Demographics & People — Orleans, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 593 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 60.3 |
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| Total Households | 299 |
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| Family Households | 178 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.98 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2397 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 506 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 77 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 209 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 174 |
| Other groups | 160 |
| Irish | 80 |
| Norwegian | 56 |
| English | 53 |
| Swedish | 39 |
| Dutch | 32 |
| American | 12 |
| Scotch-Irish | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 508 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 587 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 33 |
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| Population 18+ | 619 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Orleans, Iowa.
