The Olin city's demographics are a little mixed. While the city is home to a largely white population, about one in ten residents is black. Additionally, the percentage of people with a bachelor's degree or higher is below state average. The median house value is also below the state average, and the percentage of foreign-born residents is significantly lower than the state average. Other statistics show that Olin has a low percentage of the white population, as well as a higher than average minority population.
While crime in central Olin is on the rise, the crime rate is lower in the north. In central Olin, there are more retail businesses than in the north. However, this does not necessarily mean that central Olin is unsafe - most crime occurs in the downtown and retail areas. Crime rates in these areas are inflated because they have more businesses. And while they do represent more crime, they do not necessarily indicate a high risk to the health of residents.
The age of the population was 47.7 years, with 7.4% of the population being under the age of 18. Twenty-four percent of residents were aged between 25 and 44. Twenty-nine percent were aged 45-64 and 17.2% were 65 years old or older. In the city of Olin, women outnumbered men, which is not surprising given the small number of women living in the city. Of course, the population of this small town is still growing and there are a lot of things to explore.