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Oran

Missouri · 1,195 residents · 1.053 sq mi
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Oran has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,188. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $96,000. The poverty rate of 26.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,195
−5%since 2000
from 1,264 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,135 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 1,200 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.8
+10%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9831K1K1K2K1990201020202024Oran
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,188
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,543
+45%since 2000
from $13,487 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
26.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.6%
US avg: 10%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,000
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$596
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $383 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
37.0% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+35%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,216)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(91)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(1,108)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(64)
Diversity Score19.3%(230)
Diversity Score
19
+168%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.5%
+17.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+65%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2011
from 57.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.9%
−23.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.4%
−68.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oran, Missouri?

Oran, Missouri has about 1,195 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oran, Missouri?

The typical household in Oran, Missouri earns about $42,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oran, Missouri expensive?

In Oran, Missouri, the median home is worth about $96,000, and the typical rent is about $596 a month.

How educated are people in Oran, Missouri?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Oran, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oran, Missouri?

About 26.3% of people in Oran, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oran, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Oran, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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