Orange County, TX Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Orange county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 22,128 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,577 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 1,320 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,802 | 48.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,504 | 24.9 |
| College or graduate school | 2,925 | 13.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 54,229 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,488 | 6.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,873 | 14.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21,012 | 38.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,087 | 24.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,813 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,450 | 8.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,506 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 66,114 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,755 | 19.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 39,759 | 60.1 |
| Separated | 1,169 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 4,598 | 7.0 |
Female | 3,714 | 5.6 |
| Divorced | 7,833 | 11.8 |
Female | 4,187 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,092 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,175 | 56.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 61,793 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 8,579 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 20,690 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,780 | 8.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 47,338 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 10,669 | 22.5 |
Percent employed | 54.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 36,669 | 77.5 |
Percent employed | 72.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 10,330 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,950 | 47.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 79,262 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 47,040 | 59.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 31,716 | 40.0 |
Same county | 20,234 | 25.5 |
Different county | 11,482 | 14.5 |
Same state | 7,522 | 9.5 |
Different state | 3,960 | 5.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 506 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 84,966 | 100.0 |
| Native | 83,203 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 82,918 | 97.6 |
State of residence | 60,396 | 71.1 |
Different state | 22,522 | 26.5 |
Born outside United States | 285 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 1,763 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 687 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 874 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 889 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,763 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 342 | 19.4 |
| Asia | 575 | 32.6 |
| Africa | 18 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 723 | 41.0 |
| Northern America | 105 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 79,262 | 100.0 |
| English only | 74,704 | 94.2 |
| Language other than English | 4,558 | 5.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,571 | 2.0 |
Spanish | 2,161 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 831 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,614 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 316 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 664 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 378 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 84,966 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 73,463 | 86.5 |
| Arab | 124 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 223 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 96 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 873 | 1.0 |
| English | 6,224 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 8,136 | 9.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 4,066 | 4.8 |
| German | 7,441 | 8.8 |
| Greek | 89 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 113 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 8,679 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 2,271 | 2.7 |
| Lithuanian | 36 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 220 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 398 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 32 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 64 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,495 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 880 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 16 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 298 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 326 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 99 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 63 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 12,884 | 15.2 |
| Welsh | 279 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 12 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 18,026 | 21.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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