Orono, MN Demographics

A map of Orono's Population by Race

Orono, Minnesota had a population of 8,315 in 2020. It was 92.0% White, 0.4% Black, 1.5% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Orono, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is the 114th 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).

Orono's White Population

7,651 residents of Orono identify as White, or 92.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Orono larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is ranked #326 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Orono is more White than neighboring Long Lake (86.8% White), Tonka Bay (91.3% White), Spring Park (89.2% White), and Shorewood (90.2% White). Orono is less White than neighboring Minnetonka Beach (93% White).

Orono's Black Population

31 residents of Orono identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Orono slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is ranked #434 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Orono is less Black than neighboring Minnetonka Beach (0.5% Black), Long Lake (1.1% Black), Tonka Bay (1.4% Black), Spring Park (2.4% Black), and Shorewood (0.6% Black).

Orono's Asian Population

121 residents of Orono identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Orono roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is ranked #178 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Orono is more Asian than neighboring Minnetonka Beach (0.2% Asian). Orono is less Asian than neighboring Long Lake (1.8% Asian), Spring Park (2.7% Asian), and Shorewood (2.4% Asian).

Orono's Hispanic Population

201 residents of Orono identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Orono roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is ranked #519 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Orono is more Hispanic than neighboring Minnetonka Beach (1.5% Hispanic), and Spring Park (1.3% Hispanic). Orono is less Hispanic than neighboring Long Lake (5.5% Hispanic), Tonka Bay (2.6% Hispanic), and Shorewood (2.9% Hispanic).

Orono's Native American/Other Population

52 residents of Orono identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Orono roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is ranked #454 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Orono is more Native American/Other than neighboring Minnetonka Beach (0.4% Native American/Other), Tonka Bay (0.3% Native American/Other), Spring Park (0.4% Native American/Other), and Shorewood (0.3% Native American/Other). Orono is less Native American/Other than neighboring Long Lake (0.7% Native American/Other).

Orono's Multiracial Population

259 residents of Orono identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Orono roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Orono is ranked #539 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Orono is more Multiracial than neighboring Tonka Bay (2.9% Multiracial). Orono is less Multiracial than neighboring Minnetonka Beach (4.4% Multiracial), Long Lake (4.1% Multiracial), Spring Park (4% Multiracial), and Shorewood (3.7% Multiracial).

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