Overview
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Total Population
58.6
Median age
28.13%
Female population %
255.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
39.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Orient's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Orient is 58.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Orient's population under 18 was 21.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Orient's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Orient, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 21.88% aged 15 to 29, 50.00% aged 30 to 64, 9.38% aged 65 to 84, and 18.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 less females than males in Orient:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 28.13% females and 71.88% males in Orient, SD.
- The Orient, SD gender ratio is 255.6:100 i.e. 255.6 men to 100 women (2.556).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 7.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 4.
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Race / Ethnicity
Orient's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Orient population: 100% are White.
- Orient's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 32 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Orient is White with a population of 32 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Orient's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 63 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Orient's population increased by 6 (10.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Orient's population decreased by 12 (19.05%), 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, Orient's population was lowest in year 2009 at 46.
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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)