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Orfordville

Wisconsin · 1,442 residents · 1.187 sq mi
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Orfordville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,481. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $127,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,442
+13%since 2000
from 1,272 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,215 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,072 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.1
+13%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Orfordville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,481
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,421
+23%since 2000
from $18,169 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.313
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $522 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.8%
−17.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
22.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.1%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+10%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,226)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7%(89)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,356)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(63)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score12.9%(185)
Diversity Score
13
+85%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+69%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.6%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
48.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orfordville, Wisconsin?

Orfordville, Wisconsin has about 1,442 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orfordville, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Orfordville, Wisconsin earns about $60,481 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orfordville, Wisconsin expensive?

In Orfordville, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $127,500, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Orfordville, Wisconsin?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Orfordville, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orfordville, Wisconsin?

About 5.8% of people in Orfordville, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orfordville, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Orfordville, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 223 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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