Orrum

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  2. Orrum Statistics
  3. Orrum Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Orrum Employment Information
  5. Orrum Family Information
  6. Orrum Education Information
  7. Orrum Public Benefits Information
  8. Orrum Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Orrum Zip Codes


Orrum Legal Resources Back to top

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Orrum Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,801
  • Land Area (2000): 92.480 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.145 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 741
Orrum Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 137 6.80%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,878 93.20%

Orrum Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orrum Employment Information Back to top
Orrum Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 122 24.50%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 42 8.43%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 35 7.03%
4. Wood Manufacturing 29 5.82%
5. Public Administration 28 5.62%
6. Gasoline Stations 20 4.02%
7. Health Care 20 4.02%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 3.41%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16 3.21%
10. Utilities 16 3.21%
11. Educational Services 15 3.01%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 15 3.01%
13. Truck Transportation 15 3.01%
14. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 14 2.81%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 12 2.41%
16. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 11 2.21%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 10 2.01%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 10 2.01%
19. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 9 1.81%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 8 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Apparel Manufacturing 64 15.35%
2. Health Care 59 14.15%
3. Educational Services 57 13.67%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 25 6.00%
5. Department and Other General Stores 24 5.76%
6. Social Assistance 22 5.28%
7. Construction 21 5.04%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 20 4.80%
9. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 16 3.84%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 3.36%
11. Food Manufacturing 12 2.88%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 2.64%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 11 2.64%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 8 1.92%
15. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 7 1.68%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 7 1.68%
17. Finance and Insurance 6 1.44%
18. Public Administration 6 1.44%
19. Private Household Services 5 1.20%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 1.20%

Orrum Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 38 7.63%
2. Other Construction Trades 24 4.82%
3. Cashiers 22 4.42%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 22 4.42%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 4.22%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 21 4.22%
7. Electricians 20 4.02%
8. Construction Laborers 19 3.82%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 3.61%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 18 3.61%
11. Other Production Occupations 18 3.61%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 17 3.41%
13. Computer Specialists 16 3.21%
14. Other Construction Workers 16 3.21%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 15 3.01%
16. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 14 2.81%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 14 2.81%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 14 2.81%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 14 2.81%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 14 2.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 39 9.35%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 34 8.15%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 7.19%
4. Other Management Occupations 29 6.95%
5. Cashiers 26 6.24%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 6.24%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 5.52%
8. Secretaries and Admins 23 5.52%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 21 5.04%
10. Customer Service Representatives 18 4.32%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 18 4.32%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 14 3.36%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 13 3.12%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 12 2.88%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 2.88%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 2.64%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.64%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 9 2.16%
19. Therapists 8 1.92%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 7 1.68%

Orrum Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 911 56.65%
15-35 hours 107 6.65%
1-14 hours 39 2.43%
No regular hours 551 34.27%

Orrum Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 58 6.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 48 5.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 94 9.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 139 14.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 114 12.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 147 15.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 173 18.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 26 2.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 24 2.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 1.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 23 2.43%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 38 4.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 46 4.87%

Orrum Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 39 4.13%
5-9 41 4.34%
10-14 61 6.46%
15-19 99 10.48%
20-24 241 25.50%
25-29 71 7.51%
30-34 170 17.99%
35-39 29 3.07%
40-44 31 3.28%
45-59 56 5.93%
60-89 38 4.02%
At least 90 69 7.30%

Orrum Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 552 58.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 230 24.34%
45-59 0 0.00% 56 5.93%
At least 60 0 0.00% 107 11.32%

Orrum Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 202 21.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 741 78.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 0.53%

Orrum Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orrum Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 714 (1,921 people)
Families (2000): 539 (1,705 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 253
People at same address in 1995: 1,218
Orrum Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 120 16.15%
$10,000-$14,999 63 8.48%
$15,000-$19,999 54 7.27%
$20,000-$24,999 75 10.09%
$25,000-$29,999 68 9.15%
$30,000-$34,999 70 9.42%
$35,000-$39,999 34 4.58%
$40,000-$44,999 47 6.33%
$45,000-$49,999 60 8.08%
$50,000-$59,999 42 5.65%
$60,000-$74,999 52 7.00%
$75,000-$99,999 26 3.50%
$100,000-$124,999 21 2.83%
$125,000-$149,999 1 0.13%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 10 1.35%

Orrum Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 157 23.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 195 28.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 2.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 134 19.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 109 16.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 40 5.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 11 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Orrum Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 559 29.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 158 8.23%
Public Assistance 81 4.22%
Retirement 113 5.89%
Self Employment 85 4.43%
Social Security 203 10.57%
Supplemental Security 65 3.39%
Wage / Salary 539 28.07%
Other 117 6.09%

Orrum Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 278 71.28%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 112 28.72%

Orrum Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 60 7.48%
Color 1 Box Married 436 54.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 294 36.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 1.50%

Orrum Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 45 5.50%
Color 1 Box Married 454 55.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 232 28.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 10.64%

Orrum Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orrum Education Information Back to top
Orrum Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 181 11.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 399 26.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 508 33.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 260 17.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 103 6.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 41 2.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 29 1.91%

Orrum Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 0.89% 8 0.44% 24 1.33%
Kindergarten 25 1.39% 0 0.00% 25 1.39%
Grades 1-4 113 6.27% 3 0.17% 116 6.44%
Grades 5-8 70 3.89% 2 0.11% 72 4.00%
Grades 9-12 151 8.38% 8 0.44% 159 8.83%
Undergrad college 36 2.00% 4 0.22% 40 2.22%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.78% 0 0.00% 14 0.78%
Total 425 23.60% 25 1.39% 450 24.99%

Orrum Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orrum Public Benefits Information Back to top
Orrum Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,506 75.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 501 24.96%

Orrum Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orrum Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Orrum Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 256 14.21%
10-19 Years 256 14.21%
20-29 Years 220 12.22%
30-39 Years 247 13.71%
40-49 Years 297 16.49%
50-59 Years 228 12.66%
60-69 Years 169 9.38%
70-79 Years 89 4.94%
80-89 Years 38 2.11%
90+ Years 1 0.06%

Orrum Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 869 48.25%
Color 1 Box Female 932 51.75%

Orrum Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 928 51.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 668 37.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 153 8.50%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 26 1.44%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 1.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Orrum Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 246 48.81%
2. English 85 16.87%
3. Irish 40 7.94%
4. British 29 5.75%
5. Scottish 28 5.56%
6. Dutch 27 5.36%
7. Scotch Irish 16 3.17%
8. German 14 2.78%
9. French Non-Basque 8 1.59%
10. European 6 1.19%

Orrum Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,846 98.40%
2. French 16 0.85%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.64%
4. Italian 2 0.11%

Orrum Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,015 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Orrum Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Orrum Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orrum Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
28369