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Orangeville, IL


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Orangeville, Illinois

Orangeville, Illinois, in Stephenson county, is 31 miles NW of Rockford, Illinois (center to center) and 96 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are an estimated 751 people in the village.

The People and Families of Orangeville

In Orangeville, about 67% of adults are married.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Orangeville than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orangeville had a median family income of $45,000. You won't find a lot of people in Orangeville living below the poverty line. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the village.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Orangeville Housing

Approximately 76% of housing in Orangeville is owner-occupied. The village is known in Illinois for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Orangeville, 89% of commuters drive to work. Orangeville is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Orangeville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Orangeville Low Rate of Poverty
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Orangeville Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Orangeville, IL

Comparing Orangeville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men97
Well-Paid Single Women74
Senior Citizens33
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Racial Diversity23
Age of the Population22
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
People in Middle Class or Better85
Median Family Income75
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
People Living Alone56
Housing Recently Built33
Affordability of Property Taxes24
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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