Orange County, NY Demographic Data
Orange County, NY Summary
Orange County is located in New York
- Population: 374,512
- Area: 838.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 811.69 sq. miles
- Water Area: 26.96 sq. miles
- Population Density: 446.56 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 424.21 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Orange County, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
189,898
50%
50.8
Male
189,312
50%
49.2
Total Population
379,210
323,128,000
Orange County, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
24,637
6.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
26,608
7.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
28,168
7.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
28,970
7.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
29,077
7.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
43,854
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
45,161
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
55,025
14.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
25,383
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
22,323
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
30,023
7.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
12,855
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
7,126
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
281,973
74.4%
77.2
Female
142,365
50.5%
51.3
Male
139,608
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
263,932
69.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
64,364
17.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
50,004
13.2%
15.2
Female
27,899
55.8%
55.8
Male
22,105
44.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Orange County, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
363,255
95.8%
96.8
White
278,706
73.5%
72.6
Black or African American
38,853
10.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,877
0.5%
0.8
Asian
10,686
2.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,666
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
2,655
0.7%
1.3
Filipino
1,721
0.5%
0.9
Japanese
552
0.1%
0.2
Korean
638
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
334
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
3,120
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
149
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
32,984
8.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
15,955
4.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
76,240
20.1%
17.8
Mexican
19,211
5.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
29,513
7.8%
1.7
Cuban
1,104
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
26,412
7.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
302,970
79.9%
82.2
Orange County, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
9,894
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
15,919
6.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
71,627
29.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
48,568
20.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
25,651
10.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
39,451
16.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
30,640
12.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
25,813
10.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
215,937
89.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
70,091
29.0%
31.2
Orange County, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
106,547
35.5%
33.7%
Now Married
145,314
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
24,061
8.0%
11.0%
Separated
5,225
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
18,650
6.2
5.8%
Orange County, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
266,730
75.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
87,843
24.8%
21.6%
Spanish
45,277
12.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
32,855
9.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
5,392
1.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
4,319
1.2%
1.1%
Orange County, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
7,015
5.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4,357
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
10,478
8.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
9,191
7.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
14,447
11.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
17,820
14.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
15,974
12.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
23,824
19.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11,200
9.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
10,059
8.1%
6.4
Median household income
73,025
57,617
Per capita income
31,571
31,128
Orange County, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,604
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
15,218
8.6%
9.8
Construction
10,339
5.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
45,931
25.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
9,251
5.2%
6.6
Information
4,972
2.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
12,854
7.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
7,442
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
14,791
8.3%
11.4
Public administration
13,088
7.4%
4.6
Retail trade
25,308
14.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11,701
6.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4,997
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
14,261
8.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
64,063
36.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
19,674
11.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
46,286
26.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
33,212
18.7%
18.1%
Orange County, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
175,678
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
127,479
72.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
18,726
10.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
8,199
4.7%
5.1
Walked
7,690
4.4%
2.7
Other means
4,110
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
9,474
5.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.5
26.6
Orange County, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
14,680
11.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
39,194
31.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
42,913
34.5%
37.1
3 or more
27,578
22.2%
21.0
Orange County, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
124,365
88.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
78,678
63.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
45,687
36.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
16,782
11.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Orange County, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
141,147
1 room
2,969
2.1%
2.4
2 rooms
1,666
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
14,649
10.4%
9.1
4 rooms
18,890
13.4%
16.5
5 rooms
24,445
17.3%
19.8
6 rooms
25,503
18.1%
17.8
7 rooms
20,249
14.3%
12.0
8 rooms
18,477
13.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
14,299
10.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Orange County, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
141,147
1-unit, detached
86,669
61.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
9,092
6.4%
5.9
2-units
10,681
7.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9,032
6.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
9,298
6.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
5,921
4.2%
4.4
20 or more units
7,133
5.1%
9.0
Mobile home
3,321
2.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Orange County, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
31,990
22.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
6,490
4.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
15,033
10.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
15,672
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
18,604
13.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
18,819
13.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
14,797
10.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
14,452
10.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3,450
2.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,840
1.3%
1.4%
Orange County, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
62,373
50.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6,481
5.2%
4.7
Electricity
13,099
10.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
38,782
31.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
159
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,534
1.2%
1.9
Solar energy
27
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
1,216
1.0%
0.5
No fuel used
694
0.6%
1.1
Orange County, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
54,809
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
1,649
3.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
8,039
14.7%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
9,577
17.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
10,506
19.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
11,574
21.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
13,464
24.6%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
18,741
34.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
10,111
18.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
4,453
8.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4,406
8.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
17,022
31.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
76
0.0%
0.0%
Orange County, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
43,478
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
454
1.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,103
2.5%
1.9%
Less than $500
1,950
4.5%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,977
4.5%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,853
15.8%
11.9%
$500 to $999
13,895
32.0%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
17,246
39.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
2,209
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,159
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
4,456
10.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
5,373
13.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,842
11.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
4,485
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,159
7.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
18,833
45.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
4,539
0.0%
0.0%
Orange County, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
78,678
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,811
2.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,230
4.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
6,119
7.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
13,003
16.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
26,301
33.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
23,223
29.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4,584
5.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
407
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
258,800
205,000