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Orange County, New York

County

Population: 403,840 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Orange County

What is the median household income in Orange County?
The median household income in Orange County is $62,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Orange County?
The poverty rate in Orange County is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Orange County?
$96,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Orange County?
The median gross rent in Orange County is $656 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Orange County residents have a college degree?
19.3% of adults in Orange County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
619
Median Income
$62,500
Median Home Value
$96,400
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$30,865 (+97.6%) Home Value: +$16,400 (+20.5%) Poverty Rate: -17.2 pp (-97.2%) Bachelor's+: +9.9 pp (+105.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 619
Median Age 47.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 68.0% Black 31.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,500 ±$30,903
-$22,078 vs. state
Per Capita Income $112,924
Median Family Income $67,500
Poverty Rate 0.5%
-9.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.4%
$10–15k
8.3%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
11.2%
$35–50k
4.3%
$50–75k
22.1%
$75–100k
17.4%
$100–150k
15.6%
$200k+
11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 381
Owner-Occupied 82.6%
Renter-Occupied 17.4%
Vacancy Rate 27.6%
Median Home Value $96,400
-$306,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $656
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 50.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 2.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.4%
$50–100k
29.4%
$100–200k
3.9%
$200–300k
11.0%
$300–500k
9.2%
$500k–$1M
3.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
19.9%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
31.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.1%
2–4 units
0.8%
Mobile home
28.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.5%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
24.4%
2010+
12.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 72.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.3%
-20.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.2%
Some College / Associate 8.9%
Less Than High School 9.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.4%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-6.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 20.0%
Government Workers 9.3%
Private For-Profit 70.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
32.4%
Arts/Entmt.
13.8%
Agriculture
10.0%
Edu/Health
7.6%
Transportation
7.6%
Public Admin
7.6%
Retail
5.5%
Construction
2.8%
Prof. Services
0.3%
Occupation
Production
40.7%
Management
22.1%
Food Prep
20.3%
Sales
13.4%
Construction
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.1 min
Drove Alone 81.4%
Carpool 12.8%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 276
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.6%
5–9
0.2%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
21.5%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 17.0% Working age (18–64): 83.0% 65 and over: 27.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 56.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.8%
Asia
18.5%
Europe
17.6%
Africa
3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 10.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.0%
Uninsured 12.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.1%
Has a Computer 93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Orange County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 1,013 1,707
Bronx County 844 1,559
Rockland County 655 1,268
Kings County 620 1,493
Ulster County 563 909
Westchester County 538 978
Queens County 536 996
Dutchess County 501 750
Other flows - Northeast 445 716
New York County 395 670