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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Orange County

Indiana · 18,409 residents · 398.379 sq mi
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Orange County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,015. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $36,600. Households here earn about 27% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

18,409
−5%vs 2000
vs 19,306 in 2000
1990 – 2025
46 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 48 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$21,015
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,564 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,222
−45%vs 2000
vs $16,717 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.3%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$36,600
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$273
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $385 in 2000
US average: $450
81.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.1% in 2000
18.9% rent
1.7
−13%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(18,833)
Black0.6%(113)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(108)
Asian0.2%(31)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(631)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(18,163)
Black0.7%(127)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(34)
Asian0.2%(35)
Other0.5%(84)
Diversity Score3.8%(692)
4
+15%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.0%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.9%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orange County, Indiana?

Orange County, Indiana has about 18,409 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Orange County, Indiana?

The typical household in Orange County, Indiana earns about $21,015 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orange County, Indiana expensive?

In Orange County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $36,600, and the typical rent is about $273 a month.

How educated are people in Orange County, Indiana?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Orange County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orange County, Indiana?

About 15.3% of people in Orange County, Indiana 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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