Orange County

Orange County, Texas

At a Glance

Population84,808
County SeatN/A
State FIPS48
County FIPS361
Num Towns9
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population49,223
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)84,761
Median Age37.7
Veterans4,543
Housing Units37,422
Uninsured2,396
Net Migration (recent)2,003
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,310
Total Employees18,241
Avg Annual Pay$64,481
Median Household Income$71,910
Poverty Rate11.9%
Unemployment Rate5.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$71,821
Federal Spending FY2024$522,622,222
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,162

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$152,800
Median Rent$974
FMR Studio$915
FMR 1BR$920
FMR 2BR$1,113
FMR 3BR$1,460
FMR 4BR$1,676

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations30
Fire Stations30
Police Stations30
Adult Smoking19.4%
Adult Obesity37.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k50.4
Air Quality Good Days238

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage10

Community

Churches117
Libraries11
Historic Places (NRHP)6
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools144
SNAP Stores120
Bank Branches27

Agriculture

Total Farms5
Land in Farms (acres)923
Avg Farm Size (acres)184.6
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRHURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRHURRICANE LAURA2020-12-09
EMTROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA2020-08-24
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRTROPICAL STORM IMELDA2019-10-04
DRHURRICANE HARVEY2017-08-25
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2016-03-19

Detailed Topics

Communities in Orange County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.