Orient
Town in Faulk County, South Dakota

Orient is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, with 51 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,608 ft (490 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Faulkton, 9.3 miles N.
- 51residents (2020 Census)
- 1,608 ftelevation · 490 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 174 / sq mipopulation density
- 57467ZIP code
About Orient
Orient is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 51 at the 2020 census.
Orient got its start in 1887 when the Milwaukee Railroad was extended into the area.
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Living in Orient
- Median household income
- $40,556
- Median home value
- $49,300
- Median age
- 34.5
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Orient had 51 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 51 |
|---|---|
| Density | 174 per sq mi (67 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Orient at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Faulk County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 51 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,608 ft (490 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.9017° N, 99.0887° W |
| ZIP code | 57467 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4647460 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Orient
- Faulkton9.3 mi N
- Rockham13.0 mi E
- Evergreen Colony15.4 mi N
- Cresbard19.7 mi N
- Brentwood Colony20.4 mi NW
- Thunderbird Colony21.7 mi NW
- Seneca23.3 mi NW
- Blumengard Colony23.8 mi N
- Chelsea24.9 mi NE
- Miller26.8 mi S
- Onaka27.1 mi NW
- Ree Heights27.2 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Orient
What county is Orient in?
Orient is in Faulk County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Orient, SD?
51 people lived in Orient at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Orient, SD?
The ZIP code of Orient is 57467.
What is the elevation of Orient?
1,608 feet (490 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Orient?
Faulkton (9.3 mi), Rockham (13.0 mi), Evergreen Colony (15.4 mi), Cresbard (19.7 mi), Brentwood Colony (20.4 mi).
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