Ormsby

Population: 123
Median household income: $46,500
Median home value: $60,000

Ormsby is a community in Watonwan County, Minnesota, home to 123 residents. The median household income of $46,500 is below the Watonwan County median ($70,593).

Between 2019 and 2023, Ormsby's population declined 7.5% from 133 to 123, while its median home value fell 2.1% from $61,300 to $60,000.

Owners occupy 93.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 51.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 123
Median age: 51.5 yrs
Median household income: $46,500
Median home value: $60,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 62
Homeownership rate: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

133123

Median household income

$26,719$46,500

Median home value

$61,300$60,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	133	$26,719	$61,300
2020	106	—	$50,800
2021	115	$41,250	$63,200
2022	122	$57,500	$70,600
2023	123	$46,500	$60,000

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.8%

5 to 1711.4%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 544.9%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7422.0%

75 and over13.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	9.8%
5 to 17	14	11.4%
18 to 24	11	8.9%
25 to 34	14	11.4%
35 to 44	9	7.3%
45 to 54	6	4.9%
55 to 64	13	10.6%
65 to 74	27	22.0%
75 and over	17	13.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	123	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.2%

High school graduate61.6%

Some college or associate's34.9%

Bachelor's degree1.2%

Graduate or professional degree1.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1	1.2%
High school graduate	53	61.6%
Some college or associate's	30	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	1	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1	1.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	50	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	19	38.0%
15 to 29 min	16	32.0%
30 to 44 min	7	14.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	8	16.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 7.3% (9 of 123)

	Count	Share
Family households	45	77.6%
Nonfamily households	13	22.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	58	93.5%
Vacant	4	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	54	93.1%
Renter-occupied	4	6.9%

1-unit, detached95.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	59	95.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	4.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2748562
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.35 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.8504, -94.6986