Orion, Wisconsin Population

Overview

516

Total Population

49.6

Median age

47.87%

Female population %

108.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

78.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

38

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Orion town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Orion town is 49.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Orion town's population under 18 was 22.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Orion town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Orion town, 19.38% were under the age of 15, 10.66% aged 15 to 29, 45.35% aged 30 to 64, 22.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 22 less females than males in Orion town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.87% females and 52.13% males in Orion, Wisconsin.
The Orion, Wisconsin gender ratio is 108.9:100 i.e. 108.9 men to 100 women (1.089).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 35.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 37.

Orion town's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Orion town population: 98.06% are White and 1.94% are multiracial.
Orion town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 38 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 478 (92.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Orion town is White with a population of 506 (98.06% of the total population).

Orion town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 642 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Orion town's population decreased by 46 (7.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Orion town's population decreased by 41 (7.07%), 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, Orion town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 536.