Orange County, Vermont Population 2024

30,006

Orange County, Vermont's estimated 2024 population is 30,006 with a growth rate of 0.21% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Orange County, Vermont is the 10th largest county in Vermont. The 2010 population was 28,945 and has seen a growth of 3.67% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202930,321630.21%
202830,258630.21%
202730,195630.21%
202630,132630.21%
202530,069630.21%
202430,006630.21%
202329,943630.21%
202229,8802500.84%
202129,6303351.14%
202029,2954861.69%
201928,809-18-0.06%
201828,827-149-0.51%
201728,976660.23%
201628,910100.03%
201528,900120.04%
201428,888300.1%
201328,858-65-0.22%
201228,923-97-0.33%
201129,020750.26%
201028,94500%
199026,1493,41015%
198022,7395,06328.64%
197017,6761,66210.38%
196016,014-1,013-5.95%
195017,027-21-0.12%
194017,0483542.12%
193016,694-585-3.39%
192017,279-1,424-7.61%
191018,703-610-3.16%
190019,313-262-1.34%
189019,575-3,950-16.79%
188023,5254351.88%
187023,090-2,365-9.29%
186025,455-1,841-6.74%
185027,296-577-2.07%
184027,8735882.16%
183027,2852,60410.55%
182024,681-566-2.24%
181025,2477,00938.43%
180018,2387,71273.27%
179010,526-19,795-65.28%
2024 Growth Rate
0.21% (63)
State
Vermont
County Seat
Chelsea
2020 Population
29,295
Area
687 mi²
Density
44 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.43% (711)
Founded
1781

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27,97395.02%
Two or more races9293.16%
Other race1910.65%
Asian1620.55%
Black or African American1010.34%
Native American810.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.01%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Orange County, Vermont Population by Race

Orange County, Vermont Population Pyramid 2024

Orange County, Vermont Median Age

46.6

Total

45

Male

48

Female

Orange County, Vermont Adults

There are 24,175 adults, (6,523 of whom are seniors) in Orange County, Vermont.

Orange County, Vermont Age Dependency

66.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Orange County, Vermont Sex Ratio

Female14,61949.66%
Male14,82050.34%

Orange County, Vermont Population by Age

Orange County, Vermont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,6902.2782.417.6
Married6,2412.8390.99.1
Non Family4,5801.257624
Female1,1252.9669.130.9
Male7442.8571.228.8

2.73

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orange County, Vermont Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9304.25%
Associates Degree2,42711.09%
Bachelors Degree4,18619.12%
Graduate Degree3,52516.1%
High School Graduate7,30433.37%
Less Than 9th Grade3971.81%
Some College3,12114.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Orange County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orange County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,83819,6047,326
2+ Races579539211
Hispanic22319976
Other Race12510245
Asian1038058
Black959543
Native American53465
Islander111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Orange County, Vermont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,886$51,979$47,721
Graduate Degree$64,522$68,130$62,163
High School Graduate$40,528$44,773$35,587
Less Than 9th Grade$32,051$33,006$0
Overall$45,594$47,389$41,973
Some College$43,291$54,795$38,371

$45,594

Average Earnings

$47,389

Average Male

$41,973

Average Female

Orange County, Vermont Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orange County, Vermont Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orange County, Vermont Language

96.96% of Orange County, Vermont residents speak only English, while 3.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.63% of the population.

Orange County, Vermont Language

Orange County, Vermont Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White27,2842,4729.06%
Multiple9209310.11%
Hispanic3996817.04%
Asian1472718.37%
Other1912211.52%
Native812024.69%
Black9888.16%

9.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.35%

Male Poverty Rate

10.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orange County, Vermont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orange County, Vermont is Native, with 24.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orange County, Vermont is Black, with 8.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.82%.

Orange County, Vermont Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.3%
High School10.11%
Some College7.69%
Bachelors or Greater5.36%

Orange County, Vermont Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.53%
Male Unemployed7.22%
Female Employed3.85%
Male Employed2.86%

Orange County, Vermont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orange County, Vermont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,560$101,963
Households$74,534$89,027
Married Families$99,601$112,291
Non Families$49,044$60,016

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orange County, Vermont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Orange County, Vermont Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orange County, Vermont Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Orange County, Vermont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orange County, Vermont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,713

Number of Veterans

1,543

Male Veterans

170

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam642
Second Gulf War310
First Gulf War304
Korea76
World War II32

Orange County, Vermont Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74454
55 to 64436
75+423
35 to 54279
18 to 34121

Orange County, Vermont Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,6237.05%
2+ Races669.81%
Black2021.05%
Hispanic185.79%
Native American45%

Orange County, Vermont Veterans by Race

Orange County, Vermont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.83%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orange County, Vermont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Orange County, Vermont Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orange County, Vermont Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orange County, Vermont Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

40.56%

Born in Orange County, Vermont

97.86%

Native Born

2.14%

Foreign Born

0.75%

Non Citizen

1.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.86% of Orange County, Vermont residents were born in the United States, with 40.56% having been born in Vermont. 0.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Orange County, Vermont Place of Birth

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