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Orange County, Virginia (VA)

County population in 2022: 36,843 (42% urban, 58% rural); it was 25,881 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 6,926
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,964
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,825
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,005 (it was 2,325 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

33%

Land area: 342 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 108 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Orange County: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.6%), Construction (12.1%), Retail trade (11.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Orange County, VA (2022)
    • 27,64475.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,43712.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,3096.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,4914.1%Two or more races
    • 5501.5%Asian alone
    • 1070.3%Some other race alone
    • 50.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Males: 18,307  (49.7%)
Females: 18,536  (50.3%)
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Average household size:
Orange County:

2.0 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $85,932 ($42,889 in 1999)
This county:

$85,932
Virginia:

$85,873

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $913 (lower quartile is $654, upper quartile is $1,202)
This county:

$913
State:

$1270


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $340,086 (it was $112,800 in 2000)
Orange:

$340,086
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $248,357 - $454,921
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,667
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $505

Institutionalized population: 558

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 14
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 27
  • Burglaries: 9
  • Thefts: 125
  • Auto thefts: 12

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 6
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 20
  • Burglaries: 20
  • Thefts: 126
  • Auto thefts: 17
Orange County, VA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 241 buildings, average cost: $297,300
  • 2021: 261 buildings, average cost: $194,800
  • 2020: 202 buildings, average cost: $222,200
  • 2019: 229 buildings, average cost: $225,300
  • 2018: 187 buildings, average cost: $219,200
  • 2017: 167 buildings, average cost: $202,700
  • 2016: 132 buildings, average cost: $226,100
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2014: 86 buildings, average cost: $218,900
  • 2013: 94 buildings, average cost: $186,300
  • 2012: 67 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2011: 71 buildings, average cost: $193,200
  • 2010: 54 buildings, average cost: $161,900
  • 2009: 61 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2008: 104 buildings, average cost: $199,800
  • 2007: 329 buildings, average cost: $213,700
  • 2006: 412 buildings, average cost: $230,800
  • 2005: 652 buildings, average cost: $224,900
  • 2004: 524 buildings, average cost: $180,100
  • 2003: 384 buildings, average cost: $164,700
  • 2002: 382 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 2001: 283 buildings, average cost: $148,800
  • 2000: 217 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 1999: 220 buildings, average cost: $127,600
  • 1998: 196 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 1997: 186 buildings, average cost: $106,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Orange, VA residents
Average permit cost in Orange, VA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,001 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,864 (0.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Orange, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Orange, VA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Orange, VA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.7%
Orange County:

13.7%
Virginia:

10.6%
(9.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.8% for Black residents, 14.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.1% for other race residents, 20.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 43.1 years old
(Males: 41.7 years old, Females: 45.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.2 years old, Black residents: 42.1 years old, American Indian residents: 58.5 years old, Asian residents: 38.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 34.3 years old, Other race residents: 38.4 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Orange County is $533 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $593 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $863 a month.

Cities in this county include: Lake of the Woods, Orange, Gordonsville.

Orange County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Neighboring counties: Allen County, Kansas , Anderson County, Kansas , Breckinridge County, Kentucky , Somerset County, Maryland , Worcester County, Maryland , Cole County, Missouri , Franklin County, Kansas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Virginia:

2.7%

Unemployment by year in Orange, VA
County total employment by year in Orange, VA
County average yearly wages by year in Orange, VA

Current college students: 720
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,675 (61.1% naturalized citizens)

Orange County:

4.5%
Whole state:

12.7%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 5432010 or later
  • 1442000 to 2009
  • 5021990 to 1999
  • 991980 to 1989
  • 741970 to 1979
  • 173Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): $ minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.2%

Orange County marital status for males Orange County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,047
  • One, attached: 562
  • Two: 91
  • 3 or 4: 353
  • 5 to 9: 387
  • 10 to 19: 462
  • 20 to 49: 57
  • 50 or more: 176
  • Mobile homes: 777

Housing units in Orange County with a mortgage: 7,774 (689 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 468 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 187

Here:

3.6% with mortgage
State:

97.2% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Orange County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,99839
Mainline Protestant2,15212
Catholic5131
Black Protestant2421
Other423
None21,534-
Orange County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Orange County:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Orange County:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

5.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Orange County:

9.6%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Orange County:

26.6%
State:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.6%
State:

18.6%

Agriculture in Orange County:

Average size of farms: 216 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $75,693
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $567.00
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 47.69%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $72,067
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 32.36%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.52%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $52,261
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.39%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.63
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 7.02%
Corn for grain: 5237 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 739 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 3717 harvested acres
Vegetables: 47 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 293 acres

Earthquake activity:

Orange County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 23.8 miles away from Orange County center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 20.9 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 32.5 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 46.0 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 207.0 miles away from Orange County center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 23.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 01, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4072: July 27, 2012, FEMA Id: 4072, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
  • Virginia Earthquake, Incident Period: August 23, 2011 to October 25, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4042: November 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 4042, Natural disaster type: Earthquake
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1905: April 27, 2010, FEMA Id: 1905, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1874: February 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1874, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 01, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1491: September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: 1491, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 05, 1996 to September 23, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1135: September 06, 1996, FEMA Id: 1135, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Orange County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Orange

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,219 (65.8%)
  • Carpooled: 900 (8.2%)
  • Bus: 36 (0.3%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 36 (0.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 145 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 130 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 2,719 (24.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (6%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (5%)
  • Transportation occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (7%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (21%)
  • Belarus (11%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • France (5%)
  • Kenya (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Orange County


  • English (18%)
  • American (12%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • German (8%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Orange County, Virginia in 2010:

  • 379 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 179 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 26 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 13 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Orange County, Virginia in 2000:

  • 236 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 199 people in nursing homes
  • 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $72,647.

11.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.18%
Virginia average:

10.16%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.77% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($52,558 average AGI)
2.41% relocated from other states ($17,285 average AGI)
Orange County:

2.41%
Virginia average:

3.91%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Spotsylvania County, VA  1.52% ($55,904 average AGI)
from Culpeper County, VA  1.03% ($49,622)
from Prince William County, VA  0.81% ($101,659)
from Stafford County, VA  0.76% ($67,217)
from Albemarle County, VA  0.62% ($60,032)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.57% ($119,759)
from Louisa County, VA  0.40% ($39,902)


9.57% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,866 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.57%
Virginia average:

10.20%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.06% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($43,357 average AGI)
2.51% relocated to other states ($16,508 average AGI)
Orange County:

2.51%
Virginia average:

3.98%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Spotsylvania County, VA  1.35% ($69,010 average AGI)
to Louisa County, VA  0.86% ($65,156)
to Culpeper County, VA  0.65% ($47,615)
to Albemarle County, VA  0.52% ($66,551)
to Fredericksburg city, VA  0.34% ($42,235)
to Stafford County, VA  0.30% ($52,067)
to Greene County, VA  0.28% ($56,214)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9

Births per 1000 population in Orange County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Orange County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Orange County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Orange County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Orange County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Orange County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Orange County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Orange County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Orange County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,387 (5,549 aged, 838 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 857 (11%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Orange County, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (472)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (455)
  • Unspecified dementia (253)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (247)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (229)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (185)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (162)
  • Congestive heart failure (131)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (66)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (43)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,058
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 820
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 93

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 131.5. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 36,843
  • Male householders: 7,595 (1,773 living alone), Female householders: 7,104 (1,829 living alone)
  • 7,787 spouses (7,718 opposite-sex spouses), 1,514 unmarried partners, (1,465 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,196 children (8,491 natural, 172 adopted, 532 stepchildren), 1,517 grandchildren, 240 brothers or sisters, 543 parents, 0 foster children, 440 other relatives, 400 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 580

Size of family households: 4,757 2-persons, 1,997 3-persons, 1,845 4-persons, 1,049 5-persons, 499 6-persons, 116 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,601 1-person, 781 2-persons, 50 3-persons.

4,338 married couples with children.
1,798 single-parent households (356 men, 1,442 women).

93.3% of residents of Orange speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (19% speak English very well, 61% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $181,916,000 ($6,279 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $15,806,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $120,777,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,685,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $673,000
Federal grants: $21,360,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,477,000 ($434,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,944,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,685,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $18,550,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,839,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,628
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,589
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +91
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,295
Here:

+142 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Orange County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.45 millions of gallons per day (4% from ground, 96% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.3

Year house built in Orange County, Virginia
  • Year house built in Orange County, Virginia
  • 352020 or later
  • 2,1322010 to 2019
  • 4,2552000 to 2009
  • 2,1861990 to 1999
  • 2,2501980 to 1989
  • 1,5681970 to 1979
  • 1,0041960 to 1969
  • 8561950 to 1959
  • 4671940 to 1949
  • 1,2961939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Orange County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange County, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange County, Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1083 rooms
  • 8244 rooms
  • 1,7815 rooms
  • 2,3696 rooms
  • 1,8547 rooms
  • 1,5588 rooms
  • 3,1089+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orange County, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orange County, Virginia
  • 1121 room
  • 282 rooms
  • 6033 rooms
  • 7354 rooms
  • 4935 rooms
  • 6606 rooms
  • 2397 rooms
  • 1618 rooms
  • 719+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Orange County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange County, Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 541 bedroom
  • 1,0482 bedrooms
  • 6,4523 bedrooms
  • 2,9914 bedrooms
  • 1,0685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orange County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orange County, Virginia
  • 113no bedroom
  • 4991 bedroom
  • 1,3632 bedrooms
  • 9633 bedrooms
  • 1454 bedrooms
  • 385+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 295no vehicle
  • 2,3661 vehicle
  • 4,0582 vehicles
  • 2,7663 vehicles
  • 1,3024 vehicles
  • 7855+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 283no vehicle
  • 1,3821 vehicle
  • 9552 vehicles
  • 4433 vehicles
  • 424 vehicles
  • 105+ vehicles

87.5% of Orange County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Virginia.

Orange County:

87.5%
State average:

86.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19,943
  • Other state: 14,725
  • Northeast: 4,955
  • Midwest: 2,400
  • South: 6,292
  • West: 1,039
Year householders moved into unit in Orange County, VA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Orange County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 70.4%Electricity
  • 10.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.7%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 65.8%Electricity
  • 15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.2%Wood
  • 3.4%Utility gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 548
Here:

17.0%
Virginia:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 218
Here:

11.4%
Virginia:

10.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 226
Here:

20.0%
Virginia:

18.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Orange County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,043,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,356,000
  • Charges - Other: $2,065,000
    Other: $2,028,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $769,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $756,000
    Solid Waste Management: $520,000
    Solid Waste Management: $511,000
    Air Transportation: $305,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $17,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $14,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $12,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,198,000
    General - Other: $3,080,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,039,000
    General - Other: $2,927,000
    Air Transportation: $224,000
    Air Transportation: $213,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $59,178,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $54,451,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,807,000
    Police Protection: $6,465,000
    Police Protection: $5,949,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,700,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,245,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,502,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,302,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,103,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,935,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,883,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,250,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,150,000
    Regular Highways: $1,102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,023,000
    Regular Highways: $1,014,000
    Parks and Recreation: $941,000
    Health - Other: $727,000
    Financial Administration: $679,000
    Health - Other: $669,000
    Financial Administration: $625,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $507,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $467,000
    General Public Buildings: $453,000
    General Public Buildings: $417,000
    Air Transportation: $410,000
    Air Transportation: $377,000
    Libraries: $360,000
    General - Other: $350,000
    Libraries: $331,000
    General - Other: $322,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,775,000
    Education: $2,160,000
    Public Welfare: $1,861,000
    Public Welfare: $1,448,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,941,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,123,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,193,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,168,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,935,000
    Education: $2,704,000
    Other: $379,000
    Other: $349,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,619,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,850,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,769,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,166,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,741,000
    Interest Earnings: $490,000
    Interest Earnings: $394,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $306,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $246,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
    Sale of Property: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,284,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,208,000
    General - Other: $669,000
    General - Other: $646,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,874,000
    Cash and Securities: $41,755,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,330,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,136,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $33,685,000
    Education: $31,801,000
    Other: $5,010,000
    Other: $4,742,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,493,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,306,000
    Public Welfare: $2,205,000
    Public Welfare: $2,087,000
  • Tax - Property: $45,524,000
    Property: $42,134,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,252,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,712,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,217,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,127,000
    Other License: $490,000
    Other License: $453,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,361,000
    : $33,201,000

Orange County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,043,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,356,000
  • Charges - Other: $2,065,000
    Other: $2,028,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $769,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $756,000
    Solid Waste Management: $520,000
    Solid Waste Management: $511,000
    Air Transportation: $305,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $17,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $14,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $12,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,198,000
    General - Other: $3,080,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,039,000
    General - Other: $2,927,000
    Air Transportation: $224,000
    Air Transportation: $213,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $59,178,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $54,451,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,807,000
    Police Protection: $6,465,000
    Police Protection: $5,949,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,700,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,245,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,502,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,302,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,103,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,935,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,883,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,250,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,150,000
    Regular Highways: $1,102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,023,000
    Regular Highways: $1,014,000
    Parks and Recreation: $941,000
    Health - Other: $727,000
    Financial Administration: $679,000
    Health - Other: $669,000
    Financial Administration: $625,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $507,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $467,000
    General Public Buildings: $453,000
    General Public Buildings: $417,000
    Air Transportation: $410,000
    Air Transportation: $377,000
    Libraries: $360,000
    General - Other: $350,000
    Libraries: $331,000
    General - Other: $322,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,775,000
    Education: $2,160,000
    Public Welfare: $1,861,000
    Public Welfare: $1,448,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,941,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,123,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,193,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,168,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,935,000
    Education: $2,704,000
    Other: $379,000
    Other: $349,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,619,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,850,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,769,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,166,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,741,000
    Interest Earnings: $490,000
    Interest Earnings: $394,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $306,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $246,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
    Sale of Property: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,284,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,208,000
    General - Other: $669,000
    General - Other: $646,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,874,000
    Cash and Securities: $41,755,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,330,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,136,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $33,685,000
    Education: $31,801,000
    Other: $5,010,000
    Other: $4,742,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,493,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,306,000
    Public Welfare: $2,205,000
    Public Welfare: $2,087,000
  • Tax - Property: $45,524,000
    Property: $42,134,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,252,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,712,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,217,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,127,000
    Other License: $490,000
    Other License: $453,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,361,000
    : $33,201,000

Orange County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,043,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,356,000
  • Charges - Other: $2,065,000
    Other: $2,028,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $769,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $756,000
    Solid Waste Management: $520,000
    Solid Waste Management: $511,000
    Air Transportation: $305,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $17,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $14,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $12,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,198,000
    General - Other: $3,080,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,039,000
    General - Other: $2,927,000
    Air Transportation: $224,000
    Air Transportation: $213,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $59,178,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $54,451,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,807,000
    Police Protection: $6,465,000
    Police Protection: $5,949,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,700,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,245,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,502,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,302,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,103,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,935,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,883,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,250,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,150,000
    Regular Highways: $1,102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,023,000
    Regular Highways: $1,014,000
    Parks and Recreation: $941,000
    Health - Other: $727,000
    Financial Administration: $679,000
    Health - Other: $669,000
    Financial Administration: $625,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $507,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $467,000
    General Public Buildings: $453,000
    General Public Buildings: $417,000
    Air Transportation: $410,000
    Air Transportation: $377,000
    Libraries: $360,000
    General - Other: $350,000
    Libraries: $331,000
    General - Other: $322,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,775,000
    Education: $2,160,000
    Public Welfare: $1,861,000
    Public Welfare: $1,448,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,941,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,123,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,193,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,168,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,935,000
    Education: $2,704,000
    Other: $379,000
    Other: $349,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,619,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,850,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,769,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,166,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,741,000
    Interest Earnings: $490,000
    Interest Earnings: $394,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $306,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $246,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
    Sale of Property: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,284,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,208,000
    General - Other: $669,000
    General - Other: $646,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,874,000
    Cash and Securities: $41,755,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,330,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,136,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $33,685,000
    Education: $31,801,000
    Other: $5,010,000
    Other: $4,742,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,493,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,306,000
    Public Welfare: $2,205,000
    Public Welfare: $2,087,000
  • Tax - Property: $45,524,000
    Property: $42,134,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,252,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,712,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,217,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,127,000
    Other License: $490,000
    Other License: $453,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,361,000
    : $33,201,000

Orange County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,043,000
    Cash and Securities: $33,356,000
  • Charges - Other: $2,065,000
    Other: $2,028,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $769,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $756,000
    Solid Waste Management: $520,000
    Solid Waste Management: $511,000
    Air Transportation: $305,000
    Air Transportation: $300,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $17,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $14,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $12,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $10,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,198,000
    General - Other: $3,080,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,039,000
    General - Other: $2,927,000
    Air Transportation: $224,000
    Air Transportation: $213,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $59,178,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $54,451,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,398,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,807,000
    Police Protection: $6,465,000
    Police Protection: $5,949,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,700,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,245,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,502,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,302,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,103,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,935,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,883,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,732,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,250,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,150,000
    Regular Highways: $1,102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,023,000
    Regular Highways: $1,014,000
    Parks and Recreation: $941,000
    Health - Other: $727,000
    Financial Administration: $679,000
    Health - Other: $669,000
    Financial Administration: $625,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $507,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $467,000
    General Public Buildings: $453,000
    General Public Buildings: $417,000
    Air Transportation: $410,000
    Air Transportation: $377,000
    Libraries: $360,000
    General - Other: $350,000
    Libraries: $331,000
    General - Other: $322,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,775,000
    Education: $2,160,000
    Public Welfare: $1,861,000
    Public Welfare: $1,448,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,941,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,123,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,193,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,168,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,935,000
    Education: $2,704,000
    Other: $379,000
    Other: $349,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,619,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,850,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,769,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,081,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,166,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,741,000
    Interest Earnings: $490,000
    Interest Earnings: $394,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $306,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $246,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $13,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000
    Sale of Property: $7,000
    Sale of Property: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,284,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,208,000
    General - Other: $669,000
    General - Other: $646,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,874,000
    Cash and Securities: $41,755,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,330,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,136,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $33,685,000
    Education: $31,801,000
    Other: $5,010,000
    Other: $4,742,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,493,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,306,000
    Public Welfare: $2,205,000
    Public Welfare: $2,087,000
  • Tax - Property: $45,524,000
    Property: $42,134,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,252,000
    Other Selective Sales: $6,712,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,217,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,127,000
    Other License: $490,000
    Other License: $453,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,361,000
    : $33,201,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 508
  • Number of aged recipients: 56
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 452
  • Number of recipients under 18: 69
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 299
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 140
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 233
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 197
Most common first names in Orange County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William18272.3 years
James16070.9 years
Mary14779.6 years
John12775.4 years
Robert12371.1 years
George9274.7 years
Charles7871.6 years
Thomas5871.6 years
Joseph5473.6 years
Henry5276.9 years
Most common last names in Orange County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9675.2 years
Johnson8075.3 years
Morris5875.7 years
Williams4978.3 years
Brown4875.6 years
Miller4575.5 years
Carter3772.0 years
Jones3674.6 years
Davis3676.2 years
Ellis3471.4 years
Businesses in Orange County, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3La-Z-Boy1
AT&T2Lane Furniture1
Advance Auto Parts2Long John Silver's1
Best Western1Lowe's1
Burger King3MasterBrand Cabinets8
CVS2McDonald's3
Chevrolet1Nike1
Domino's Pizza1Pizza Hut1
Dunkin Donuts1Subaru1
FedEx6Subway4
H&R Block1True Value2
Hardee's2U-Haul1
Holiday Inn1UPS3
IHOP1Walmart1
KFC1

Orange County on our top lists:

  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"