Overview
412
Total Population
34.9
Median age
40.78%
Female population %
145.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
46.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Orestes's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Orestes is 34.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Orestes's population under 18 was 25.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Orestes's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Orestes, 17.23% were under the age of 15, 27.18% aged 15 to 29, 41.02% aged 30 to 64, 10.44% aged 65 to 84, and 4.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 76 less females than males in Orestes:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.78% females and 59.22% males in Orestes, IN.
- The Orestes, IN gender ratio is 145.2:100 i.e. 145.2 men to 100 women (1.452).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Orestes's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Orestes population: 91.26% are White, 5.83% are some other race and 2.91% are multiracial.
- Orestes's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 388 (94.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Orestes is White with a population of 376 (91.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Orestes's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 401 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Orestes's population increased by 52 (14.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Orestes's population decreased by 70 (17.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Orestes's population was lowest in year 2020 at 330.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)