Orient is a city located in Adair County Iowa. With a 2023 population of 375, it is the 509th largest city in Iowa and the 14321st largest city in the United States.Orient is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 3.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 363 in 2020. Spanning over 0 miles, Orient has a population density of 826 people per square mile.
The average household income in Orient is $60,878 with a poverty rate of 16.21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Orient is 39.8 years, 39.5 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orient was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
3.18
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
85.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 5.61%.
All
Male
Female
$31,852
Average Earnings
$40,368
Average Male
$30,208
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.69% of Orient residents speak only English, while 1.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.05% of the population.
rate
16.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.28%
Male Poverty Rate
16.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Orient is Hispanic, with 200% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Orient is White, with 16.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.46%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.0%
Male Marriage Rate
58.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
22
Number of Veterans
17
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.6%
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Employment Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
106.06%
Born in Orient
119.28%
Native Born
0.28%
Foreign Born
0.28%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
119.28% of Orient residents were born in the United States, with 106.06% having been born in Iowa. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.