In 2021, Orleans County, NY had a population of 40.6k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $54,882. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Orleans County, NY declined from 40,624 to 40,588, a −0.0886% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,958 to $54,882, a 3.63% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Orleans County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%), Other (Hispanic) (2.18%), and White (Hispanic) (2.08%).
None of the households in Orleans 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.
98.9% of the residents in Orleans County, NY are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Orleans County, NY was $107,700, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%.
Most people in Orleans County, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Orleans County, NY was 2 cars per household.
Orleans County, NY borders Genesee County, NY, Monroe County, NY, and Niagara County, NY.