Orange

TX

Orange County, Texas

Population 85K |Median income $72,104

Population
85,307
Orange County
Median Income
$72,104
+6% vs avg
Median Home Value
$173,400
-24% vs avg
Median Age
38.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
85K+4%
Median Income
$72,104+46%
Median Home Value
$173,400+89%
Poverty Rate
12.5%-13%
Unemployment
6%-35%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,100/mo
Poverty Rate
12.5% -12% vs avg
Unemployment 6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 17.7%
Work From Home 3.9%
Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 79.3%
African American 7.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%
Asian 1.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
41.3%
Obesity
38.4%
High Blood Pressure
36.6%
Physical Inactivity
27.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
19%
Binge Drinking
17.6%
Current Smoking
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
13.4%
Diabetes
12.4%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 74.4%
Dental Visit 55.6%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.7%
Stroke
3.6%

Alerts & News — Orange Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Red Flag Warning Issued for Deep South Texas: Critical Fire Weather Risk Through Monday

NOAA · 2d ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Galveston Bay Through Sunday Night

NOAA · 2d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

NOAA · 3d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tyler and Jasper Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Jasper and Tyler Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago
Disasters

FEMA Authorizes Fire Management Assistance for Corner Pocket Fire in Texas

FEMA · 3d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Orange, TX? ▼
Orange, TX has a population of 85,307 people, located in Orange County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Orange? ▼
The median household income in Orange, TX is $72,104 per year. The poverty rate is 12.5%.
What is the median home value in Orange? ▼
The median home value in Orange, TX is $173,400. Median rent is $1,100/month.
What are the top health concerns in Orange? ▼
The top health indicators in Orange include Short Sleep Duration (41.3%), Obesity (38.4%), High Blood Pressure (36.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Orange? ▼
The median age in Orange, TX is 38.3 years. 17.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Orange, TX is located in Orange County, Texas. With a population of 85K and a median household income of $72,104, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Orange area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Orange County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.