Orient, Illinois

Orient: City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States

About

Orient is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 358 and a population density of 477 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 338 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Orient

Population : 338 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Franklin County
Phone Area Codes : 618
Area : 0.75 km2
Altitude : 1,558 feet / 475 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:10:38 (5th November 2024)
Postal code : 62874
Density : 451 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.92% (2010-2020)

Geography

Orient is located at 37°55'6"N 88°58'39"W (37.9183800, -88.9775700).

Orient map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Orient decreased by 5.92% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 358 - census
2011 358 0% estimation process
2012 357 -0.28% estimation process
2013 354 -0.85% estimation process
2014 354 0% estimation process
2015 351 -0.85% estimation process
2016 349 -0.57% estimation process
2017 348 -0.29% estimation process
2018 345 -0.87% estimation process
2019 343 -0.58% estimation process
2020 338 -1.48% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 90,643
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 89,619
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 90,911
April 1, 2010 Population : 89,701
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.1%
People over 65 (%) : 17.2%
Female persons, % : 51.2%
White only, percent : 36.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 48.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 24.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 23.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 3,041
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 44.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 52.0%

Orient zip code is 62874. County name: Franklin, County fips: 17055

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 52.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $603,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,426
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $573
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,585
2015-2019 Households : 27,617
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.29
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 144,492
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 348,263
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 106,373
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,466,399
2012 total retail sales per capita : $16,048
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $62,625
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,677
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 11,329
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,320
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,784
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 8,714
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,275
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 552
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 10,395
2010 population per square mile : 8,926.5
2010 land area in square miles : 10.05

Schools in Orient

College & universities near Orient, IL

Code Name City ZIP
146205 John A Logan College Carterville (IL) 62918-2500

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Orient, IL

Code Name Address Type
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
MVI Mt. Vernon, IL 102 Potomac Boulevard BUS
VNA Vienna, IL 504 West Vine Street BUS

Post offices near Orient

Post Office Name City ZIP
Orien Post Office Orient (IL) 62874

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Orient , Iowa human settlement in Adair County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 371 people.
  • Orient , Maine human settlement in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 139 people.
  • Orient , South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 47 people.

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Frankfort 19,411 County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
West Frankfort 7,733 City in Illinois, USA
Benton 6,784 City in Illinois
Logan 3,057 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Christopher 2,686 City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Sesser 1,837 City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Zeigler 1,671 City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Royalton 1,110 City in Minnesota
Valier 630 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
West City 626 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Thompsonville 519 Village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Buckner 435 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Ewing 293 City in Illinois, United States of America