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Orange County, Virginia

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Orange County, Virginia is among the highest in the country for average commute time (61st of 3,221 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticOrange County, Virginia VirginiaUnited States Rank
Total Population37,8228,705,170334,922,4991260th of 3,222
Median Household Income$94,008$93,170$80,734237th of 3,221
Median Age42.139.038.91476th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.6%42.2%35.7%798th of 3,222
Median Home Value$364,200$383,700$332,700377th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,205$1,579$1,413531st of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.8%9.9%12.5%2484th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.4%4.3%5.2%2344th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile111.1220.5n/a914th of 3,222
Foreign Born5.1%13.1%14.1%970th of 3,222
Life Expectancy76.5n/an/a1271st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate78.7%67.3%65.2%847th of 3,222
Average Commute Time37.027.326.461st of 3,221
Worked from Home14.0%18.3%15.1%532nd of 3,222
Uninsured8.7%n/an/a1963rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.9%48.7%46.9%886th of 3,222
Broadband Access88.4%n/an/a626th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)74.9%58.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.0%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.1%18.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.0%6.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)6.3%4.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.7%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index42.160.761.4

Age in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Median Age42.139.038.9
Under 18 %21.7%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.8%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.7%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.8%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.4%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Households14,8563,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households70.1%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children27.8%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.2%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone23.2%28.5%28.7%
Never Married28.7%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,923$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.2%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.3%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.6%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More12.9%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.8%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.5%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households7.6%9.1%n/a

Housing in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units16,1313,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes84.3%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.4%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.9%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,993.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.3%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.8%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,997$2,790n/a

Education in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School8.5%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate35.7%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.2%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.7%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.8%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.3%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.8%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.6%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.5%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour18.1%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Orange County, Virginia

StatisticOrange County, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.0%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.1%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.9%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.4%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.4%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.3%14.3%16.7%

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