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Orange·Iowa

Orange moved 7.0 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
IA
Orange
TrumpR+61.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican79.5%2,704
Kamala HarrisDemocratic17.9%607
OtherAll other candidates2.6%89
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −61.7% in 2024.−61.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−59.3%
2012−67.7%
2016−57.1%
2020−54.7%
2024−61.7%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
17.9%Harris607
79.5%Trump2,704
2.6%
−61.7%
3,400
R
21.2%Biden738
75.8%Trump2,644
3.0%incl. Jorgensen
−54.7%
3,486
R
16.7%Clinton567
73.7%Trump2,510
9.6%incl. Johnson
−57.1%
3,405
R
16.2%Obama511
83.8%Romney2,651
0.0%
−67.7%
3,162
R
19.8%Obama635
79.1%McCain2,536
1.2%
−59.3%
3,208

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorOrangeCityIowaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White87.3%84.2%61.0%
Black1.2%3.9%12.2%
Asian0.4%2.5%6.0%
Two or more races8.0%6.6%12.6%
Other race3.1%2.9%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.4%7.3%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$82,122$75,059$84,427
Poverty rate11.2%11.1%12.5%
Median age29.838.839.1
Age 18–2413.5%10.0%9.2%
Age 65 and older16.2%18.1%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)30.6%31.8%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home12.5%9.2%22.3%
Spanish11.1%4.7%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryDutch 40.8%German 30.5%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryGerman 21.5%Irish 12.8%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryMexican 10.9%English 10.2%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic9.2%County context14.7%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant30.3%County context10.9%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed25.4%County context55.2%51.5%
Mainline Protestant35.1%County context15.8%5.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
Dutch
40.8%
German
21.5%
American
6.1%
Irish
4.5%
English
3.5%
Norwegian
2.3%
French
1.2%
Swedish
1.2%
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
10.9%
Guatemalan
2.5%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Spaniard
0.2%
Spanish
0.2%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Tribal grouping · detailed group · ACS B02020 · B02016
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Aztec
0.2%
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries, none of which clears the display floor here.
Below 1% of the population here; subgroup estimates are within the survey's margin of error.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
87.5%
speak English only
Spanish11.1%
German or other West Germanic0.8%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.2%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
Other Indo-European0.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.1%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Mainline Protestant
35.1%
Evangelical Protestant
30.3%
Catholic
9.2%
Unaffiliated or not counted25.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Orange sits in the Corn Belt. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 7.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 61.7 points.

A population of 6,426, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,122 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Orange, Iowa vote in 2024?
In 2024, Orange, Iowa voted Republican by 61.7 points (R+61.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,400 votes cast, 607 went Democratic and 2,704 went Republican.
What is Orange, Iowa's political typology?
Akashic places Orange, Iowa in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Orange, Iowa?
Orange, Iowa has a population of 6,426 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Orange, Iowa?
Median household income in Orange, Iowa is $82,122 — above the national median of $80,734. The Iowa state median is $75,059.
What is the political history of Orange, Iowa?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Orange, Iowa from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.