Mount Orab is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 4,349 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mount Orab is the 296th largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Mount Orab was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Mount Orab economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Mount Orab, where the median household income is $57,027.00.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Mount Orab is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mount Orab is a village of service providers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mount Orab who work in sales jobs (15.11%), office and administrative support (8.72%), and food service (8.67%). One downside of living in Mount Orab is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mount Orab, the average commute to work is 31.82 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small village, Mount Orab does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Mount Orab rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.03% of adults 25 and older in Mount Orab have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Mount Orab in 2022 was $25,762, which is low income relative to Ohio, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,048 for a family of four. However, Mount Orab contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Mount Orab also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.87% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Mount Orab home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mount Orab residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mount Orab include Irish, English, German, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Mount Orab is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
