Orange County, VA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Orange county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,494 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 282 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 283 | 5.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,794 | 50.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,415 | 25.8 |
| College or graduate school | 720 | 13.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,202 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,637 | 9.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,872 | 15.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,190 | 34.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,287 | 18.1 |
| Associate degree | 849 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,153 | 11.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,214 | 6.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,988 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,311 | 20.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,348 | 58.8 |
| Separated | 635 | 3.0 |
| Widowed | 1,824 | 8.7 |
Female | 1,393 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 1,870 | 8.9 |
Female | 995 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 753 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 344 | 45.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,925 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,384 | 17.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,233 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 461 | 8.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,433 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,612 | 25.0 |
Percent employed | 70.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,821 | 75.0 |
Percent employed | 76.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,294 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,700 | 39.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,368 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,181 | 58.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,049 | 41.2 |
Same county | 4,025 | 16.5 |
Different county | 6,024 | 24.7 |
Same state | 4,494 | 18.4 |
Different state | 1,530 | 6.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 138 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,881 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,401 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 25,169 | 97.2 |
State of residence | 16,145 | 62.4 |
Different state | 9,024 | 34.9 |
Born outside United States | 232 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 480 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 134 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 216 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 264 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 480 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 243 | 50.6 |
| Asia | 69 | 14.4 |
| Africa | 6 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 9 | 1.9 |
| Latin America | 122 | 25.4 |
| Northern America | 31 | 6.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,368 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,606 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 762 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 225 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 378 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 171 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 352 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 45 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 32 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,881 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 24,015 | 92.8 |
| Arab | 9 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 54 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 115 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 304 | 1.2 |
| English | 3,238 | 12.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 618 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 161 | 0.6 |
| German | 3,162 | 12.2 |
| Greek | 31 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 97 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 2,581 | 10.0 |
| Italian | 1,079 | 4.2 |
| Lithuanian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 234 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 255 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 30 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 85 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 650 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 605 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 21 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 40 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 252 | 1.0 |
| Swiss | 74 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,054 | 19.5 |
| Welsh | 223 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,011 | 19.4 |
| (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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