Orono, ME Profile
Orono, ME, population 8,253, is located
in Maine's Penobscot county,
about 190.4 miles from Manchester and 204.1 miles from Lowell.
Through the 90's Orono's population has declined by about 16%.
Orono's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Maine's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Orono tend to be much lower than Maine's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 51% |
| Females | 49% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 22.00 |
| Males | 21.90 |
| Females | 22.20 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 24.00% | | 20 to 40: | 20.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 7.00% | | 40 to 60: | 7.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $30,262 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 43 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 49 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forcible Rape |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Robbery |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,990 |
| 2002 | 1,892 |
| 2003 | 1,860 |
| 2004 | 2,093 |
| 2005 | 1,936 |
| 2006 | 1,881 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Burglary |
18 |
14 |
26 |
23 |
22 |
20 |
| Larceny, Theft |
153 |
154 |
139 |
166 |
172 |
156 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
12 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
| Arson |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
3
|
Location
| Elevation | 132 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 7.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.8 Square Miles |
