Orleans, VT

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Orleans

Neighborhood

Orleans, VT

Crystal Lake Falls Historic District / Willoughby

Craftsbury Common / Merrill Corner

Greensboro Bend / West Glover

West Charleston / East Charleston

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Orleans

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

24.9%

Households with Children

17.3%

School Enrollment K-12

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.8%
School Age (5-17): 11.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 23.0%
Working Age (35-54): 24.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 14.6%
Seniors (65+): 19.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 6.2%
High School / GED: 35.3%
Some College or Associate's: 33.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 12.2%
Single Parents: 5.1%
Couples & Adults: 29.3%
Living Alone: 53.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 94.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 0.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 43.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 56.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 70.2%
Born in Other U.S. State: 26.2%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.8%
Spanish: 0.0%
European & Indo-European: 3.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.4%
Elementary (1-4): 4.9%
Middle School (5-8): 4.0%
High School (9-12): 1.9%
College / Graduate: 3.8%
Not Enrolled: 81.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources