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Orient

South Dakota · 63 residents · 0.294 sq mi
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Orient has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $14,200. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

63
+11%since 2000
from 57 in 2000
1990 – 2025
214 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 194 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
49.1
+18%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
26446281991990201020202024Orient
202491
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,813
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$14,953
+16%since 2000
from $12,849 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.6%
−42.9 ptssince 2000
from 54.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.302
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction19.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance13.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$14,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $9,999 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
16.7%
−63.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
16.7% rent
19.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
39.3%
+26.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.4
−30%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(57)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(63)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 94.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.4 min
−54%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.5%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

41.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
58.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
3.2%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Orient, South Dakota?

Orient, South Dakota has about 63 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orient, South Dakota?

The typical household in Orient, South Dakota earns about $37,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orient, South Dakota expensive?

In Orient, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,200.

How educated are people in Orient, South Dakota?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Orient, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orient, South Dakota?

About 11.6% of people in Orient, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orient, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Orient, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 10 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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