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Orwell town

County:
Oswego County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.582
State:
New York

Orwell town is located in Oswego County, New York. Orwell town has a 2026 population of 1,088. Orwell town is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,074 in 2020.

The median household income in Orwell town is $69,375 with a poverty rate of 16.72%. The median age in Orwell town is 45.9 years: 46.1 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.3 males.

1.1K
Total Population
27
Density (mi²)
4 0.37%
Growth

Orwell town Population

Orwell town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,08840.37%
20251,08440.37%
20241,08040.37%
20231,07620.19%
20221,07400%
20211,07400%
20201,074-1-0.09%
20191,170-2-0.17%
20181,172-7-0.59%
20171,17910.08%
20161,178-8-0.67%
20151,186-7-0.59%
20141,193-4-0.33%
20131,19770.59%
20121,190131.1%
20111,177100.86%
20101,16920.17%

Median Age

Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 46.1 years

Orwell town Adults

There are 712 adults, (182 of whom are seniors) in Orwell town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 443 (48.5%)
Male: 471 (51.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Orwell town includes 92.89% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White84992.89%
Two or more races343.72%
Black or African American232.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White84992.89%
Two or more races323.5%
Black or African American232.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.88%

Orwell town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Orwell town 's average per capita income is $43,971. Household income levels show a median of $69,375. The poverty rate stands at 16.72%.

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$79,500-
Families$76,250$97,337
Households$69,375$84,270
Non Families$57,188$63,110

$43,971

Average Income

$69,375

Median Household Income

16.72%

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)