Orange County, Vermont

Orange County is one of the 14 county of Vermont, located towards the Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Orange County is home to 28226 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 28917, It is the tenth largest in terms of population. It has total area of 691.74 sq mi (1791.6 square kilometre), of which, 688.56 square miles (1783.36 square kilometre) of it is land and 3.18 square miles (8.24 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the eighth largest by total area among Vermont's county.

Orange County Vermont
Map of Orange County, Vermont

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 28226 people, 10936 households, and 7614 families residing in the county. The population density was 41 people per square mile (15.83/kmē), it would be the third least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Vermont. There were 13386 housing units at an average density of 19.4 per square mile (7.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. Age range in the county was well distributed with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 28917, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 97.78% White, 0.39% Black or African American, 0.29% American Indian, 0.55% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 0.95% from two or more races.

Orange County Vermont Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Orange County Vermont School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Orange County Vermont GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $39855, making it the eighth highest county by median household income in Vermont. The median income for a family in the county was $45771, it is Vermont's ninth wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18784, it is tenth wealthiest county by per capita income in Vermont.

In 2000, 7349 pupils and students, of which 52.33% are male and 47.67% are female, 26.04% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.57% nursery or pri school, 4.63% kindergarten, 47.61% elementary school, 24.43% high school and 16.76% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bradford VillageOrange County0.50.508151633.11445628472
2Newbury VillageOrange County5.045.020.0239678.91604327115
3Wells River VillageOrange County1.951.9503251671470528021
YearPopulation
April 2000 census28226
April 2000 Estimate28231
July 2000 Estimate28306
July 2001 Estimate28625
July 2002 Estimate28664
July 2003 Estimate28828
July 2004 Estimate28944
July 2005 Estimate28955
July 2006 Estimate29056
July 2007 Estimate28956
July 2008 Estimate28917
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school261222483
Kindergarten167173340
Elementary school184516543499
High school9378581795
College or graduate school6365961232
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Orange County, Vermont$39855$45771$18784
Vermont, United States$40856$48625$20625
United States$41994$50046$21587