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Orestes is a Census town of 243 people across 0.47 square miles of land, in Madison County. Median household income is $43,125, 61.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Orestes
What Orestes is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.47 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land519 plus or minus 205
- County holding the largest share of its areaMadison County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Orestes
How many people live in Orestes
- Population243 plus or minus 96
- Median age34.0
- Population under 1859 plus or minus 28
- Share under 1824.3 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over41 plus or minus 17
- Share 65 and over16.9 percent
- Households105 plus or minus 40
- Family households55 plus or minus 24
- Share of households that are families52.4 percent plus or minus 11.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Orestes
Income and work in Orestes
- Median household income$43,125 plus or minus $27,170
- Per capita income$21,725 plus or minus $4,885
- Civilian labor force105 plus or minus 47
- Employed94 plus or minus 42
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate10.5 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Adults 25 and over155 plus or minus 58
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.0 percent plus or minus 45.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.5 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.9 percent plus or minus 8.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Orestes
Housing in Orestes
- Housing units119 plus or minus 43
- Occupied units105 plus or minus 40
- Vacant units14 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate11.8 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Owner occupied64 plus or minus 29
- Renter occupied41 plus or minus 22
- Ownership rate61.0 percent plus or minus 15.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$90,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$748 plus or minus $295
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.8 percent plus or minus 15.5
- Single family units87 plus or minus 36
- Share single family73.1 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Units in buildings of two or more5 plus or minus 15
- Share in buildings of two or more4.2 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Mobile homes27 plus or minus 15
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Orestes
How Orestes gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute84 plus or minus 41
- Commuting under 15 minutes44 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.4 percent plus or minus 35.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more23 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.4 percent plus or minus 18.5
- Drove alone72.5 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Carpooled18.7 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.7 percent plus or minus 10.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Orestes
Flood risk in Orestes
- NFIP communityTown of Orestes
- NFIP community number180466
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/03/11
The Town of Orestes does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180466 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Madison County, not Orestes
Madison County context, not Orestes figures
- Establishments in Madison County2,353
- Covered employment, Madison County40,192
- Average annual pay, Madison County$49,965
- Housing units permitted, Madison County186
Every figure in this section is published for Madison County as a whole and is not a measurement of Orestes.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Orestes questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Orestes, Indiana?
243, in 105 households. Orestes town covers 0.47 square miles of land, which is 519 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Orestes in?
Madison County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Orestes?
$43,125. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,900. Median gross rent is $748 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Orestes in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Orestes appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Orestes, town of, community 180466, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Orestes figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Madison County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Orestes.
Is zoning published for Orestes?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.