Orange County, Texas (TX)

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• • 66,30177.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7,8119.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7,4048.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,2523.8%Two or more races
  • 5820.7%Asian alone
  • 1230.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1170.1%Some other race alone
  • 660.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $245,753

Here:	$245,753
State:	$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $212,675

Here:	$212,675
State:	$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $242,305

Here:	$242,305
State:	$374,947

Mobile homes: $81,395

Here:	$81,395
State:	$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $51,491

Here:	$51,491
State:	$73,921

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 19
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 41
• Burglaries: 136
• Thefts: 225
• Auto thefts: 63

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 9
• Robberies: 8
• Assaults: 60
• Burglaries: 172
• Thefts: 238
• Auto thefts: 93

Health of residents in Orange County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,525 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,421 (1.1%)

Area name: Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Orange County is $477 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $570 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $707 a month.

Cities in this county include: Orange, Bridge City-Orangefield, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Mauriceville, Pine Forest, Rose City.

2023 air pollution in Orange County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.027 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 8.9 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Current college students: 2,925
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,084 (27.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,1232010 or later
• 7592000 to 2009
• 5101990 to 1999
• 4621980 to 1989
• 2641970 to 1979
• 350Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 26,696
• One, attached: 862
• Two: 1,025
• 3 or 4: 886
• 5 to 9: 657
• 10 to 19: 348
• 20 to 49: 415
• 50 or more: 1,045
• Mobile homes: 5,359
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 666

Housing units in Orange County with a mortgage: 11,632 (470 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 271 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 737

Religion statistics for Orange County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Orange County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Hurricane Laura, Incident Period: August 23, 2020 - August 27, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4572-TX: December 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4572, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Tropical Storm Imeda, Incident Period: September 17, 2019 - September 23, 2019, FEMA Id: 4466, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 07, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4266: March 19, 2016, FEMA Id: 4266, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3290: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3290, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.97% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,110 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.90% relocated from other counties in Texas ($34,943 average AGI)
2.07% relocated from other states ($14,167 average AGI)

Orange County:	2.07%
Texas average:	2.83%

from Jefferson County, TX	2.16% ($52,134 average AGI)
from Calcasieu Parish, LA	0.63% ($45,261)
from Harris County, TX	0.54% ($44,075)
from Hardin County, TX	0.42% ($40,944)
from Jasper County, TX	0.24% ($72,514)
from Newton County, TX	0.17% ($45,250)
from Montgomery County, TX	0.10% ($74,655)

6.80% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,891 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.20% relocated to other counties in Texas ($40,642 average AGI)
1.60% relocated to other states ($10,249 average AGI)

Orange County:	1.60%
Texas average:	2.08%

to Jefferson County, TX	1.75% ($48,002 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX	0.61% ($49,462)
to Hardin County, TX	0.52% ($57,299)
to Jasper County, TX	0.42% ($60,772)
to Calcasieu Parish, LA	0.26% ($47,646)
to Newton County, TX	0.24% ($52,141)
to Tyler County, TX	0.12% ($41,889)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.8

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 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 16,836 (4,012 living alone), Female householders: 16,744 (4,557 living alone)

• 19,295 spouses (18,782 opposite-sex spouses), 1,038 unmarried partners, (867 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 25,737 children (22,112 natural, 2,000 adopted, 1,625 stepchildren), 1,539 grandchildren, 320 brothers or sisters, 664 parents, 60 foster children, 1,271 other relatives, 892 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 538

Size of family households: 10,556 2-persons, 5,814 3-persons, 3,240 4-persons, 3,448 5-persons, 315 6-persons, 379 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,569 1-person, 915 2-persons, 331 3-persons, 13 5-persons.

15,670 married couples with children.
4,299 single-parent households (1,155 men, 3,144 women).

92.3% of residents of Orange speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $462,919,000 ($5,454 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,668,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $218,298,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $134,577,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,773,000
Federal grants: $97,325,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,133,000 ($85,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,813,000 ($1,441,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $195,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $19,518,000
Federal Government insurance: $808,565,000

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

Here:	-14 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.89 millions of gallons per day (61% from ground, 39% from surface)

• Year house built in Orange County, Texas
• 6562020 or later
• 5,2112010 to 2019
• 6,4142000 to 2009
• 3,5891990 to 1999
• 5,0211980 to 1989
• 5,1041970 to 1979
• 6,8251960 to 1969
• 2,6541950 to 1959
• 1,2971940 to 1949
• 1,1881939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Orange County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange County, Texas
• 1581 room
• 3202 rooms
• 6803 rooms
• 2,3134 rooms
• 3,9065 rooms
• 6,2366 rooms
• 5,6577 rooms
• 2,2988 rooms
• 3,1129+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orange County, Texas
• 01 room
• 7372 rooms
• 1,2623 rooms
• 1,9694 rooms
• 2,7855 rooms
• 8256 rooms
• 3527 rooms
• 3538 rooms
• 6179+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Orange County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Orange County, Texas
• 402no bedroom
• 4401 bedroom
• 3,3422 bedrooms
• 15,6603 bedrooms
• 4,1754 bedrooms
• 6615+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orange County, Texas
• 0no bedroom
• 1,6201 bedroom
• 3,1982 bedrooms
• 3,4773 bedrooms
• 6054 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 435no vehicle
• 5,8281 vehicle
• 10,9332 vehicles
• 5,2913 vehicles
• 1,3534 vehicles
• 8405+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Orange County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,561no vehicle
• 4,6031 vehicle
• 1,7272 vehicles
• 9613 vehicles
• 484 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

87.6% of Orange County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Texas.

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

• This state: 60,409
• Other state: 20,894
• Northeast: 788
• Midwest: 2,452
• South: 14,440
• West: 3,214

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,169
• Number of aged recipients: 165
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,004
• Number of recipients under 18: 444
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,423
• Number of recipients older than 64: 302
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 711
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 986

Orange County on our top lists:

• #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"