Orangeville, Barry County, Michigan Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Orangeville, Michigan, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Orangeville, Michigan. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Orangeville, Michigan. The estimated population of Orangeville, Michigan is 3,375 people, with a median age of 52.4.

We can look at the total population in Orangeville over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
3,375
-2.03% +0.78%
2020
3,445
+1.29%
-
2019
3,401
+0.89%
-
2018
3,371
+0.66%
-
2017
3,349
- -

Population of Orangeville, Michigan by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
91.6%
91.7%
-0.11%
Black/African American
0.7%
0%
0.00%
Native
1.4%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
4.7%
6.4%
-26.56%
Asian
0%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.6%
2%
-20.00%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Orangeville, Michigan by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 52.4 -0.76% 53.8 +1.13% 51.4 -2.28%
2020 52.8 +6.67% 53.2 +7.04% 52.6 +6.69%
2019 49.5 +2.27% 49.7 +2.69% 49.3 +1.44%
2018 48.4 -0.21% 48.4 +0.21% 48.6 -0.61%
2017 48.5 - 48.3 - 48.9 -

The median age of Orangeville, Michigan gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 134 +13.5% 142 -21.02% 148 108
10 to 19 232 -10.35% 178 +31.59% 202 235
20 to 29 159 -26.94% 124 -18.29% 111 90
30 to 39 128 20.89% 225 +12.67% 127 232
40 to 49 255 -7.62% 177 -12.22% 233 144
50 to 59 366 -26.17% 255 +3.88% 271 256
60 to 69 343 +25.89% 279 -1.22% 430 274
70+ 153 +35.81% 199 +49.19% 210 304

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Orangeville, Michigan is $73,611.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Orangeville.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $76,546.00
  • 45 to 64
    $71,094.00
  • 65 and over
    $57,170.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Orangeville, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Orangeville, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Orangeville, Michigan is currently $80,545.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.82% of households in Orangeville are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Orangeville against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    20.95%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    16.48%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    13.27%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    16.76%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    23.39%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.33%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.82%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Orangeville is $33,900.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Orangeville by the total population of Orangeville.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Orangeville, Michigan, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Orangeville to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    6.50%
  • Bachelor's degree
    17.02%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    15.38%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    57.20%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.89%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Orangeville that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Orangeville over the age of 16 is 2,797.

Of those people, a total of 53.50% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Orangeville is 49.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 115 21.70% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 96 78.10% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 105 92.40% 7.20%
30 to 34 years 207 70.50% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 376 94.70% 18.00%
45 to 54 years 295 86.80% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 385 69.10% 13.20%
60 to 64 years 381 51.20% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 464 8.40% 0.00%
75 years and over 373 10.70% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Orangeville. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,665 54.10% 7.40%
Black or African American 35 71.40% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 43 51.20% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 30 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 24 25.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 112 73.20% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,600 53.00% 7.70%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Orangeville as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Orangeville is 1,389, with median earnings of $44,568.00.

Women in Orangeville, Michigan earning approximately 49.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,389 $44,568.00
Male 771 $57,328.00
Female 618 $28,125.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 139 $67,054.00
Business and Financial 75 $56,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 21 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 7 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 10 $0.00
Community and Social Service 25 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 17 $60,893.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 46 $36,786.00
Healthcare Support 43 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 129 $15,236.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 7 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 20 $0.00
Sales 93 $55,982.00
Office and Administrative Support 98 $49,500.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 34 $10,250.00
Construction and Extraction 113 $66,985.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 89 $42,279.00
Production 316 $43,500.00
Transportation and Material Moving 12 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 116 $100,357.00 23 $41,250.00
Business and Financial 13 $0.00 62 $54,821.00
Computer and Mathematical 21 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 7 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 10 $0.00
Community and Social Service 12 $0.00 13 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 4 $0.00 13 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 7 $0.00 39 $37,411.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 43 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 28 $11,563.00 101 $16,182.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00 7 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 20 $0.00
Sales 52 $57,500.00 41 $0.00
Office and Administrative Support 32 $56,429.00 66 $41,250.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 8 $0.00 26 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 113 $66,985.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 89 $42,279.00 0 $0.00
Production 199 $55,380.00 117 $26,023.00
Transportation and Material Moving 12 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,432 households in Orangeville, with an average household size of 2.36 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 986 families in Orangeville with an average family size of 2.75 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 795 119 72 446
Average Household Size 2.7 4.62 2.46 1.12
Total Families 795 119 72 0
Average Household Size 2.69 3.34 2.35 0

Poverty

Of the 986 families in Orangeville, 3.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Orangeville:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,845 housing units in Orangeville, Michigan.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,432 77.62%
Vacant 413 22.38%

15.28% of the total 1,845 housing units in Orangeville are rental units. This is approximately 282 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,136 are occupied by the owner - or 61.57% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Orangeville is $939.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Orangeville that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    14
  • Less than $500
    25
  • $500 to $999
    130
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    105
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    22
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Orangeville is $174,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Orangeville that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    98
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    132
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    185
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    197
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    196
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    267
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    55
  • $1,000,000 or more
    6

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Orangeville. The chart below shows the number of properties in Orangeville that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    115
  • 1940 to 1949
    81
  • 1950 to 1959
    142
  • 1960 to 1969
    182
  • 1970 to 1979
    368
  • 1980 to 1989
    241
  • 1990 to 1999
    361
  • 2000 to 2009
    242
  • 2010 to 2013
    87
  • 2014 or later
    26

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Orangeville that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    46
  • 1 vehicle available
    401
  • 2 vehicles available
    525
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    460

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Orangeville get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Orangeville that commute to work in a particular way.

30.9 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Orangeville.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    31
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    72
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    43
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    128
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    165
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    100
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    124
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    90
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    198
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    164
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    73
  • 90 or more minutes
    16

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Orangeville, Michigan in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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