Nationwide Claims to Fame

Orange County is 5th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Orange County is 5th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Orange County is 5th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Orange County is 6th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Orange County is 6th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Orange County is 6th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

Orange County is 6th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Orange County is 7th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Orange County is 14th out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Orange County is 14th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Asian

Statewide Claims to Fame

Orange County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Orange County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Orange County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Orange County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Orange County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Retail sales

Orange County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Orange County is 3rd in California out of 58 other counties in Current population (2012)

Orange County is 3rd in California out of 58 other counties in Households

Orange County is 3rd in California out of 58 other counties in Housing units

Orange County is 3rd in California out of 58 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Main Cities Within Orange County, California

Orange County, California Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Current population (2012) 3,090,132 3rd 38,041,430 313,914,040
Size in square miles 790.6 47th 155,779.2 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3,807.7 2nd 239.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Residents younger than 5 6.3% 27th 6.7% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.8% 22nd 24.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 12.3% 35th 12.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 83.4% 33rd 80.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 36.2% 9th 30.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Race - White 74.5% 48th 73.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 2.0% 35th 6.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1% 55th 1.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 18.9% 5th 13.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.4% 22nd 0.5% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.2% 40th 3.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 34.1% 19th 38.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 43.1% 39th 39.4% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Female residents 50.5% 14th 50.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 30.5% 7th 27.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Housing units 1,050,889 3rd 13,720,462 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 33.6% 7th 30.8% 25.9%
Households 987,164 3rd 12,433,172 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 60.3% 38th 56.7% 66.1%
Home median value $575,100 6th $421,600 $186,200
People per household 3.0 16th 2.9 2.6
Building permits (last year) 6,082 2nd 58,549 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Income per capita $34,416 9th $29,634 $27,915
Income per household $75,762 6th $61,632 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.9% 45th 14.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Orange County Rank California US
Non-farm private establishments 86,473 2nd 849,316 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 1,300,673 2nd 12,698,427 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 329,380 2nd 3,425,510 27,092,908
Retail sales $45,022,513 2nd $455,032,270 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $15,221 6th $12,561 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $8,247,828 3rd $80,852,787 $613,795,732

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