Orange

Population: 19,178
Median household income: $60,183
Median home value: $147,200

Located in Orange County, Texas, Orange is a community with a population of 19,178. Its median household income of $60,183 runs below the Orange County figure of $73,372.

From 2019 to 2023, Orange's population grew 2.2% from 18,762 to 19,178, while its median home value rose 45.9% from $100,900 to $147,200.

The typical home was built around 1972. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 19,178
Median age: 34.3 yrs
Median household income: $60,183
Median home value: $147,200
Median gross rent: $1,032
Housing units: 8,703
Homeownership rate: 57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

18,76219,178

Median household income

$48,169$60,183

Median home value

$100,900$147,200

Median gross rent

$822$1,032

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	18,762	$48,169	$100,900	$822
2020	18,458	$55,866	$101,800	$843
2021	19,329	$58,778	$111,300	$906
2022	19,221	$58,756	$140,200	$987
2023	19,178	$60,183	$147,200	$1,032

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.2%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,580	8.2%
5 to 17	3,737	19.5%
18 to 24	1,432	7.5%
25 to 34	2,985	15.6%
35 to 44	2,449	12.8%
45 to 54	1,649	8.6%
55 to 64	2,000	10.4%
65 to 74	1,562	8.1%
75 and over	1,784	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,486	54.7%
Black or African American	5,663	29.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.0%
Asian	111	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	60	0.3%
Two or more races	844	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,006	10.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.3%

High school graduate39.5%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree13.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,152	9.3%
High school graduate	4,907	39.5%
Some college or associate's	4,043	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,625	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	702	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.5%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home4.5%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,107	79.5%
Carpooled	1,044	13.6%
Public transit	18	0.2%
Walked	18	0.2%
Bicycle	52	0.7%
Worked from home	346	4.5%
Other means	97	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,322	31.7%
15 to 29 min	2,568	35.0%
30 to 44 min	1,595	21.7%
45 to 59 min	555	7.6%
60+ min	296	4.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 17.3% (3,253 of 18,797)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,539	65.0%
Nonfamily households	2,448	35.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,987	80.3%
Vacant	1,716	19.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,042	57.9%
Renter-occupied	2,945	42.1%

1-unit, detached70.8%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units14.2%

20 or more units4.0%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,161	70.8%
1-unit, attached	247	2.8%
2 to 4 units	488	5.6%
5 to 19 units	1,235	14.2%
20 or more units	352	4.0%
Mobile home & other	220	2.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4854132
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 2.1 sq mi
Center point: 30.1235, -93.7545