Orient

Population: 54
Median household income: $41,389
Median home value: $38,800

Orient, a community in Faulk County, South Dakota, has 54 residents. Its median household income of $41,389 runs below the Faulk County figure of $58,000.

From 2019 to 2023, Orient's population grew 22.7% from 44 to 54.

The median resident is 63.5 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 51.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 54
Median age: 63.5 yrs
Median household income: $41,389
Median home value: $38,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 40
Homeownership rate: 79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4454

Median household income

$18,611$41,389

Median home value

$45,700$38,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	44	—	—
2020	26	$18,611	$45,700
2021	32	$37,500	$36,800
2022	40	$40,625	$37,500
2023	54	$41,389	$38,800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3424.1%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6451.9%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over11.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	7.4%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	13	24.1%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	28	51.9%
65 to 74	3	5.6%
75 and over	6	11.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	54	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.0%

High school graduate58.0%

Some college or associate's24.0%

Bachelor's degree4.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	14.0%
High school graduate	29	58.0%
Some college or associate's	12	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	2	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	28	77.8%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	8.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	13.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	71.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	6	19.4%
45 to 59 min	3	9.7%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.59
Poverty rate: 16.7% (9 of 54)

	Count	Share
Family households	14	41.2%
Nonfamily households	20	58.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	34	85.0%
Vacant	6	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27	79.4%
Renter-occupied	7	20.6%

1-unit, detached85.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	34	85.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	7.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	7.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4647460
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 44.9017, -99.0887