Orient, IA Demographics

A map of Orient's Population by Race

Orient, Iowa had a population of 368 in 2020. It was 95.1% White, 0.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Orient, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is the 528th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Orient's White Population

350 residents of Orient identify as White, or 95.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Orient larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is ranked #275 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Orient is more White than neighboring Greenfield (94.8% White), Creston (90.6% White), Fontanelle (93.3% White), Cromwell (94.3% White), and Macksburg (94.8% White).

Orient's Black Population

2 residents of Orient identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Orient roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is ranked #356 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Orient is more Black than neighboring Cromwell (0% Black), and Macksburg (0% Black). Orient is less Black than neighboring Creston (1.4% Black), and Fontanelle (1% Black).

Orient's Asian Population

0 residents of Orient identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Orient roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is ranked #541 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Orient is less Asian than neighboring Greenfield (0.5% Asian), Creston (0.6% Asian), Fontanelle (0.4% Asian), and Cromwell (1% Asian).

Orient's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Orient identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Orient roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is ranked #530 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Orient is more Hispanic than neighboring Fontanelle (0.9% Hispanic), Cromwell (1.9% Hispanic), and Macksburg (0% Hispanic). Orient is less Hispanic than neighboring Creston (4.1% Hispanic).

Orient's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Orient identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Orient roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is ranked #307 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Orient is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greenfield (0.2% Native American/Other), Cromwell (0% Native American/Other), and Macksburg (0% Native American/Other). Orient is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fontanelle (0.7% Native American/Other).

Orient's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Orient identify as Multiracial, or 1.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Orient roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Orient is ranked #827 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Orient is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenfield (1.6% Multiracial), Creston (2.9% Multiracial), Fontanelle (3.6% Multiracial), Cromwell (2.9% Multiracial), and Macksburg (5.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.