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The City of Orleans had a population of 527 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Orleans is located at latitude 43.4472 and longitude -95.0925 in Dickinson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Orleans encompass a land area of 1.12 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Dickinson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Orleans has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Orleans is located within Township of Spirit Lake, a minor civil division (MCD) of Dickinson County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 (100%) |
| Population Density | 468 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $66,223 |
| Median Home Value | $573,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 625 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 251 (40.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 22 (3.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 352 (56.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 273 |
| Average Household Size | 1.93 |
| Family Households | 177 (64.8%) |
The table below compares Orleans to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 464 | 55th |
| Population Density | # 655 | 36th |
| Median Household Income | # 334 | 68th |
| Per Capita Income | # 20 | 98th |
| Diversity Index | # 417 | 59th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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