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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Orange

Connecticut · 13,233 residents · 17.181 sq mi
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Orange is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $79,365. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $254,200. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 47% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

13,233
+3%since 1990
from 12,830 in 1990
1990 – 2024
770 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 747 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.2
+5%since 1990
from 41.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$79,365
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,021 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$36,471
+36%since 1990
from $26,860 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.5%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$254,200
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $256,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$886
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $815 in 1990
US average: $602
92.9%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 94.0% in 1990
7.1% rent
3.2
−23%since 1990
from 4.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(12,495)
Black0.7%(85)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(106)
Asian1.9%(246)
Diversity Score8.3%(1,067)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(12,312)
Black0.8%(100)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(190)
Asian3.8%(508)
Diversity Score14.5%(1,923)
15
+75%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.6%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 43.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.6%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
24.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 19.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−18%since 1990
from 18.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 13,233 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Orange, Connecticut?

The typical household in Orange, Connecticut earns about $79,365 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 $254,200, and the typical rent is about $886 a month.

How educated are people in Orange, Connecticut?

About 45.6% 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 2.5% of people in Orange, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orange, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, Orange, Connecticut has grown since 1990. The population has added about 403 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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