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Orange, NJ Population and Races

 
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As of 2005-2009, the total population of Orange is 31,165, which is 5.18% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 5.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The most prevalent race in Orange is black, which represent 72.96% of the total population. The average Orange education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2005-2009: 31,165. see rank

Population Growth Since 2000, see rank

Orange, NJ
-5.18%
New Jersey
5.47%
U.S.
11.61%

Population by Races

White:3,028 (9.72%, see rank)
Black:22,739 (72.96%, see rank)
Hispanic:6,149 (19.73%, see rank)
Asian:249 (0.80%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):284 (0.91%, see rank)
One Race, Other:4,385 (14.07%, see rank)
Two or More Races:480 (1.54%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:952 (15.48%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:903 (14.69%, see rank)
Cuban:87 (1.41%, see rank)
Central American:1,028 (16.72%, see rank)
South American:2,431 (39.53%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

29,414 (94.38%) out of the total population of 31,165 reported first ancestry.

 Orange, NJ% of the Total PopulationNew JerseyU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.96%0.50%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.38%0.54%
Danish110.04%, see rank0.23%0.49%
Dutch160.05%, see rank1.31%1.68%
English2650.85%, see rank6.09%9.29%
French510.16%, see rank1.71%3.90%
German4301.38%, see rank12.78%16.89%
Greek1030.33%, see rank0.77%0.45%
Hungarian240.08%, see rank1.29%0.52%
Irish3751.20%, see rank16.05%12.01%
Italian8882.85%, see rank17.87%5.91%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank0.50%1.55%
Polish2350.75%, see rank6.63%3.32%
Portuguese110.04%, see rank0.93%0.48%
Russian510.16%, see rank2.35%1.04%
Scotch-Irish530.17%, see rank0.99%1.77%
Scottish220.07%, see rank1.26%1.97%
Subsaharan African2,8289.07%, see rank1.00%0.88%
Swedish480.15%, see rank0.66%1.45%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.21%0.34%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.84%0.32%
American7922.54%, see rank3.14%6.43%
Welsh00.00%, see rank0.46%0.65%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 15,394 (49.40%, see rank)
Females: 15,771 (50.60%, see rank)

Orange, NJ
Male: 49.40%
Female: 50.60%
New Jersey
Male: 48.92%
Female: 51.08%
U.S.
Male: 49.27%
Female: 50.73%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Orange, NJ
33.60 years old
New Jersey
38.30 years old
U.S.
36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Orange, NJ
31.60 years old
New Jersey
36.90 years old
U.S.
35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Orange, NJ
35.90 years old
New Jersey
39.80 years old
U.S.
37.90 years old

 Orange, NJ% of the Total PopulationNew JerseyU.S.
Under 5 years2,7678.88%, see rank6.49%6.92%
5 to 9 years2,0146.46%, see rank6.51%6.59%
10 to 14 years1,8155.82%, see rank6.74%6.83%
15 to 19 years1,5524.98%, see rank6.72%7.15%
20 to 24 years2,8049.00%, see rank5.99%7.02%
25 to 34 years5,15716.55%, see rank12.75%13.42%
35 to 44 years4,75815.27%, see rank15.22%14.18%
45 to 54 years4,29613.78%, see rank15.37%14.48%
55 to 64 years2,9229.38%, see rank11.02%10.81%
65 to 74 years1,6355.25%, see rank6.66%6.50%
75 to 84 1,0613.40%, see rank4.65%4.40%
85 years and over3841.23%, see rank1.87%1.71%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Orange, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population20,213, 100%5,842,758197,440,772
Less Than High School4,620, 22.86%, see rank13.18%15.42%
High School Graduate6,959, 34.43%, see rank29.90%29.31%
Some College or Associate Degree5,288, 26.16%, see rank22.78%27.74%
Bachelor Degree2,377, 11.76%, see rank21.48%17.42%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree969, 4.79%, see rank12.66%10.12%
USA.com Education Index#12.41, see rank13.6713.34
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Orange, NJ New JerseyU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,57480.69%19.31%61.09%38.91%68.32%31.68%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)2,88577.82%, see rank22.18%, see rank88.06%11.94%88.96%11.04%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,48882.80%, see rank17.20%, see rank87.75%12.25%90.33%9.67%
College2,26365.18%, see rank34.82%, see rank70.48%29.52%76.92%23.08%
Graduate School41761.39%, see rank38.61%, see rank49.14%50.86%58.97%41.03%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Orange, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Total Households11,741, 100%3,152,877112,611,029
Average Household Size2.61, see rank2.682.60
1 Person Households3,801, 32.37%, see rank25.94%27.32%
2 or More Person Households7,940, 67.63%, see rank74.06%72.68%
Family Households (Families)7,366, 62.74%, see rank69.23%66.67%
Average Family Size3.44, see rank3.333.27
Married-Couple Family3,320, 28.28%, see rank51.92%49.71%
Nonfamily Households4,375, 37.26%, see rank30.77%33.33%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Orange, NJ%New JerseyU.S.
15 Years and Over Total24,569see rank6,942,279240,146,935
Males, 15 Years and Over11,864100%, see rank3,357,498117,166,601
Never Married5,68147.88%, see rank35.10%34.13%
Married4,95541.77%, see rank55.61%54.15%
Widowed3392.86%, see rank2.71%2.53%
Divorced8897.49%, see rank6.59%9.19%
Females, 15 Years and Over12,705100%, see rank3,584,781122,980,334
Never Married5,24941.31%, see rank28.89%27.67%
Married4,63636.49%, see rank51.03%50.88%
Widowed1,31110.32%, see rank10.53%9.85%
Divorced1,50911.88%, see rank9.54%11.60%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Orange, NJ%New JerseyU.S.
Native20,01664.23%, see rank80.34%87.61%
Born in the State of Residence14,57546.77%, see rank52.61%58.98%
Born in Different State4,67615.00%, see rank25.40%27.35%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
7652.45%, see rank2.33%1.29%
Foreign Born11,14935.77%, see rank19.66%12.39%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship4,18113.42%, see rank9.80%5.28%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship6,96822.36%, see rank9.86%7.11%
Born In Europe1350.43%, see rank3.77%1.64%
Born In Asia1060.34%, see rank5.93%3.34%
Born In Africa1,7215.52%, see rank0.88%0.46%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America9,18729.48%, see rank8.85%6.60%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.19%0.28%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Orange, NJ%New JerseyU.S.
English8,25770.33%, see rank71.12%80.35%
Spanish1,78315.19%, see rank13.41%11.21%
Other Indo-European Languages1,1419.72%, see rank9.72%4.62%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages870.74%, see rank4.33%2.95%
Other4734.03%, see rank1.42%0.87%

*Based on 2005-2009 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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