Orange town, Massachusetts Population 2024

7,547

Orange town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orange town was:

  • White: 91.16%
  • Two or more races: 7.29%
  • Black or African American: 0.67%
  • Asian: 0.62%
  • Native American: 0.13%
  • Other race: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
215.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.21% (-16)
The current population of Orange town, Massachusetts is 7,547 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,563.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,91391.16%
Two or more races5537.29%
Black or African American510.67%
Asian470.62%
Native American100.13%
Other race90.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Orange town Population by Race

Orange town Population Pyramid 2024

Orange town Median Age

42.9

Total

42.8

Male

43.2

Female

Orange town Adults

There are 5,955 adults, (1,570 of whom are seniors) in Orange town.

Orange town Age Dependency

72.9

Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Orange town Sex Ratio

Female4,08353.84%
Male3,50046.16%

Orange town Population by Age

Orange town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0532.4666.933.1
Non Family1,2481.1748.451.6
Married1,2213.4687.312.7
Female3703.2657.642.4
Male2142.9274.825.2

3.23

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

66.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orange town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3356.11%
Associates Degree5189.44%
Bachelors Degree60511.03%
Graduate Degree2634.79%
High School Graduate2,42244.14%
Less Than 9th Grade1913.48%
Some College1,15321.01%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Orange town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orange town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,0134,541793
Hispanic27227232
2+ Races26723443
Asian47262
Black27270
Native American101010
Other Race990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Orange town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,125$72,500$39,113
Graduate Degree$53,594$49,231$60,875
High School Graduate$40,471$41,295$34,643
Less Than 9th Grade$23,322$22,813$0
Overall$40,398$43,958$36,327
Some College$35,846$43,403$35,353

$40,398

Average Earnings

$43,958

Average Male

$36,327

Average Female

Orange town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orange town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orange town Language

93.96% of Orange town residents speak only English, while 6.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.17% of the population.

Orange town Language

Orange town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,7251,28619.12%
Hispanic53524946.54%
Multiple54822040.15%
Black513262.75%

21.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.13%

Male Poverty Rate

23.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orange town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orange town is Black, with 62.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orange town is White, with 19.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.92%.

Orange town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.38%
Some College20.41%
High School15.85%
Bachelors or Greater7.26%

Orange town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.6%
Male Unemployed13.6%
Female Employed13.28%
Male Employed7.73%

Orange town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orange town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,218$82,029
Households$54,105$68,683
Married Families$80,391$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,921$46,372

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orange town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.4%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Orange town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orange town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Orange town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orange town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

519

Number of Veterans

478

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam169
Second Gulf War120
First Gulf War78
Korea20
World War II0

Orange town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74133
55 to 64117
75+110
18 to 3486
35 to 5473

Orange town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4989.01%
Asian2144.68%

Orange town Veterans by Race

Orange town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orange town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

49.8%

Employment Rate

10.8%

Unemployment Rate

Orange town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orange town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orange town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.9%

Born in Orange town

96.6%

Native Born

3.4%

Foreign Born

2.07%

Non Citizen

1.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.6% of Orange town residents were born in the United States, with 77.9% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Orange town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,492-11-0.15%
20287,503-11-0.15%
20277,514-11-0.15%
20267,525-11-0.15%
20257,536-11-0.15%
20247,547-11-0.15%
20237,558-11-0.15%
20227,569-9-0.12%
20217,578150.2%
20207,563-30-0.4%
20197,593-46-0.6%
20187,639-13-0.17%
20177,652-11-0.14%
20167,663-40-0.52%
20157,703-48-0.62%
20147,751-41-0.53%
20137,792-40-0.51%
20127,832-17-0.22%
20117,849120.15%
20107,83700%

Orange town Population by Year