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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Orange

Connecticut · 12,830 residents · 17.181 sq mi
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Orange is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $62,021. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $256,600. With a median age of 41.0, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 49% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

12,830
−3%vs 2000
vs 13,233 in 2000
1990 – 2024
747 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 770 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
41.0
−5%vs 2000
vs 43.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$62,021
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,365 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$26,860
−26%vs 2000
vs $36,471 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$256,600
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $254,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$815
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $886 in 2000
US average: $450
94.0%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.9% in 2000
6.0% rent
4.1
+29%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(12,312)
Black0.8%(100)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(190)
Asian3.8%(508)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.5%(1,923)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(12,495)
Black0.7%(85)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(106)
Asian1.9%(246)
Other0%(4)
Diversity Score8.3%(1,067)
8
−43%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

43.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 45.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.0%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
19.9%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Orange, Connecticut?

Orange, Connecticut has about 12,830 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Orange, Connecticut?

The typical household in Orange, Connecticut earns about $62,021 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orange, Connecticut expensive?

In Orange, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $256,600, and the typical rent is about $815 a month.

How educated are people in Orange, Connecticut?

About 43.1% of adults age 25 and over in Orange, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orange, Connecticut?

About 2.3% of people in Orange, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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

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