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Orwell

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
33.422
State:
Minnesota

Orwell is located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Orwell has a 2025 population of 148 . Orwell is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually but its population has increased by 0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 147 in 2020.

The average household income in Orwell is $102,462 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Orwell is 51.3 years: 43.5 years for males, and 55.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.0 males.

148
Total Population
4
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.67%
Growth

Orwell Population

Orwell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Orwell includes 97.66% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.66%)

Two or more races (1.75%)

Other race (0.58%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16797.66%
Two or more races31.75%
Other race10.58%

Orwell Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Orwell's average per capita income is $51,500. Household income levels show a median of $89,327. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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$94,375-
Families$93,750$111,122
Households$89,327$102,462
Non Families$87,969$79,674

$51,500

Average Income

$89,327

Median Household Income

0%

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)