Orem, Utah Population 2023

97,001

Orem is a city located in Utah County Utah. Orem has a 2023 population of 97,001. Orem is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 98,294 in 2020.

The average household income in Orem is $94,049 with a poverty rate of 10.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Orem is 26.6 years, 26.3 years for males, and 27.1 years for females.

Orem Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orem was:

  • White: 85.63%
  • Two or more races: 6.78%
  • Other race: 3.61%
  • Asian: 1.68%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.98%
  • Native American: 0.67%
  • Black or African American: 0.64%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
18.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,249.90/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.44% (-429)
Growth Since 2020
-1.32% (-1,293)
The current population of Orem, Utah is 97,001 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 98,294.

Orem, Utah Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82,83685.63%
Two or more races6,5636.78%
Other race3,4953.61%
Asian1,6291.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander9450.98%
Native American6450.67%
Black or African American6210.64%
showing: 7 rows

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Black or African American

Orem Population by Race

Orem Population Pyramid 2023

Orem Median Age

26.6

Total

26.3

Male

27.1

Female

Orem Adults

There are 69,535 adults, (9,746 of whom are seniors) in Orem.

Orem Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

16.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Orem Sex Ratio

Female47,96449.58%
Male48,77050.42%

Orem Population by Age

Orem Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All29,5933.2160.539.5
Married18,4083.7268.231.8
Non Family7,1451.6544.355.7
Female2,6643.7352.447.6
Male1,3763.4258.441.6
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3.6

Average Family Size

3.21

Average Household Size

60.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orem Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Orem Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orem Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 75.95%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.82%.

Orem Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$38,632

Average Earnings

$50,890

Average Male

$28,395

Average Female

Orem Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orem Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orem Language

78.53% of Orem residents speak only English, while 21.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.64% of the population.

Orem Language

Orem Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White71,1436,6299.32%
Hispanic16,6162,41114.51%
Other3,32881924.61%
Multiple6,5393966.06%
Asian1,59734221.42%
Islander93724426.04%
Native642609.35%
Black581223.79%
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10.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.31%

Male Poverty Rate

10.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orem

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orem is Islander, with 26.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orem is Black, with 3.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.26%.

Orem Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.41%
High School7.87%
Some College6.47%
Bachelors or Greater5.55%
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Orem Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.51%
Female Unemployed22.9%
Female Employed8.57%
Male Employed6.81%
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Orem Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orem Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orem Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Orem Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orem Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Orem Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orem Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,301

Number of Veterans

2,124

Male Veterans

177

Female Veterans

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Orem Veterans by War

count

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Orem Veterans by Age

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Orem Veterans by Race

Orem Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orem Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.5%

Labor Force Participation

67.9%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Orem Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orem Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orem Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.67%

Born in Orem

89.22%

Native Born

12.49%

Foreign Born

7.92%

Non Citizen

4.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.22% of Orem residents were born in the United States, with 57.67% having been born in Utah. 7.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Orem Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
19402,914-91,5513.99%
19508,3515,43711.1%
196018,39410,0438.22%
197025,7297,3353.41%
198052,39926,6707.37%
199067,56115,1622.57%
200084,32416,7632.24%
201088,328
201189,3089801.11%
201290,2889801.1%
201391,2689801.09%
201492,2489801.07%
201593,2289801.06%
201694,2089801.05%
201795,1889801.04%
201896,1689801.03%
201997,1489801.02%
202098,2941,1461.18%
202197,861-433-0.44%
202297,430-431-0.44%
202397,001-429-0.44%
202496,574-427-0.44%
202596,149-425-0.44%
202695,725-424-0.44%
202795,303-422-0.44%
202894,883-420-0.44%
202994,465-418-0.44%
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Orem Population by Year