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Orange County

Population 145,919 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$90,089
Median Home Value
$459,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,496/mo
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
61.8%
Median Age
36.1

Population Over Time

Orange County grew 9.0% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
137,275
2016
139,807
2018
142,938
2020
146,354
2022
145,919
2024
149,678

Business & Industry

Orange County has 3,491 business establishments employing 51,807 people.

Professional, scientific, and technical services
594
Health care and social assistance
469
Construction
355
Other services (except public administration)
321
Accommodation and food services
315
Real estate and rental and leasing
215
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
185
Finance and insurance
185

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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