Overview
1,085
Total Population
30.5
Median age
52.90%
Female population %
89:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
86.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Orleans's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Orleans is 30.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Orleans's population under 18 was 34.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Orleans's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Orleans, 33.55% were under the age of 15, 15.58% aged 15 to 29, 37.97% aged 30 to 64, 12.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 63 more females than males in Orleans:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.90% females and 47.10% males in Orleans, VT.
- The Orleans, VT gender ratio is 89:100 i.e. 89 men to 100 women (0.890).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 83.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 148.
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Race / Ethnicity
Orleans's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Orleans population: 88.48% are White, 0.18% are Black or African American, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 11.06% are multiracial.
- Orleans's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,076 (99.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Orleans is White with a population of 96 (88.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Orleans's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 819 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Orleans's population increased by 12 (1.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Orleans's population decreased by 15 (1.84%), 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, Orleans's population was lowest in year 2019 at 722.
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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)