Orono Cdp, Maine
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8253 people, 2343 households, and 1048 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 1133.1 people per square mile (437.49/kmē), it would be the 18th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Maine. There were 2472 housing units at an average density of 339.6 per square mile (131.12/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.19 persons, and the average family size was 2.81 persons. In the census designated place the population is diverse age-wise, with 10.7% under the age of 18, 51.8% from 18 to 24, 15.9% from 25 to 44, 12.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males. The median age was 22 years, The median age of males was 21.9 years, for females the median age was 22.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 93.3% White, 1.47% Black or African American, 0.95% American Indian, 2.57% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 1.11% from two or more races and 0.55% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $30262, making it the 70th highest census designated place by median household income in Maine. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $51613, it is the 18th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Maine. The per capita income for the census designated place was $14252, making it the 14th poorest census designated place by per capita income among the Maine. The median income was $6702, The median income for males was $6605 versus $6804 for females.
In 2000, 5186 pupils and students, of which 2704 are male and 2482 are female, 62.84% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 56 nursery or pri school, 39 kindergarten, 406 elementary school, 298 high school and 4387 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8130 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7906 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 7893 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 7870 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 7882 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 7882 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7828 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7777 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7731 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7728 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7709 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 13 | 43 | 56 |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 7 | 39 |
| Elementary school | 209 | 197 | 406 |
| High school | 165 | 133 | 298 |
| College or graduate school | 2285 | 2102 | 4387 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orono CDP, Maine | $30262 | $51613 | $14252 |
| Penobscot County, Maine | $34274 | $42206 | $17801 |
| Maine, United States | $37240 | $45179 | $19533 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |