1990 Census of Population and Housing
040 Ohio
160 Orrville city
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
7,712
Urban population....................................................
7,712
Percent of total population.....................................
100.0
Rural population....................................................
0
Percent of total population.....................................
0.0
Farm population...................................................
0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over
enrolled in school.................... 1,859
Preprimary school...................................................
163
Elementary or high school...........................................
1,370
Percent in private school.........................................
0.4
College.............................................................
326
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over.........................................
4,855
Less than 9th grade.................................................
506
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
689
High school graduate................................................
1,988
Some college, no degree.............................................
800
Associates degree...................................................
174
Bachelor's degree...................................................
493
Graduate or professional degree.....................................
205
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................
75.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................
14.4
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years
and over......................................
7,042
Lived in same house.................................................
3,682
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................
3,360
Same State........................................................
3,035
Same county.....................................................
2,311
Different county................................................
724
Different State...................................................
325
Lived abroad........................................................
0
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64
years........................................
4,773
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
295
With a mobility limitation........................................
129
With a self-care limitation.......................................
222
With a work disability..............................................
350
In labor force..................................................
136
Prevented from working............................................
183
Persons 65 years
and over.....................................
897
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
156
With a mobility limitation........................................
156
With a self-care limitation.......................................
41
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
506
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
1,364
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
2,373
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................
790
65 years and over.................................................
185
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
7,627
Percent born in state of residence..............................
78.1
Foreign-born population.............................................
85
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................
33
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................
7,042
Speak a language other than English.................................
215
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
91
Speak Spanish.....................................................
40
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
7
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................
42
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
42
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported.........................................
9,887
Arab................................................................
0
Austrian............................................................
5
Belgian.............................................................
0
Canadian............................................................
13
Czech...............................................................
8
Danish..............................................................
5
Dutch...............................................................
238
English.............................................................
926
Finnish.............................................................
13
French (except Basque)..............................................
376
French Canadian.....................................................
30
German..............................................................
3,572
Greek...............................................................
35
Hungarian...........................................................
42
Irish...............................................................
1,309
Italian.............................................................
469
Lithuanian..........................................................
0
Norwegian...........................................................
26
Polish..............................................................
148
Portuguese..........................................................
0
Romanian............................................................
6
Russian.............................................................
66
Scotch-Irish........................................................
151
Scottish............................................................
73
Slovak..............................................................
102
Subsaharan African..................................................
0
Swedish.............................................................
105
Swiss...............................................................
719
Ukrainian...........................................................
0
United States or American...........................................
454
Welsh...............................................................
131
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................
0
Yugoslavian.........................................................
6
Other ancestries....................................................
859
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years
and over.....................................
5,767
In labor force......................................................
3,875
Percent in labor
force........................................
67.2
Civilian labor force..............................................
3,875
Employed........................................................
3,629
Unemployed......................................................
246
Percent unemployed............................................
6.3
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
1,892
Males 16 years and
over.......................................
2,678
In labor force......................................................
2,149
Percent in labor
force........................................
80.2
Civilian labor force..............................................
2,149
Employed........................................................
2,006
Unemployed......................................................
143
Percent unemployed............................................
6.7
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
529
Females 16 years
and over.....................................
3,089
In labor force......................................................
1,726
Percent in labor
force........................................
55.9
Civilian labor force..............................................
1,726
Employed........................................................
1,623
Unemployed......................................................
103
Percent unemployed............................................
6.0
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
1,363
Females 16 years
and over.....................................
3,089
With own children under 6 years.....................................
494
Percent in labor force............................................
61.5
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................
590
Percent in labor force............................................
70.3
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
749
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
468
Own children 6 to 17 years in
families and subfamilies.......... 1,297
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
920
Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................
382
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................
19
Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................
12
Unemployed........................................................
7
Not in labor force................................................
0
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over.........................................
3,587
Percent drove alone.................................................
79.6
Percent in carpools.................................................
9.5
Percent using public transportation.................................
0.6
Percent using other means...........................................
1.1
Percent walked or worked at home....................................
8.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................
14.3
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
3,629
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............
291
Professional specialty occupations..................................
512
Technicians and related support occupations.........................
116
Sales occupations...................................................
255
Administrative support occupations, including
clerical.............. 485
Private household occupations.......................................
14
Protective service occupations......................................
54
Service occupations, except protective and household................
439
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................
37
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................
370
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................
589
Transportation and material moving occupations......................
184
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................
283
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over.................................
3,629
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................
55
Mining..............................................................
20
Construction........................................................
94
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................
463
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
953
Transportation......................................................
82
Communications and other public utilities...........................
153
Wholesale trade.....................................................
81
Retail trade........................................................
418
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................
75
Business and repair services........................................
137
Personal services...................................................
82
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................
33
Health services.....................................................
326
Educational services................................................
382
Other professional and related services.............................
155
Public administration...............................................
120
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
3,629
Private wage and salary workers.....................................
2,842
Government workers..................................................
630
Local government workers..........................................
468
State government workers..........................................
130
Federal government workers........................................
32
Self-employed workers...............................................
131
Unpaid family workers...............................................
26
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
2,917
Less than $5,000....................................................
166
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
238
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
247
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
616
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
602
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
558
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
383
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
63
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
23
$150,000 or more....................................................
21
Median household income (dollars)...................................
28,399
Families..........................................................
2,109
Less than $5,000....................................................
116
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
117
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
71
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
387
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
487
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
495
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
336
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
56
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
23
$150,000 or more....................................................
21
Median family income (dollars)......................................
32,472
Nonfamily households..............................................
808
Less than $5,000....................................................
81
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
133
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
152
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
222
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
121
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
59
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
33
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
7
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
0
$150,000 or more....................................................
0
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................
15,880
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 12,638
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
2,917
With wage and salary income.........................................
2,359
Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................
30,770
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................
241
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................
22,585
With farm self-employment income....................................
6
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................
-1,710
With Social Security income.........................................
700
Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................
8,783
With public assistance income.......................................
266
Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................
3,371
With retirement income..............................................
489
Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................
6,007
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is
determined................. 7,595
Below poverty level.............................................
934
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
5,485
Below poverty level.............................................
536
Persons 65 years and over.........................................
897
Below poverty level.............................................
88
Related children under 18 years.....................................
2,099
Below poverty level.............................................
387
Related children under 5 years....................................
654
Below poverty level.............................................
138
Related children 5 to 17 years....................................
1,445
Below poverty level.............................................
249
Unrelated individuals...............................................
1,022
Below poverty level.............................................
198
All families......................................................
2,109
Below poverty level.............................................
221
With related children under 18 years................................
1,185
Below poverty level.............................................
188
With related children under 5 years...............................
473
Below poverty level.............................................
99
Female householder families.......................................
351
Below poverty level.............................................
103
With related children under 18 years................................
233
Below poverty level.............................................
103
With related children under 5 years...............................
83
Below poverty level.............................................
62
Percent below
poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
12.3%
Persons 18 years and over.........................................
9.8%
Persons 65 years and over.......................................
9.8%
Related children under 18 years...................................
18.4%
Related children under 5 years..................................
21.1%
Related children 5 to 17 years..................................
17.2%
Unrelated individuals.............................................
19.4%
All families........................................................
10.5%
With related children under 18 years..............................
15.9%
With related children under
5 years.............................
20.9%
Female householder families.........................................
29.3%
With related children under 18 years..............................
44.2%
With related children under
5 years.............................
74.7%
Total housing units........................................... 3,069
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
25
1985 to 1988........................................................
134
1980 to 1984........................................................
338
1970 to 1979........................................................
505
1960 to 1969........................................................
475
1950 to 1959........................................................
461
1940 to 1949........................................................
341
1939 or earlier.....................................................
790
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
21
1 bedroom...........................................................
371
2 bedrooms..........................................................
937
3 bedrooms..........................................................
1,362
4 bedrooms..........................................................
329
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
49
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................
0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................
7
Condominium housing units...........................................
37
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................
3,050
Individual drilled well.............................................
19
Individual dug well.................................................
0
Some other source...................................................
0
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
2,980
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
74
Other means.........................................................
15
Occupied housing units........................................ 2,927
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
2,557
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
42
Electricity.........................................................
249
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
31
Coal or coke........................................................
0
Wood................................................................
28
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
6
No fuel used........................................................
14
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
668
1985 to 1988........................................................
814
1980 to 1984........................................................
362
1970 to 1979........................................................
478
1960 to 1969........................................................
373
1959 or earlier.....................................................
232
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
159
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................
2,927
None................................................................
208
1...................................................................
1,173
2...................................................................
1,219
3 or more...........................................................
327
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
1,568
With a mortgage...................................................
897
Less than $300..................................................
47
$300 to $499....................................................
239
$500 to $699....................................................
377
$700 to $999....................................................
194
$1,000 to $1,499................................................
40
$1,500 to $1,999................................................
0
$2,000 or more..................................................
0
Median (dollars)................................................
582
Not mortgaged.....................................................
671
Less than $100..................................................
6
$100 to $199....................................................
345
$200 to $299....................................................
282
$300 to $399....................................................
13
$400 or more....................................................
25
Median (dollars)................................................
197
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
1,568
Less than 20 percent..............................................
1,095
20 to 24 percent..................................................
200
25 to 29 percent..................................................
116
30 to 34 percent..................................................
61
35 percent or more................................................
89
Not computed......................................................
7
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
1,167
Less than $200....................................................
96
$200 to $299......................................................
148
$300 to $499......................................................
732
$500 to $749......................................................
142
$750 to $999......................................................
11
$1,000 or more....................................................
0
No cash rent......................................................
38
Median (dollars)..................................................
371
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
1,167
Less than 20 percent..............................................
380
20 to 24 percent..................................................
167
25 to 29 percent..................................................
140
30 to 34 percent..................................................
90
35 percent or more................................................
336
Not computed......................................................
54
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