Moving to Orrick, Missouri

Population: 889. Estimated population in July 2024: 867 (-2.5% change)
Males: 436 (49.0%), Females: 453 (51.0%)

Ray County

Zip code: 64077

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $37,500
Median house value: $59,500

Population by Race

Races in Orrick:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (32.7%), German (15.5%), Irish (11.5%), English (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Dutch (2.0%).

Elevation: 716 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Orrick

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orrick city

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -77 (-8.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Orrick:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Orrick:

  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 41 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 66 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Orrick:

  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; Abbreviation: 3EX)
  • HARRY S TRUMAN REGIONAL (about 14 miles; BATES CITY, MO; Abbreviation: 2M1)
  • CLAY COUNTY REGIONAL (about 15 miles; MOSBY, MO; Abbreviation: GPH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Orrick:

  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 34 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 35 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 36 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)

Schools

Public high school in Orrick:

  • ORRICK HIGH (Students: 211; Location: 100 KIRKHAM; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Orrick:

  • ORRICK ELEM. (Students: 251; Location: 100 KIRKHAM; Grades: KG – 06)