Orleans Cdp, Massachusetts
As of the census of 2000, there were 1716 people in the census designated place, organized into 867 households, and 390 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 747.7 people per square mile (288.69/kmē), giving it the 48th least densely populated census designated place among the Massachusetts. There were 1279 housing units at an average density of 558.5 per square mile (215.64/kmē). The average household size was 1.92 persons, and the average family size was 2.59 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 13.6% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 19.9% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 35.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 124.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 130.1 females. The median age was 53.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Orleans Cdp was 48 and 58.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 97.09% White, 0.52% Black or African American, 0.17% American Indian, 0.64% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.22% from two or more races and 0.35% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $30238, it is the 13th poorest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $44130, it is the 39th lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The per capita income for the census designated place was $23033, it is the 139th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The median income is $19375, Males have a median income of $29750 versus $13125 for females.
In 2000, 283 pupils and students, of which 44.17% are male and 55.83% are female, 16.49% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.19% nursery or pri school, 3.18% kindergarten, 40.28% elementary school, 20.49% high school and 26.86% College graduate school.
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| School | Male | Female | Total |
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| Nursery school | 4 | 22 | 26 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 9 | |
| Elementary school | 59 | 55 | 114 |
| High school | 33 | 25 | 58 |
| College or graduate school | 29 | 47 | 76 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
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| Orleans CDP, Massachusetts | $30238 | $44130 | $23033 |
| Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $45933 | $54728 | $25318 |
| Massachusetts, United States | $50502 | $61664 | $25952 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |