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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Orange County

Vermont · 28,226 residents · 687.008 sq mi
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Orange County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,855. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $98,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

28,226
+8%since 1990
from 26,149 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.6
+16%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.6%(1,588)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.8%(1,925)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(2,319)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.8%(2,215)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.9%(1,388)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(3,070)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(4,886)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.8%(4,472)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.7%(2,751)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.1%(1,998)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.3%(1,224)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.4%(390)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,855
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,004 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,784
+58%since 1990
from $11,898 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.1%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,600
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$511
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $417 in 1990
US average: $602
78.3%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
21.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(25,931)
Black0.1%(39)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(103)
Asian0.3%(67)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(27,533)
Black0.2%(64)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(165)
Asian0.3%(94)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(187)
Puerto Rican0.2%(56)
Cuban0.1%(29)
Venezuelan0.1%(28)
Guatemalan0.1%(23)
Chilean0.1%(22)
Salvadoran0.1%(19)
Spaniard0.1%(19)
Colombian0.1%(18)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Korean0.2%(53)
Chinese0.1%(42)
Vietnamese0.1%(41)
Pakistani0.1%(16)
Filipino0.1%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(2)
Ancestry
English23.9%(7,101)
Irish13%(3,874)
German8.9%(2,645)
American8.5%(2,526)
French7.7%(2,301)
French Canadian6.3%(1,885)
Italian5.8%(1,714)
Scottish5.7%(1,701)
Polish2.9%(849)
Russian2%(581)
Swedish1.8%(523)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(384)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
British0.8%(252)
Portuguese0.8%(242)
Welsh0.8%(225)
Dutch0.7%(218)
Greek0.5%(161)
Finnish0.5%(140)
Danish0.4%(132)
Norwegian0.4%(128)
Canadian0.4%(125)
Czech0.3%(95)
Belgian0.3%(89)
Swiss0.3%(82)
Ukrainian0.2%(70)
Hungarian0.2%(66)
Lithuanian0.2%(65)
Latvian0.2%(62)
Arab0.2%(61)
Slovene0.2%(61)
Lebanese0.2%(54)
Israeli0.1%(40)
Romanian0.1%(26)
Austrian0.1%(25)
West Indian0.1%(24)
Haitian0.1%(24)
Armenian0%(14)
Kenyan0%(13)
Syrian0%(4)
Turkish0%(4)
Slovak0%(2)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

23.9%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 21.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.1%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 80.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.4%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.8 min
−32%since 1990
from 26.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(3,125)
Married59.7%(6,591)
Widowed2.4%(261)
Divorced9.7%(1,070)
Women 15+
Never married20.1%(2,282)
Married58.5%(6,634)
Widowed10.2%(1,161)
Divorced11.1%(1,262)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orange County, Vermont?

Orange County, Vermont has about 28,226 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Orange County, Vermont earns about $39,855 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orange County, Vermont expensive?

In Orange County, Vermont, the median home is worth about $98,600, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in Orange County, Vermont?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Orange County, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orange County, Vermont?

About 9.1% of people in Orange County, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Orange County, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Orange County, Vermont has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,077 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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