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Ortonville

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.193
State:
Minnesota

Ortonville is a city located in Big Stone County, Minnesota. Ortonville has a 2026 population of 1,945. It is also the county seat of Big Stone County. Ortonville is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,020 in 2020.

The median household income in Ortonville is $56,133 with a poverty rate of 12.12%. The median age in Ortonville is 46.9 years: 42.8 years for males, and 48.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.2 males.

1.9K
Total Population
464
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.61%
Growth

Ortonville Population

Ortonville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,945-12-0.61%
20251,957-13-0.66%
20241,970-16-0.81%
20231,986-22-1.1%
20222,008-15-0.74%
20212,02330.15%
20202,020-4-0.2%
20191,771-6-0.34%
20181,777-14-0.78%
20171,791-7-0.39%
20161,79820.11%
20151,796-36-1.97%
20141,832-4-0.22%
20131,836-23-1.24%
20121,859-30-1.59%
20111,889-27-1.41%
20101,92230.16%

Median Age

Overall: 46.9 years
Female: 48.6 years
Male: 42.8 years

Ortonville Adults

There are 1,605 adults, (606 of whom are seniors) in Ortonville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,055 (52%)
Male: 973 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ortonville includes 95.12% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,92995.12%
Two or more races401.97%
Other race331.63%
Black or African American140.69%
Asian120.59%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race331.63%
White180.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,91194.23%
Two or more races401.97%
Black or African American140.69%
Asian120.59%

Ortonville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ortonville 's average per capita income is $41,494. Household income levels show a median of $56,133. The poverty rate stands at 12.12%.

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$81,012-
Families$71,313$105,524
Households$56,133$80,937
Non Families$33,125$39,437

$41,494

Average Income

$56,133

Median Household Income

12.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)