Orange County, Vermont

7 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 29,594
Median household income: $77,328
Median home value: $251,000

Orange County, Vermont counts 29,594 residents. 7 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $77,328 runs in line with the Vermont figure of $78,024.

From 2019 to 2023, Orange County's population grew 2.4% from 28,908 to 29,594, while its median household income rose 26.9% from $60,925 to $77,328.

The typical home was built around 1977. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 29,594
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $77,328
Median home value: $251,000
Median gross rent: $1,145
Housing units: 15,021
Homeownership rate: 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,90829,594

Median household income

$60,925$77,328

Median home value

$192,700$251,000

Median gross rent

$898$1,145

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,908	$60,925	$192,700	$898
2020	28,873	$62,737	$196,900	$977
2021	29,286	$67,906	$203,300	$1,048
2022	29,439	$74,534	$231,000	$1,125
2023	29,594	$77,328	$251,000	$1,145

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,250	4.2%
5 to 17	4,076	13.8%
18 to 24	2,187	7.4%
25 to 34	3,217	10.9%
35 to 44	3,546	12.0%
45 to 54	3,680	12.4%
55 to 64	4,886	16.5%
65 to 74	4,287	14.5%
75 and over	2,465	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,633	93.4%
Black or African American	104	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	41	0.1%
Asian	153	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Some other race	106	0.4%
Two or more races	1,050	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	506	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.3%

High school graduate31.7%

Some college or associate's26.6%

Bachelor's degree20.2%

Graduate or professional degree16.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,161	5.3%
High school graduate	6,991	31.7%
Some college or associate's	5,865	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	4,452	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3,612	16.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone71.7%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit0.3%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home14.1%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,966	71.7%
Carpooled	1,537	10.1%
Public transit	50	0.3%
Walked	456	3.0%
Bicycle	11	0.1%
Worked from home	2,159	14.1%
Other means	112	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,143	23.9%
15 to 29 min	4,724	36.0%
30 to 44 min	3,285	25.0%
45 to 59 min	1,186	9.0%
60+ min	794	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 9.4% (2,727 of 29,040)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,970	62.3%
Nonfamily households	4,820	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,790	85.1%
Vacant	2,231	14.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	10,421	81.5%
Renter-occupied	2,369	18.5%

1-unit, detached79.4%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other9.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,934	79.4%
1-unit, attached	244	1.6%
2 to 4 units	995	6.6%
5 to 19 units	318	2.1%
20 or more units	149	1.0%
Mobile home & other	1,381	9.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 50017
State: Vermont
Land area: 687 sq mi
Water area: 4.64 sq mi
Center point: 44.0034, -72.3696