Ortonville is a village in north Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Ortonville, a northern rural village in Oakland County, was founded in 1848 by Amos Orton, who built a dam across Kearsley Creek to furnish water power for his gristmill.
Surrounding towns include Goodrich to the north, Oxford to the east, Clarkston to the south, and Holly to the west.
The athletic teams compete in the Flint Metro League.
[7] As of the census[9] of 2010, there were 1,442 people, 511 households, and 376 families living in the village.
21.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 1,535 people, 537 households, and 400 families living in the village.
22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.