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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ortonville

Michigan · 1,535 residents · 0.964 sq mi
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Ortonville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,972. Population has grown 23% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $156,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,535
+23%since 1990
from 1,252 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,592 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 1,299 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.2
+3%since 1990
from 32.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Ortonville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,972
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,229 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,110
+68%since 1990
from $14,356 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.8%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$156,200
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $74,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$650
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $485 in 1990
US average: $602
70.6%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 68.1% in 1990
29.4% rent
2.6
+15%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(1,217)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(24)
Asian1.2%(15)
Diversity Score11.2%(140)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,491)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(26)
Asian0.4%(6)
Diversity Score5.3%(82)
5
−53%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.1%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.2%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 86.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.6 min
−16%since 1990
from 27.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ortonville, Michigan?

Ortonville, Michigan has about 1,535 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ortonville, Michigan?

The typical household in Ortonville, Michigan earns about $60,972 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ortonville, Michigan expensive?

In Ortonville, Michigan, the median home is worth about $156,200, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Ortonville, Michigan?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ortonville, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ortonville, Michigan?

About 4.8% of people in Ortonville, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ortonville, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Ortonville, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 283 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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