Orange County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51137 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
37,822
Rank #1,260 of 3,222
61th %ile
Median Household Income
$94,008 +25.1% vs nat'l
Rank #237 of 3,222
93th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.8% −22.0% vs nat'l
Rank #753 of 3,222
77th %ile
Median Home Value
$364,200 +29.2% vs nat'l
Rank #377 of 3,222
88th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.6% −12.3% vs nat'l
Rank #800 of 3,222
75th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.3% −37.0% vs nat'l
Rank #881 of 3,222
73th %ile

At a Glance

78.7% Homeownership
94.0% Insured
29.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%13.2%26.4%39.7%52.9%66.1%74.9%10.1%7.0%6.3%1.0%0.7%0.0%

About Orange County, Virginia

Orange County, Virginia has a total population of 37,822, making it the 1,260th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Orange County is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Orange County is $94,008, which ranks #237 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.

The median home value in Orange County is $364,200, 29.2% above the national median. Renters in Orange County pay a median gross rent of $1,205 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Orange County, 29.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 38.8 min.

Orange County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 74.9% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (10.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.0%).

All data for Orange County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

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.