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Orleans

Nebraska · 425 residents · 0.6 sq mi
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Orleans has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,179. Population has fallen 16% since 1990, a loss of 83 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $23,600. With a median age of 49.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

425
−16%since 1990
from 508 in 1990
1990 – 2025
708 / sq mi
−16%since 1990
from 847 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
49.3
+14%since 1990
from 43.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3183704224735251990201020202024Orleans
2024337
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,179
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,663 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,015
+23%since 1990
from $10,551 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.8%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$23,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$300
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $262 in 1990
US average: $602
73.9%
−6.6 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
26.1% rent
0.9
−4%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(508)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(415)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score3.5%(15)
4
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.7 min
−37%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Orleans, Nebraska?

Orleans, Nebraska has about 425 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Orleans, Nebraska?

The typical household in Orleans, Nebraska earns about $25,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orleans, Nebraska expensive?

In Orleans, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $23,600, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Orleans, Nebraska?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Orleans, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orleans, Nebraska?

About 16.8% of people in Orleans, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orleans, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Orleans, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 83 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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