Orient, IA City Data

Orient, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 402 people who live in Orient and approximately 8,243 who live in Adair County. We want to help people moving to or living in Orient to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Orient. We have included Orient housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Orient Information

Adair County where Orient resides is 570.31 square miles. The resident population of this county is 8,243 and has a population rank of 2,587 out of all the places in the United States.

Orient has a total of 402 people and of those residents there are 204 males and 198 females. The median age of the male population is 39 and the female population is 39.8. There are approximately 68 births each year and around 109 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Orient varies per year, but currently 397 are one race and 5 are two or more races.

Of the 402 people who live in Orient, there are 118 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Orient is 61 male and 57 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 299.

General Orient Information
Total area in square miles - Adair County	570.31
Water area in square miles - Adair County	N/A
Resident population - Adair County	8,243
Population rank - Adair County	2,587
Total population	402
Total population (male)	204
Total population (female)	198
Population median age (male)	39
Population median age (female)	39.8
Births - Adair County	68
Deaths- Adair County	109
Population of one race	397
Population of two or more races	5
Population under 20 years	118
Population under 20 years (male)	61
Population under 20 years (female)	57
Total population 18 years and over	299

Orient Social Characteristics

There are 3,398 households in Orient. Families make up 2,359 of these households. The table below breaks down the Orient families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,021), male householder with no wife present (97) and female householder with no husband present (195). The remainder of the Orient households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,074. Orient, IA moving companies help people in Orient move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Orient. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Orient is based, there are 3,476 females 15 and over; of those females there are 542 never married, 2,202 now married, 31 separated, 454 widowed, and 247 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 10 separated, 142 widowed and 188 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Orient social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Orient.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Adair County)
Total households	3,398
Family households (families)	2,359
With own children under 18 years	1,024
Married-couple family	2,021
With own children under 18 years	798
Male householder, no wife present, family	97
With own children under 18 years	67
Female householder, no husband present, family	195
With own children under 18 years	141
Nonfamily households	1,074
Householder living alone	948
65 years and over	541

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	57
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	61
Average household size	2.41
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	338
Householder	111
Spouse	92
Child	121
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	64
Male householder	29
Male householder living alone	22
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	27
Female householder living alone	26
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,476
Never married	542
Now married	2,202
Separated	31
Widowed	454
Divorced	247
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	10
Widowed	142
Divorced	188

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	402
Male	204
Under 5 years	10
5 to 9 years	24
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	2
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	9
35 to 39 years	14
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	11
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	8
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	6
Female	198
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	17
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	10
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	16
40 to 44 years	15
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	13
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	402
One race	397
White	396
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	5

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	402
People who are White alone	396
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	7,790
Same house	5,142
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	824
Different state or abroad	514
Different state	496
Abroad	18

PLACE OF BIRTH (Adair County)
Total resident population	8,243
Born in United States	8,198
State of residence	7,001
Different state	1,157
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	29
Foreign born	56

Orient Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Orient. That total enrollment is 1,856 for the population of the country, which includes Orient. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 863 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,871 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 205.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Orient population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,856
Pre-kindergarten	126
Public	95
Private	31
Kindergarten	88
Public	88
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	930
Public	908
Private	22
Elementary and high school	1,436
Public	1,408
Private	28
High school grades 9 to 12	506
Public	500
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	179
Public	150
Private	29
Graduate or professional school	27
Public	11
Private	16
Not enrolled in school	6,091

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,695
Less than 9th grade	213
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	482
High school graduate	2,754
Some college, no degree	1,145
Associate's degree	463
Bachelor's degree	638
Graduate or professional degree	11.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	507

Orient Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,520 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Orient. The Orient occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,163), service occupations (589), sales and office occupations (977), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (87), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (501) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (848). The 6,520 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,967 private wage and salary workers, 564 government workers, 615 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Adair County)
Population 16 years and over	6,520
In labor force	4,313
Civilian labor force	4,311
Employed	4,165
Unemployed	146
Percent Unemployed	3.4
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	3,398
In labor force	2,014
Civilian labor force	2,014
Unemployed Civilian labor force	80
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,122
In labor force	2,299
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	66
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Adair County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,105
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,074
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	513
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	158
Other means	25
Worked at home	297
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	75,925

OCCUPATION (Adair County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,163
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,163
Service occupations	589
Sales and office occupations	977
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	87
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	501
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	848

INDUSTRY (Adair County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,163
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	589
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	729
Wholesale trade	117
Retail trade	399
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	215
Information	77
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	292
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	123
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	764
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	172
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	149

CLASS OF WORKER (Adair County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,163
Private wage and salary workers	2,967
Government workers	564
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	615
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Orient Housing Characteristics

In Orient, IA there are 3,690 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,398 occupied and 292 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Orient, there are 3,135 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 18 units in Orient. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Orient, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Orient, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Orient. There are 84 housing units with rent less than $200, 107 with rent between $200-299, 303 with rent between $300-499 and 109 with rent for $500 and above. Full Orient gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Orient, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Adair County)
Total housing units	3,690
Occupied housing units	3,398
Vacant housing units	292

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Adair County)
Total housing units	3,690
1-unit, detached	3,135
1-unit, attached	18
2 units	40
3 or 4 units	175
5 to 9 units	86
10 to 19 units	27
20 to 49 units	3
50 or more units	2
Mobile home	204

HOUSING TENURE (Adair County)
Occupied housing units	3,398
Owner-occupied	2,550
Renter-occupied	848

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Adair County)
Occupied housing units	3,398
No vehicles available	199
2 vehicle available	2,229
3 vehicles available	635
4 vehicles available	215
5 or more vehicles available	90

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Adair County)
Occupied housing units	3,398
Utility gas	1,761
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	438
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	92
Coal or coke
Wood	39
Solar energy
Other fuel	10
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Adair County)
Occupied housing units	3,398
Less Than $50,000	2,550
$50,000 to $99,999	853
$100,000 to $149,999	196
$150,000 to $199,999	31
$200,000 to $299,999	20
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	59,300

GROSS RENT (Adair County)
Occupied units paying rent	848
Less than $200	84
$200 to $299	107
$300 to $499	303
$500 to $699	89
$700 to $999	20
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A