Orange County vs. Ulster County

Orange County (NY)Ulster County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)381,951178,599
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.4%-2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)372,829182,512
Population, Census, April 1, 2010372,813182,493
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.4%17.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.0%19.8%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.4%
White alone, percent80.2%87.4%
Black or African American alone, percent12.9%7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.4%
Asian alone, percent2.9%2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent21.0%10.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.5%78.9%
Veterans, 2014-201819,7569,040
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.6%7.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)144,23285,421
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.0%68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$263,700$225,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$2,280$1,917
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$909$754
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,223$1,086
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201329.1%21.8%
Building permits, 20181,084252
Households, 2014-2018126,77669,539
Persons per household, 2014-20182.902.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.3%88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201824.4%11.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.9%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.8%84.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.8%32.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.5%9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.7%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.9%61.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.8%59.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)575,225367,274
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,176,848741,441
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)8,298,409810,449
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,221,0532,324,885
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,611$12,789
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201833.328.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,716$63,348
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,472$33,879
Persons in poverty, percent11.5%14.3%
Total employer establishments, 20179,5964,850
Total employment, 2017118,61546,244
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,805,5891,685,942
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201725,84716,663
All firms, 201229,60918,362
Men-owned firms, 201217,41810,455
Women-owned firms, 20129,5766,287
Minority-owned firms, 20125,9891,793
Nonminority-owned firms, 201222,50316,060
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,5231,072
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201225,81116,579
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.6%2.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20077.2%3.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.7%32.0%
Population per square mile, 2010459.3162.3
Land area in square miles, 2010811.691,124.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

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