Demographics & People — Orleans, Massachusetts
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,618 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
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| Median Age | 64.0 |
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| Total Households | 866 |
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| Family Households | 391 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.81 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,544 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 652 |
| English | 351 |
| German | 295 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 237 |
| Italian | 169 |
| Other groups | 149 |
| Polish | 112 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| Portuguese | 62 |
| French Canadian | 54 |
Language
| English Only | 1,520 |
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| Spanish | 37 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,595 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 74 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,529 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Orleans, Massachusetts.
