Orrick, MO

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Orrick, Missouri

Orrick, Missouri, in Ray county, is 17 miles NE of Independence, Missouri (center to center) and 25 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri. Part of the surrounding Kansas City metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Orrick is home to some 889 residents.

The People and Families of Orrick

In Orrick, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orrick had a median family income of $44,205.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Orrick.

Orrick Housing

According to the 2000 census, 70% of the housing in Orrick was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Orrick, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Orrick, MO

Comparing Orrick to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	17 miles NE of Independence, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	25 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri
County	Ray
Metro Area	Kansas City
Standard Zip Codes	64077
Phone Area Codes	816
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.213
Longitude	-94.122

Station	LEXINGTON 3 NE
Distance	13.7 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 37 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	66 to 90 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	40 inches

Station	INDEPENDENCE
Distance	17.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	42 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 67 F
Annual Precip	43.1 inches

Station	KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN AP
Distance	26.5 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 38 F
Apr Temp	46 to 67 F
Jul Temp	72 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 69 F
Annual Precip	35.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	889	100%
Male	436	49%
Female	453	51%
Under 18	265	29.8%
18+	624	70.2%
65+	99	11.1%
Median Age	32.6
Average Family Size	3.1
White	875	98.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.7%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	8	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	15	1.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	867
Growth	-22
Growth %	-2.49%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	47.9%
German	15.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.4%
Irish	8.7%
English	6.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.8%
Italian	2.3%
Dutch	2%
Scottish	1.6%
Polish	1.3%
Ukrainian	0.7%
European	0.5%
Swiss	0.3%
Finnish	0.3%
Danish	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Orrick	889	$44,205
Buckner	2,725	$45,313
Camden	209	$27,813
Missouri City	295	$45,000
Napoleon	208	$45,625
Richmond	6,116	$45,186
Sibley	347	$50,417

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