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Orange City

Florida · 15,309 residents (2025 est.) · 7.817 sq mi
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Orange City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,800. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 7,768 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $259,100. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 154%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,372
+118%since 2000
from 6,604 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,839 / sq mi
+118%since 2000
from 845 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
−10%since 2000
from 49.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:15,309 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K7K10K13K15K1990201020202024Orange City
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,800
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,883 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,842
+144%since 2000
from $16,318 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.7%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
+11%since 2010
from 0.458 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$259,100
+154%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,607
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.7%
−16.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
41.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.8%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+116%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
83
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(5,919)
Black3.5%(229)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(339)
Asian0.6%(37)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.6%(1,427)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(9,529)
Black6.1%(875)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(2,749)
Asian4.5%(642)
Other4%(577)
Diversity Score64.6%(9,279)
Diversity Score
65
+199%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+42%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.6%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2011
from 46.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.9%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
53.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
8.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.0%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2012
from 22.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.6%
−74.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.6%
+16.9 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 82.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 14.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orange City, Florida?

Orange City, Florida has about 14,372 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orange City, Florida?

The typical household in Orange City, Florida earns about $57,800 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orange City, Florida expensive?

In Orange City, Florida, the median home is worth about $259,100, and the typical rent is about $1,607 a month.

How educated are people in Orange City, Florida?

About 26.7% of adults age 25 and over in Orange City, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orange City, Florida?

About 10.4% of people in Orange City, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orange City, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Orange City, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,025 residents, a change of about 169 percent over that period.

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