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Orleans

Vermont · 818 residents · 0.884 sq mi
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Orleans has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $106,100. The poverty rate of 25.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Vermont median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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

818
−1%since 2000
from 826 in 2000
1990 – 2025
925 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 934 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
40.8
+1%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
7578519461K1K1990201020202024Orleans
2024809
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,417
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,131 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,318
+7%since 2000
from $15,318 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
25.1%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.389
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information17%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$106,100
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$593
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $361 in 2000
US average: $853
42.4%
−19.1 ptssince 2000
from 61.5% in 2000
37.8% rent
10.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
30.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.7%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+34%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(808)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(762)
Black1.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(17)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0.5%(4)
Diversity Score11.2%(92)
11
+360%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.8%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
+33%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
7.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
15.4%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
47.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
3.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.7%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Orleans, Vermont?

Orleans, Vermont has about 818 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orleans, Vermont?

The typical household in Orleans, Vermont earns about $29,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orleans, Vermont expensive?

In Orleans, Vermont, the median home is worth about $106,100, and the typical rent is about $593 a month.

How educated are people in Orleans, Vermont?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Orleans, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orleans, Vermont?

About 25.1% of people in Orleans, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orleans, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Orleans, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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