Orwell, Ohio Population 2024

1,517

Orwell is a city located in Ashtabula County and Trumbull County Ohio. Orwell has a 2024 population of 1,517. Orwell is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,531 in 2020.

The average household income in Orwell is $53,756 with a poverty rate of 25.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Orwell is 34.3 years, 30.2 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.

Orwell Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orwell was:

  • White: 94.18%
  • Two or more races: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.05%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
2.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
753.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.91% (-14)
The current population of Orwell, Ohio is 1,517 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,531.

Orwell, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,69994.18%
Two or more races744.1%
Black or African American191.05%
Native American120.67%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Orwell Population by Race

Orwell Population Pyramid 2024

Orwell Median Age

34.3

Total

30.2

Male

38.9

Female

Orwell Adults

There are 1,344 adults, (251 of whom are seniors) in Orwell.

Orwell Age Dependency

65.1

Age Dependency Ratio

23

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Orwell Sex Ratio

Female91150.5%
Male89349.5%

Orwell Population by Age

Orwell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6892.5545.454.6
Non Family2911.4143.656.4
Married1853.8870.829.2
Female1593.081783
Male542.5451.948.1

3.27

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

45.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orwell Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade665.66%
Associates Degree1038.83%
Bachelors Degree806.86%
Graduate Degree383.26%
High School Graduate59851.29%
Less Than 9th Grade816.95%
Some College20017.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Orwell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orwell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,061923118
2+ Races74720
Black19120
Native American12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.12%.

Orwell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$41,458$0$41,250
High School Graduate$24,583$31,324$19,565
Less Than 9th Grade$45,250$45,250$0
Overall$31,250$32,424$30,230
Some College$32,472$29,432$44,583

$31,250

Average Earnings

$32,424

Average Male

$30,230

Average Female

Orwell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orwell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orwell Language

98% of Orwell residents speak only English, while 2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2% of the population.

Orwell Language

Orwell Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,62541725.66%
Native1212100%
Multiple7456.76%

25.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.75%

Male Poverty Rate

24.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orwell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orwell is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orwell is Multiple, with 6.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.78%.

Orwell Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School30.11%
Less Than 9th Grade23.13%
Some College18.43%
Bachelors or Greater3.67%

Orwell Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed60.78%
Female Employed13.65%
Male Employed9.76%

Orwell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orwell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,109$62,879
Households$42,063$53,756
Married Families$82,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,103$37,291

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orwell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

29.5%

Male Marriage Rate

23.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Orwell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orwell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Orwell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orwell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

116

Number of Veterans

113

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War29
First Gulf War29
Vietnam27
Korea13
World War II0

Orwell Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5437
75+29
65 to 7423
18 to 3419
55 to 648

Orwell Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1048.39%
Black1263.16%

Orwell Veterans by Race

Orwell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orwell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

7%

Unemployment Rate

Orwell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orwell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orwell Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.98%

Born in Orwell

99.89%

Native Born

0.11%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.89% of Orwell residents were born in the United States, with 83.98% having been born in Ohio. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Orwell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,499-4-0.27%
20281,503-3-0.2%
20271,506-4-0.26%
20261,510-3-0.2%
20251,513-4-0.26%
20241,517-3-0.2%
20231,520-4-0.26%
20221,524-6-0.39%
20211,530-1-0.07%
20201,531-60-3.77%
20191,591-5-0.31%
20181,596-3-0.19%
20171,599-5-0.31%
20161,604-2-0.12%
20151,606-8-0.5%
20141,614-12-0.74%
20131,626-10-0.61%
20121,636-13-0.79%
20111,649-6-0.36%
20101,65500%

Orwell Population by Year