Overview
3,216
Total Population
42.8
Median age
38.59%
Female population %
159.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
42.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
112
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Orofino's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Orofino is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Orofino's population under 18 was 13.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Orofino's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Orofino, 11.60% were under the age of 15, 18.94% aged 15 to 29, 51.40% aged 30 to 64, 15.08% aged 65 to 84, and 2.99% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 734 less females than males in Orofino:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.59% females and 61.41% males in Orofino, ID.
- The Orofino, ID gender ratio is 159.1:100 i.e. 159.1 men to 100 women (1.591).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 208.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 154.
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Race / Ethnicity
Orofino's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Orofino population: 88.99% are White, 0.03% are Black or African American, 2.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are Asian, 0.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.06% are some other race and 6.28% are multiracial.
- Orofino's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 112 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,104 (96.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Orofino is White with a population of 2,862 (88.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
Orofino's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,287 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Orofino's population decreased by 86 (2.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Orofino's population increased by 29 (0.91%), 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, Orofino's population was lowest in year 2009 at 3,036.
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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)