Orange County vs. Dutchess County

	Orange County (NY)	Dutchess County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	381,951	293,718
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2.4%	-1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	372,829	297,462
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	372,813	297,488
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	25.4%	18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.0%	17.6%
Female persons, percent	49.9%	50.2%
White alone, percent	80.2%	81.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	12.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.8%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	2.9%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	3.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	21.0%	12.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	63.5%	71.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	19,756	14,878
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	10.6%	11.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	144,232	121,158
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.0%	68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$263,700	$278,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,280	$2,260
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$909	$863
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,223	$1,194
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	29.1%	28.5%
Building permits, 2018	1,084	521
Households, 2014-2018	126,776	107,347
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.90	2.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.3%	88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	24.4%	15.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	88.9%	91.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.8%	85.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.7%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	29.8%	35.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.5%	9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.7%	5.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.9%	62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.8%	59.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	575,225	499,518
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	2,176,848	2,004,641
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,592,425	2,481,946
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	8,298,409	4,342,065
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	6,221,053	3,792,719
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$16,611	$12,756
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.3	32.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$76,716	$78,028
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$33,472	$38,048
Persons in poverty, percent	11.5%	9.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	9,596	7,607
Total employment, 2017	118,615	96,703
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	4,805,589	4,530,518
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.9%	0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	25,847	21,951
All firms, 2012	29,609	24,210
Men-owned firms, 2012	17,418	13,505
Women-owned firms, 2012	9,576	8,193
Minority-owned firms, 2012	5,989	3,733
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	22,503	19,633
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	2,523	1,706
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	25,811	21,237
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	7.5%	5.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	7.2%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.7%	32.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	459.3	373.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	811.69	795.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Orange county (NY) and Dutchess county (NY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.