Orleans, IN

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2023 Population

2,191

1.66% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

47.3

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

16.1%

7.72% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$64,504

5.96% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$109,900

2.14% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,063

4.11% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Orleans, IN had a population of 2.19k people with a median age of 47.3 and a median household income of $64,504. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Orleans, IN declined from 2,228 to 2,191, a −1.66% decrease and its median household income grew from $60,873 to $64,504, a 5.96% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Orleans, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.4%), Other (Hispanic) (0.593%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.411%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.319%), and White (Hispanic) (0.274%).

None of the households in Orleans, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Orleans, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Orleans, IN was $109,900, and the homeownership rate was 58.6%.

Most people in Orleans, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Orleans, IN was 2 cars per household.

United States Indiana Orange County, IN Greene, Daviess, Owen, Orange & Martin Counties PUMA, IN

Population & Diversity

Orleans, IN is home to a population of 2.19k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.593% of Orleans, IN residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2023, there were 166 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.16k people) in Orleans, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Other (Hispanic) and 9 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Orleans, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Orleans, IN was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Orleans, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orleans, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.16k ± 256
Other (Hispanic)
13 ± 21
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 10.6

1.19%

Hispanic Population

26 people

1.19% of the people in Orleans, IN are hispanic (26 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Orleans, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Foreign-Born Population

0.593%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

0.269%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2023, 0.593% of Orleans, IN residents (13 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orleans, IN was 0.269%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Orleans, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
33 ± 35
Vietnam
26 ± 29
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23

Orleans, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Orleans, IN employs 1.06k people. The largest industries in Orleans, IN are Manufacturing (274 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (231 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (134 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($118,214), Transportation & Warehousing ($81,771), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,250).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.06k

2023 Value

± 212

4.11%

1 Year growth

± 27.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Orleans, IN grew at a rate of 4.11%, from 1.02k employees to 1.06k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orleans, IN, are Material Moving Occupations (122 people), Production Occupations (104 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (100 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orleans, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.06k

2023 Value

± 212

4.11%

1 Year growth

± 27.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Orleans, IN grew at a rate of 4.11%, from 1.02k employees to 1.06k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orleans, IN, are Manufacturing (274 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (231 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (134 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orleans, IN, though some of these residents may live in Orleans, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,261

Median earning men ± $7,189

$36,841

Median earning women ± $9,330

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,769), Construction ($55,972), and Manufacturing ($37,778).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,250), Manufacturing ($36,466), and Retail Trade ($20,625).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Orleans, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Measure

In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Orleans, IN was $109,900 in 2023, which is 0.362 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $107,600 to $109,900, a 2.14% increase. The homeownership rate in Orleans, IN is 58.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Orleans, IN have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orleans, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$109,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,174

$517

Median Property Taxes

±$124

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Orleans, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Orleans, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.6%

Homeownership

2023

65.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.6% of the housing units in Orleans, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Orleans, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9513

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Orleans, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,504

Median Household Income

± $3,563

883

Number of Households

± 155

In 2023, the median household income of the 883 households in Orleans, IN grew to $64,504 from the previous year's value of $60,873.

The following chart displays the households in Orleans, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Orleans, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (82.2%)
Worked At Home (6.53%)
Carpooled (6.14%)

In 2023, 82.2% of workers in Orleans, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.53%) and those who carpooled to work (6.14%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Orleans, IN have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Orleans, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Orleans, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Orleans, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orleans, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orleans, IN (353 out of 2.19k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orleans, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.9% of the population of Orleans, IN has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 27.7% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 0.274% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Orange County, IN see 2456 patients per year on average, which represents a 12.5% increase from the previous year (2183 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3305 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1652 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Orange County, IN.

2,456 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, IN

Primary care physicians in Orange County, IN see an average of 2,456 patients per year. This represents a 12.5% increase from the previous year (2,183 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Orange County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.8% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.15%

Uninsured

41.7%

Employer Coverage

27.7%

Medicaid

14%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

0.274%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orleans, IN declined by 15.5% from 3.73% to 3.15%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Orleans, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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