (53.7%)
College/Associate Degree63 (36.6%)109 (63.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher35 (70.0%)15 (30.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Orwell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Orwell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years14120.5%
35 to 44 Years14120.5%
45 to 54 Years14020.3%
55 to 64 Years10815.7%
65 to 74 Years7010.2%
75 to 84 Years314.5%
85 Years and Over588.4%
Total689100.0%

Housing Finances in Orwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Orwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Orwell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied313 (45.4%)$50,804
Renter-Occupied376 (54.6%)$39,643
Average689 (100.0%)$42,063

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Orwell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Orwell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008 (2.6%)20 (5.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9998 (2.6%)10 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9992 (0.6%)65 (17.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99934 (10.9%)52 (13.8%)
$20,000 to $24,99920 (6.4%)14 (3.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99940 (12.8%)17 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99940 (12.8%)70 (18.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99950 (16.0%)87 (23.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (12.5%)24 (6.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99958 (18.5%)2 (0.5%)
$150,000 or more14 (4.5%)15 (4.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)376 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Orwell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Orwell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30014 (4.5%)5 (1.3%)
$300 to $49999 (31.6%)40 (10.6%)
$500 to $79957 (18.2%)135 (35.9%)
$800 to $99945 (14.4%)145 (38.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49993 (29.7%)42 (11.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9995 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)376 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Orwell

Housing Structures in Orwell

Housing Structures in Orwell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached28941.9%
Single Unit, Attached202.9%
2 Unit Apartments588.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments7310.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments355.1%
10 or more Apartments426.1%
Mobile Home / Other17225.0%
Total689100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Orwell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Orwell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached217 (75.1%)72 (24.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments13 (22.4%)45 (77.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other83 (48.3%)89 (51.7%)
Total313 (45.4%)376 (54.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Orwell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Orwell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)8 (2.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms11 (3.5%)98 (26.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms118 (37.7%)203 (54.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms123 (39.3%)32 (8.5%)
8 or more Rooms61 (19.5%)35 (9.3%)
Total313 (100.0%)376 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Orwell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Orwell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas225 (71.9%)153 (40.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2 (0.6%)3 (0.8%)
Electricity73 (23.3%)190 (50.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene11 (3.5%)12 (3.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)18 (4.8%)
No Fuel Used2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total313 (100.0%)376 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Orwell

Household Vehicle Usage in Orwell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle8 (2.6%)79 (21.0%)
1 Vehicle114 (36.4%)155 (41.2%)
2 Vehicles92 (29.4%)79 (21.0%)
3 or more Vehicles99 (31.6%)63 (16.8%)
Total313 (100.0%)376 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Orwell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Orwell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units166147
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$30,833$4
Monthly Housing Costs$443$0
Real Estate Taxes$617$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Orwell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Orwell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00071 (42.8%)7 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99913 (7.8%)30 (20.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99972 (43.4%)105 (71.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9993 (1.8%)5 (3.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9997 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total166 (100.0%)147 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Orwell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Orwell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007 (4.2%)5 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99952 (31.3%)9 (6.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99935 (21.1%)4 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (13.3%)5 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99924 (14.5%)18 (12.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99910 (6.0%)26 (17.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9996 (3.6%)29 (19.7%)
$150,000 or more10 (6.0%)52 (35.4%)
Total166 (100.0%)147 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Orwell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Orwell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x90 (54.2%)92,750 (63,095.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x10 (6.0%)89 (60.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x22 (13.3%)17 (11.6%)
4.0x or more41 (24.7%)10 (6.8%)
Total166 (100.0%)147 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Orwell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Orwell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80086 (51.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49937 (22.3%)10 (6.8%)
$800 to $1,49938 (22.9%)44 (29.9%)
Total166 (100.0%)147 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Orwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Orwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Orwell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years71 (57.3%)53 (42.7%)
6 to 18 Years350 (97.8%)8 (2.2%)
19 to 25 Years144 (72.0%)56 (28.0%)
26 to 34 Years157 (62.1%)96 (37.9%)
35 to 44 Years210 (83.3%)42 (16.7%)
45 to 54 Years212 (93.8%)14 (6.2%)
55 to 64 Years125 (95.4%)6 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years97 (90.6%)10 (9.3%)
75 Years and older104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,470 (83.8%)285 (16.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Orwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Orwell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born71 (57.3%)53 (42.7%)
Foreign Born, Citizen350 (97.8%)8 (2.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen144 (72.0%)56 (28.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Orwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Orwell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000341 (84.2%)64 (15.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999249 (70.3%)105 (29.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999420 (84.7%)76 (15.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999203 (92.3%)17 (7.7%)
$100,000 and over257 (91.8%)23 (8.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Orwell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Orwell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 642 (33.9%)38 (30.6%)
6 to 18 Years166 (46.4%)197 (55.0%)
19 to 25 Years37 (18.5%)116 (58.0%)
25 to 34 Years73 (28.8%)84 (33.2%)
35 to 44 Years65 (25.8%)145 (57.5%)
45 to 54 Years48 (21.2%)167 (73.9%)
55 to 64 Years63 (48.1%)62 (47.3%)
65 to 74 Years97 (90.6%)31 (29.0%)
75 Years and over104 (100.0%)36 (34.6%)
Total695 (39.6%)876 (49.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Orwell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Orwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (2.1%)5 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (1.9%)29 (13.5%)
35 to 64 Years55 (20.2%)88 (26.1%)
65 to 74 Years15 (39.5%)19 (27.5%)
75 Years and over24 (51.1%)42 (73.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Orwell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Orwell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (3.3%)17 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over19 (40.4%)19 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Orwell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.6%)10 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (19.2%)6 (10.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Orwell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (2.1%)5 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (1.9%)15 (7.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (5.9%)41 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years5 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (6.4%)12 (21.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Orwell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years34 (12.5%)36 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years5 (13.2%)19 (27.5%)
75 Years and over14 (29.8%)20 (35.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Orwell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.8%)10 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (5.3%)3 (4.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (5.3%)

Technology Access in Orwell

Computing Device Access in Orwell

Computing Device Access in Orwell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop36853.4%
Smartphone53076.9%
Tablet35150.9%
No Computing Device8111.8%
Total689100.0%

Internet Access in Orwell

Internet Access in Orwell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet30.4%
Broadband Home36853.4%
Cellular Data Only14521.0%
Satellite Internet527.5%
No Internet14821.5%
Total689100.0%

Orwell Summary

Orwell, Ohio is a small village located in Ashtabula County, Ohio. It is situated on the banks of the Grand River, approximately 30 miles east of Cleveland. The village was founded in 1817 and has a population of approximately 1,400 people.

History

The area that is now Orwell was first settled in 1817 by a group of settlers from Connecticut. The village was originally known as Grand River, but was later renamed Orwell in 1832 after the English author George Orwell. The village was incorporated in 1837 and was the first village in Ashtabula County to be incorporated.
The village of Orwell was an important stop on the Underground Railroad, with many of the local residents helping to hide and transport escaped slaves. The village was also home to a number of abolitionists, including the Reverend John Rankin, who was a prominent figure in the anti-slavery movement.
In the late 19th century, Orwell was a thriving agricultural community. The village was home to a number of mills, including a grist mill, a saw mill, and a woolen mill. The village also had a number of stores, including a general store, a drug store, and a hardware store.

Geography

Orwell is located in the northeast corner of Ashtabula County, Ohio. The village is situated on the banks of the Grand River, approximately 30 miles east of Cleveland. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and is located in the heart of the Grand River Valley.
The climate in Orwell is typical of the Midwest, with cold winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Orwell is largely based on agriculture. The village is home to a number of farms, including dairy farms, beef farms, and vegetable farms. The village also has a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
The village is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company. The village is also home to a number of service-based businesses, including a bank, a post office, and a library.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Orwell was 1,400 people. The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from other races. The median household income in the village was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000.
The village is home to a number of churches, including the First Congregational Church, the First Presbyterian Church, and the First United Methodist Church. The village is also home to a number of schools, including the Orwell Elementary School, the Orwell Middle School, and the Orwell High School.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Orwell?
Total Population of Orwell is 1,804.
What is the Total Male Population of Orwell?
Total Male Population of Orwell is 893.
What is the Total Female Population of Orwell?
Total Female Population of Orwell is 911.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Orwell?
There are 98.02 Males per 100 Females in Orwell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Orwell?
There are 102.02 Females per 100 Males in Orwell.
What is the Median Population Age in Orwell?
Median Population Age in Orwell is 34.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Orwell
Average Family Size in Orwell is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Orwell
Average Household Size in Orwell is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Orwell?
Per Capita income in Orwell is $21,837.
What is the Median Family Income in Orwell?
Median Family Income in Orwell is $55,109.
What is the Median Household income in Orwell?
Median Household Income in Orwell is $42,063.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Orwell?
Income or Wage Gap in Orwell is 19.3%.
Women in Orwell earn 80.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Orwell?
Family Income Deficit in Orwell is $6,855.
Families that are below poverty line in Orwell earn $6,855 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Orwell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Orwell is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Orwell?
There are 874 People in the Labor Forcein in Orwell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Orwell?
62.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Orwell.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Orwell?
Unemployment Rate in Orwell is 7.0%.