In 2021, Orange County, NY had a population of 398k people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $85,640. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Orange County, NY grew from 382,077 to 398,277, a 4.24% increase and its median household income grew from $80,816 to $85,640, a 5.97% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Orange County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.97%), White (Hispanic) (8.45%), Other (Hispanic) (7.45%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.04%).
None of the households in Orange County, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.2% of the residents in Orange County, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Orange County, NY are United States Military Academy (1,058 degrees awarded in 2021), Orange County Community College (816 degrees), and Mount Saint Mary College (555 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Orange County, NY was $291,900, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%.
Most people in Orange County, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Orange County, NY was 2 cars per household.
Orange County, NY borders Passaic County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Dutchess County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Ulster County, NY, and Pike County, PA.