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62874

Orient, IL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
440
Median household income
$40,625
People below poverty
38.7%
Median home value
$54,000

Income

The median income of households in 62874 was $40,625. An estimated 18.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 1.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 18.1
$10,000 to $14,999 8.5
$15,000 to $24,999 8.5
$25,000 to $34,999 7.4
$35,000 to $49,999 22.3
$50,000 to $74,999 6.4
$75,000 to $99,999 21.3
$100,000 to $149,999 5.9
$150,000 to $199,999 0
$200,000 or more 1.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 58750
Female 30750

An estimated 73.4% of households received earnings. An estimated 31.4% of households received Social Security and an estimated 20.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $24,919. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 73.4
Social Security 31.4
Retirement income 20.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 14.4
Cash public assistance income 3.2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 38.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 63.2% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 26.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 30.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 38.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 63.2
People 65 years old and over below poverty 26.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 30.9

In 2020-2024, 38.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 51.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 25% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 34.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 62874 in 2020-2024, 92.5% had health insurance coverage and 7.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 47.5% and public coverage was 65.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 62874 had a total population of 440 - 215 (48.9%) females and 225 (51.1%) males. The median age was 39.1 years. An estimated 26.8% of the population was under 18 years, 34.1% was 19 to 44 years, 20.7% was 45 to 64 years, and 18 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 62874 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 13 35
5 to 9 33 14
10 to 14 14 3
15 to 19 8 0
20 to 24 3 3
25 to 29 4 8
30 to 34 30 32
35 to 39 23 15
40 to 44 9 23
45 to 49 14 10
50 to 54 23 14
55 to 59 5 5
60 to 64 9 11
65 to 69 12 9
70 to 74 16 11
75 to 79 8 10
80 to 84 0 6
85 and over 1 6

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 98.4% were White; 0% were Black or African American; 15.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 1.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 1.4% of the people in 62874 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 97% of the people in 62874 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 188 households in 62874. The average household size was 2.34 people.

Married-couple households made up 42% of the households in 62874 while cohabiting couple households made up 14.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 24.5% of all households, while 18.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.5% were female householders living alone, for a total of 34.1% of all households.

In 62874, 31.4% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 30.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 42
Cohabiting Couples 14.9
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
24.5

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 47.9% of males and 49.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 32.7 19
Now married, except separated 47.9 49.7
Separated 5.5 3.7
Widowed 3 14.7
Divorced 10.9 12.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 62874, 4 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 0% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.5% of the people living in 62874 were U.S. natives. 84.1% of the 62874 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.5% of 62874 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 62874 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 62874.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 100
Asia 0
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 62874 in 2020-2024, 1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1% of people at least five years old; 0.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 1
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 95.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 62874 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 95.5
Different house, same county 2.4
Different county, same state 2.1
Different state 0
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 87.3 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 1.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 12.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 62874 was 96 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 2 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 68. College or graduate school enrollment was 26.

Educational Attainment of People in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 12.8
High school diploma or equivalency 44.3
Some college, no degree 24.8
Associate's degree 16.2
Bachelor's degree 1
Graduate or professional degree 1

Disability

In 62874, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 15.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 5.1% of people under 18 years old, to 11.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 44.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 62874, 42.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 44.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 88.3% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 10.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 0.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 121 88.3
Federal, state, or local government workers 14 10.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1 0.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 62874 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 12.4
Manufacturing 14.6
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 19.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 12.4
Information 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 5.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 9.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 11.7
Other Services, except public administration 6.6
Public administration 7.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 62874 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 13 9.5
Service occupations 30 21.9
Sales and office occupations 33 24.1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 31 22.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 30 21.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 89.1% of 62874 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.9% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 39.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 89.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.9
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0
Other means 0
Worked from home 0

In 2020-2024, 62874 had a total of 216 housing units. Of these housing units, 90.3% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 8.8% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 90.3
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0.9
Mobile homes 8.8
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 37% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 62874 was 5.1 rooms, and of these housing units 26.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 62874 had 188 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 28 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 74.5% while renters occupied 25.5%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.18 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.81.

0.5% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 19.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 12.8% and another 21.8% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 62874:

House Heating Fuel Used in 62874 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 56.4
Electricity 43.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 62874 was $54,000.

Of the owner-occupied households, 35.7 % had a mortgage. 64.3% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,154 and for owners without a mortgage it was $338.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 62874 was $779. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.