Census Bureau data for Ordway town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ordway town
- What is the median household income in Ordway town?
- The median household income in Ordway town is $55,313 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ordway town?
- The poverty rate in Ordway town is 20.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ordway town?
- $99,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ordway town?
- The median gross rent in Ordway town is $1,045 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ordway town residents have a college degree?
- 23.3% of adults in Ordway town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,718
Median Income
$55,313
Median Home Value
$99,200
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.0%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,009 (+52.4%)
Home Value:
+$26,600 (+36.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+5.2 pp (+33.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+8.6 pp (+58.5%)
Unemployment:
-13.6 pp (-63%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,718
Median Age
39.0
Female
46.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.4%
Black 3.6%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 20.8%
Other 5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,313
±$19,598
-$37,157 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,300
Median Family Income
$63,462
Poverty Rate
20.7%
+14.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.1%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
20.8%
$100–150k
11.3%
$150–200k
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
639
Owner-Occupied
62.1%
Renter-Occupied
37.9%
Vacancy Rate
12.8%
Median Home Value
$99,200
-$403,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,045
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.3%
$50–100k
35.0%
$100–200k
24.3%
$200–300k
10.4%
$300–500k
7.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.6%
$500–1k
29.6%
$1–1.5k
34.0%
$2–2.5k
21.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
23.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.6%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
7.0%
Mobile home
5.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.1%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
16.7%
2000–2009
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.3%
-21.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.0%
Some College / Associate
22.6%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
39.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
0.8%
Government Workers
27.0%
Private For-Profit
71.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.8%
Arts/Entmt.
16.7%
Transportation
11.3%
Information
11.1%
Public Admin
7.6%
Agriculture
6.4%
Retail
6.2%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Construction
1.6%
Finance
1.4%
Occupation
Management
43.5%
Sales
19.6%
Production
16.7%
Food Prep
13.6%
Construction
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.4 min
Drove Alone
68.6%
Carpool
12.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
5.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
557
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
31.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.1%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
13.1%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
9.5%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
1.7%
65–74
10.0%
75–84
5.2%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.8%
Naturalized Citizen
75.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
62.1%
Latin America
21.2%
Europe
16.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.4%
Uninsured
6.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.5%
Has a Computer
91.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
72.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023