Median Age in Orange County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Orange County Compares
National Distribution
Where Orange County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.
■ Orange County: 36.1 years
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,864 | Ramsey County, MN | 36.1 years |
| #2,865 | Hall County, NE | 36.1 years |
| #2,866 | Durham County, NC | 36.1 years |
| #2,867 | Orange County, NC | 36.1 years |
| #2,868 | Malheur County, OR | 36.1 years |
| #2,869 | Lyman County, SD | 36.1 years |
| #2,870 | Atascosa County, TX | 36.1 years |
Median Age in Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina has a median age of 36.1 years, which ranks #2,867 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.2% below the national value of 38.9 years.
Within North Carolina, Orange County ranks #93 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 11th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.