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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Orange Cove

California · 7,722 residents · 1.792 sq mi
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Orange Cove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,357. Population has grown 38% since 1990. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $80,400. At a median age of 22.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 53% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,722
+38%since 1990
from 5,604 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4,309 / sq mi
+38%since 1990
from 3,127 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
22.8
−6%since 1990
from 24.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K7K8K9K11K1990201020202024Orange Cove
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,357
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,888 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$7,126
+63%since 1990
from $4,385 in 1990
US average: $21,522
44.5%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 46.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$486
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $355 in 1990
US average: $602
45.0%
−6.6 ptssince 1990
from 51.7% in 1990
55.0% rent
3.6
+11%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic31.7%(1,776)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino84.1%(4,713)
Asian2.9%(161)
Diversity Score79.4%(4,452)
2000
White, non-Hispanic6.8%(526)
Black0.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino90.6%(6,996)
Asian1.3%(103)
Diversity Score19.6%(1,511)
20
−75%since 1990
from 79 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
24.8%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 25.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.3%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+4%since 1990
from 17.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orange Cove, California?

Orange Cove, California has about 7,722 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Orange Cove, California?

The typical household in Orange Cove, California earns about $22,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orange Cove, California expensive?

In Orange Cove, California, the median home is worth about $80,400, and the typical rent is about $486 a month.

How educated are people in Orange Cove, California?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in Orange Cove, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orange Cove, California?

About 44.5% of people in Orange Cove, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orange Cove, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Orange Cove, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,118 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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