Orono, Minnesota Population 2024

7,959

Orono is a city located in Hennepin County Minnesota. Orono has a 2024 population of 7,959. Orono is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -4.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,311 in 2020.

The average household income in Orono is $325,789 with a poverty rate of 6.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Orono is 46 years, 45.4 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Orono Demographics

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

  • White: 88.13%
  • Asian: 6.15%
  • Two or more races: 2.81%
  • Other race: 2.78%
  • Black or African American: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
500.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.24% (-352)
The current population of Orono, Minnesota is 7,959 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,311.

Orono, Minnesota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,24788.13%
Asian5066.15%
Two or more races2312.81%
Other race2292.78%
Black or African American50.06%
Native American50.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Orono Population by Race

Orono Population Pyramid 2024

Orono Median Age

46

Total

45.4

Male

46.5

Female

Orono Adults

There are 6,026 adults, (1,293 of whom are seniors) in Orono.

Orono Age Dependency

73.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Orono Sex Ratio

Female3,59143.67%
Male4,63256.33%

Orono Population by Age

Orono Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0482.6992.27.8
Married2,0573.21955
Non Family8341.3485.614.4
Female1213.0787.612.4
Male362.891000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orono 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

Orono Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orono 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 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Orono Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$93,463

Average Earnings

$113,261

Average Male

$70,756

Average Female

Orono Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orono Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orono Language

92.02% of Orono residents speak only English, while 7.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.66% of the population.

Orono Language

Orono Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,2475277.27%
Black55100%

6.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.33%

Male Poverty Rate

7.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orono

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orono is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orono is White, with 7.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.17%.

Orono Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
Some College9.64%
High School8.33%
Bachelors or Greater6.23%

Orono Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.07%
Male Unemployed1.96%
Male Employed1.23%
Female Unemployed0%

Orono Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orono Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orono Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.3%

Male Marriage Rate

69.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Orono Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orono Marriage

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 35-44.

Orono Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orono Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

269

Number of Veterans

269

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Orono Veterans by War

count

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Orono Veterans by Age

count

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Orono Veterans by Race

Orono Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orono Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

66%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Orono Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orono Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orono 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

65.34%

Born in Orono

94.66%

Native Born

5.34%

Foreign Born

2.91%

Non Citizen

2.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.66% of Orono residents were born in the United States, with 65.34% having been born in Minnesota. 2.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Orono Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,519-88-1.16%
20287,607-88-1.14%
20277,695-88-1.13%
20267,783-88-1.12%
20257,871-88-1.11%
20247,959-88-1.09%
20238,047-88-1.08%
20228,135-64-0.78%
20218,199-112-1.35%
20208,311-33-0.4%
20198,344921.11%
20188,2521371.69%
20178,115921.15%
20168,0231702.16%
20157,8531121.45%
20147,741881.15%
20137,653720.95%
20127,581590.78%
20117,522751.01%
20107,44700%
20007,5382533.47%
19907,2854406.43%
19806,845580.85%
19706,7871,14420.27%
19605,643-1,876-24.95%
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Orono Population by Year