City in Carver County, Minnesota · 15.9 sq mi · 521 people per sq mi
About 8,300 people live in Orono. The typical household earns $173,527, and the median resident is 46.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,298 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.23%
Men 46.6 · Women 46.6
1960–2026
8,288
2026 projection
0.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1960–2026
8,288
2026 projection
0.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,288 | -13 | 0.16% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,301 | +54 | 0.65% |
| 2024 | 8,247 | +103 | 1.26% |
| 2023 | 8,144 | +9 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 8,135 | -54 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 8,189 | -109 | 1.31% |
| 2020 | 8,298 | -46 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 8,344 | +92 | 1.11% |
| 2018 | 8,252 | +137 | 1.69% |
| 2017 | 8,115 | +92 | 1.15% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 82 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 16 residents
67% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 67% | 69% | 66% |
| Never married | 18% | 22% | 13% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% | 10% |
| Widowed | 6% | 1% | 11% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau