Orange County, TX
Living in Orange County
Bikeability
7
Walkability
13
Commute
60
Public Transit
8
Affordability
71
Public Safety
66
Airports
42
Hospitals
25
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
25
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
84k
Population
+2.1k (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
70%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black9%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate37%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$59k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
87%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$114k
Median Home Value
+$32k (2010–19)
25%
Built 2000 or Later
$649
Median Monthly Rent
+$168 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home18%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity70%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas26%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Orange County
United States45
Texas51
Property Crime in Orange County
United States48
Texas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump80%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 51 | 5 | 0 |
Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Apr | 68 | 3 | 0 |
May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 81 | 7 | 0 |
Jul | 83 | 6 | 0 |
Aug | 83 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 78 | 6 | 0 |
Oct | 70 | 6 | 0 |
Nov | 61 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Orange County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding74
Tornado25
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Orange County, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Orange County, TX
Community Christian School
6 miles, E
St Mary Catholic School
9 miles, E
St Anthony Cathedral Basilica School
13 miles, W
St Catherine of Siena School
14 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Orange County, TX
Lamar University
12 miles, SW
McNeese State University
41 miles, E
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
77 miles, SW
University of Houston-Clear Lake
81 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Orange County, TX
Baptist Beaumont Hospital
14 miles, W
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas
14 miles, SW
Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
14 miles, W
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
32 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Orange County, TX
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
14 miles, SW
Lake Charles Regional Airport
40 miles, E
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
87 miles, W
William P Hobby Airport
89 miles, W