U.S. County · Profile

Orange County

3.1MTotal Population
3,308Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+10.17%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Orange County has a population of 3,135,755 as of 2023. It is located in California.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Orange County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):33.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White50.2%1,574,149
Hispanic or Latino33.9%1,063,021
Asian21.7%680,459
Some Other Race13.5%423,327
Two or More Races12.0%376,291
Black or African American1.7%53,308
American Indian/Alaska Native0.6%18,815
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%9,407

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Orange County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$109,361
46.6% above national average
Per Capita Income
$50,683
32.2% above national average
Poverty Rate
9.7%
15.7% below national average
Median Age
38.7 years

Income & Poverty

$109,361Median Household Income
$50,683Per Capita Income
9.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$109,361$147,182
Families$124,132$164,097
Married-couple Families$124,132$139,028
Nonfamily Households$69,626$75,196

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Orange County, California.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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