Orestes

County:: Madison County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.468
State:: Indiana

Orestes is a town located in Madison County, Indiana. Orestes has a 2025 population of 343. Orestes is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 3.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 330 in 2020.

The average household income in Orestes is $53,869 with a poverty rate of 34.14%. The median age in Orestes is 34 years: 34.7 years for males, and 32 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Orestes includes 87.24% White, 8.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	253	87.24%
Other race	24	8.28%
Two or more races	13	4.48%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Orestes Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Orestes' average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $53,750. The poverty rate stands at 34.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$76,250	-
Families	$60,469	$62,794
Households	$53,750	$53,869
Non Families	$26,250	$32,281

$41,250

Average Income

$53,750

Median Household Income

34.14%

Poverty Rate