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Orleans County, NY


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Rochester, NY
Designated Market Area: Buffalo, NY-PA
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 39,318   ( 3,565 from 2010 , 1,037 from 2020)
Land area: 391.3 square miles
Population density: 100.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:34,147 86.85% 9.3%
Black:1,7994.58% 24.0%
Indian:1980.50% 0.5%
Asian:2500.64% 38.9%
2+ races:7892.01% 14.5%
Hispanic:2,1355.43% 21.5%
Total non-White:5,17113.15% 1.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:874 10.8
Deaths:1,09013.5
Net Migration: -852-10.6
Net Immigration: 420.5
Change in White population:-3,511 -8.2
Change in Non-White pop.:-54 -0.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
42,883
37,65887.82%
2,3685.52%
1990.46%
1800.42%
6891.61%
1,7574.10%
5,22512.18%

2000
44,171
38,55287.28%
3,0476.90%
1800.41%
1470.33%
4691.06%
1,7193.89%
5,61912.72%

1990
41,846
37,86090.47%
2,6146.25%
1540.37%
2280.54%
n/a
9902.37%
3,9869.53%

1980
38,496
35,95393.39%
1,9144.97%
1910.50%
980.25%
n/a
3360.87%
2,5436.61%

1970
37,305
35,05693.97%
1,9615.26%
640.17%
180.05%
n/a
1920.51%
2,249 6.03%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,254 9.6
3,4777.9
-2,791-6.3
1160.3
-894 -2.0
-394 -0.9
1990's
NumberRate
5,824 13.9
3,9019.3
1,1432.7
1680.4
692 1.7
1,633 3.9
1980's
NumberRate
6,065 15.8
3,757 9.8
1,349 3.5
n/a
1,907 5.0
1,443 3.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,786 -4.8
n/a
897 2.4
294 0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Orleans County, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.2
7,690 19.6%
31,628 80.4%
7,343 18.7%
16,201
2.33
10,468 64.6%
7,708 73.6%
1,078 10.3%
5,733 35.4%

2010
NumberPercent
41.0
9,540 22.2%
33,343 77.8%
6,178 14.4%
16,119
2.50
10,872 67.4%
7,903 72.7%
1,162 10.7%
5,247 32.6%

2000
NumberPercent
36.2
11,582 26.2%
32,589 73.8%
5,483 12.4%
15,350
2.65
10,880 70.9%
8,318 76.5%
1,131 10.4%
4,470 29.1%

1990
NumberPercent
32.5
11,266 26.9%
30,580 73.1%
5,265 12.6%
14,416
2.74
10,767 74.7%
8,924 82.9%
788 7.3%
3,649 25.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
11,794 30.6%
26,702 69.4%
4,651 12.1%
13,033
2.89
10,167 78.0%
8,791 86.5%
636 6.3%
2,866 22.0%

2022 Housing Data for Orleans County, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units18,244 
Median Value$122,200 
Occupied16,20188.8%
Vacant2,04311.2%
Owned12,34876.2%
Rented3,85323.8%
Median Rent$840 
Single-Family Units13,59974.5%
    Detached13,25872.7%
    Attached3411.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units8234.5%
Mobile Homes1,7919.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Orleans County, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0009045.6%
$10,000 to $14,9997324.5%
$15,000 to $19,9995133.2%
$20,000 to $24,9996043.7%
$25,000 to $29,9999786.0%
$30,000 to $34,9995893.6%
$35,000 to $39,9996253.9%
$40,000 to $44,9999836.1%
$45,000 to $49,9996183.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991,3988.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,5649.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992,34814.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991,4969.2%
$125,000 to $149,9998315.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991,4438.9%
$200,000 or more5753.5%
Median Household Income61,069 
Per Capita Income33,054 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state67 
Compared to U.S.90 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,0316.4%
Public Assistance8115.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,51215.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed16,18265.9%
Unemployed8773.6%
In Armed Forces210.1%
Total Labor Force17,08069.5%
Not in Labor Force7,48530.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,3934,75357.4%
Non-Profit4241,30424.5%
Self-Employed1,13353068.1%
Local Government66594941.2%
State Government67061052.3%
Federal Government20912662.4%
Total Private + Self7,5265,28358.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,9682,98939.7%
Total9,4948,27253.4%
Pct. Govt.18.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,21212.4%
Sales and Office Occupations3,47219.5%
Professional, Technical3,01316.9%
Service Occupations3,12717.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4672.6%
All others5,99233.6%
White Collar 48.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing2,69415.1%
Health care and social assistance2,54014.3%
Retail trade2,08911.7%
Educational services1,81010.2%
Construction1,1836.6%
Public administration1,1756.6%
Other services9275.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting8244.6%
Accommodation and food services7924.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6643.7%
Transportation and warehousing6113.4%
Finance and insurance6053.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5413.0%
Wholesale trade4582.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2781.6%
Information2421.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing2041.1%
Utilities1230.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction440.2%
Management120.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Orleans County, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6631.65%
Puerto Rican6671.66%
Cuban860.21%
Dominican540.13%
Total Central American230.06%
Costa Rican150.04%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian80.02%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American3610.90%
Argentinean2390.60%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian560.14%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian40.01%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan620.15%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2680.67%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino760.19%
Korean480.12%
Chinese370.09%
Indian250.06%
Cambodian230.06%
Taiwanese210.05%
Japanese180.04%
Thai180.04%
Burmese10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English35,69493.5%
Spanish1,3423.5%
German, other Germanic6101.6%
Other Asian1090.3%
Other860.2%
Chinese820.2%
Other Indo-European780.2%
Tagalog720.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun380.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German9,53423.7%
English6,72416.7%
Irish5,97314.9%
Italian4,99912.5%
Polish2,4506.1%
American1,9034.7%
Dutch8962.2%
Scottish7431.9%
French6831.7%
European4461.1%
Swedish4271.1%
French Canadian3700.9%
Welsh3620.9%
Scotch-Irish2380.6%
Swiss2300.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen39,66198.8%
Not a citizen4871.2%
Native38,97897.1%
Foreign-born1,1702.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Orleans County, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,205 4.1%2,859 9.7%11,382 38.8%8,666 29.5%3,434 11.7%1,787 6.1%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,205 4.1%
9-12 Years 2,859 9.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,382 38.8%
Some College 8,666 29.5%
Bach. Degree 3,434 11.7%
Grad Degree 1,787 6.1%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Orleans County, NY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 19,738 18,437 1,301 6.6% 5.3%
1991 19,953 18,489 1,464 7.3% 7.3%
1992 20,554 18,774 1,780 8.7% 8.7%
1993 21,271 19,672 1,599 7.5% 7.9%
1994 20,958 19,482 1,476 7.0% 6.9%
1995 21,250 19,610 1,640 7.7% 6.3%
1996 21,003 19,830 1,173 5.6% 6.2%
1997 21,497 20,154 1,343 6.2% 6.4%
1998 21,534 20,383 1,151 5.3% 5.6%
1999 21,367 20,253 1,114 5.2% 5.2%
2000 20,255 19,318 937 4.6% 4.5%
2001 19,934 18,908 1,026 5.1% 4.9%
2002 19,945 18,669 1,276 6.4% 6.2%
2003 19,914 18,513 1,401 7.0% 6.4%
2004 19,813 18,537 1,276 6.4% 5.8%
2005 19,949 18,824 1,125 5.6% 5.0%
2006 19,935 18,813 1,122 5.6% 4.5%
2007 19,435 18,328 1,107 5.7% 4.4%
2008 19,419 18,086 1,333 6.9% 5.4%
2009 19,388 17,553 1,835 9.5% 8.4%
2010 19,174 17,299 1,875 9.8% 8.7%
2011 18,842 17,088 1,754 9.3% 8.3%
2012 18,852 16,999 1,853 9.8% 8.6%
2013 18,699 16,956 1,743 9.3% 7.8%
2014 18,026 16,633 1,393 7.7% 6.3%
2015 17,846 16,702 1,144 6.4% 5.2%
2016 17,760 16,727 1,033 5.8% 4.9%
2017 17,504 16,476 1,028 5.9% 4.6%
2018 17,511 16,647 864 4.9% 4.1%
2019 17,459 16,668 791 4.5% 3.8%
2020 17,146 15,713 1,433 8.4% 10.0%
2021 17,149 16,258 891 5.2% 7.0%
2022 17,176 16,531 645 3.8% 4.3%
2023 17,233 16,549 684 4.0% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com