Orange County, FL

Guide to Orange County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Orange County in Florida with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Orange County map. The county has a population of 1,427,403, a median home value of $329,000, and a median household income of $72,629. Below, the statistics for Orange County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Orange County

Below is the Orange County, FL county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Orange County is 1,427,403, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population731,351
Black or African American Population291,433
American Indian and Alaska Native4,004
Asian Population75,431
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1,348
Other Race Population105,409
Two or More Races218,427

Household Information

In Orange County, the median gross rent is $1,553 per month and the median home value is $329,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 57% are owner-occupied, while 43% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 68% have a mortgage, with the remaining 32% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied279,925
Renter-Occupied211,453
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage191,160
Homes without Mortgage88,765

Employment & Occupation

In Orange County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 85% work for private companies, while 10% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Orange County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining2,536
Construction49,177
Manufacturing34,759
Wholesale Trade17,824
Retail Trade84,538
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities46,866
Information15,256
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing52,270
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services107,508
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance141,617
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services121,830
Other Services, except Public Administration32,487
Public Administration22,615

Education

In Orange County, education levels show that 24% of residents have completed high school, 24% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 13.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 37.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Orange County, FL.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 59,742
High School Graduate 231,925
Some College 165,103
Associate’s Degree 106,183
Bachelor’s Degree 231,437
Graduate or Professional Degree 129,384
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 23,753
Enrolled in Elementary School 135,859
Enrolled in High School 70,750
Enrolled in College 129,588

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.