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Orono Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Orono Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,251

Age

Under 5 Years:
2.0%
5 - 17:
5.0%
18 - 24:
51.2%
25 - 34:
11.9%
35 - 54:
11.9%
55 - 64:
5.6%
Over 65 Years:
12.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
46.8%
46.8%
98.1%
98.1%
67.8%
67.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Orono
USA
$29,901
$29,901
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Orono
USA
$56,682
$56,682
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

26.8%

Employment Industries

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Education
Retail
Accommodation
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Construction
Other
Arts
36.1%
36.1%
15.2%
15.2%
12.5%
12.5%
11.6%
11.6%
5.4%
5.4%
4.3%
4.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
87.3%
87.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
3.4%
1.8%
1.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
German
French
Italian
French Canadian
Scottish
Polish
European
Scots-Irish
Portuguese
Norwegian
Dutch
Iranian
Russian
Welsh
Danish
Greek
Canadian
Scandinavian
19.2%
19.2%
16.1%
16.1%
13.6%
13.6%
7.1%
7.1%
5.5%
5.5%
5.3%
5.3%
4.3%
4.3%
3.7%
3.7%
2.8%
2.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Chinese
French
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Greek
African languages
Vietnamese
Portuguese
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Scandinavian languages
Native American languages
Polish
Russian
Japanese
Korean
Other Indo-European
West Germanic languages
90.8%
90.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Orono Residents

6.4%