Orange, CT Demographics

A map of Orange's Population by Race

Orange, Connecticut had a population of 14,280 in 2020. It was 79.3% White, 1.8% Black, 10.2% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Orange, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is the 30th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Orange's White Population

11,326 residents of Orange identify as White, or 79.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Orange larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is ranked #142 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Orange is more White than neighboring West Haven (46.7% White), Derby (61.6% White), and Ansonia (56.5% White). Orange is less White than neighboring Milford city (balance) (79.4% White), and Woodmont (85.1% White).

Orange's Black Population

259 residents of Orange identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Orange slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is ranked #92 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Orange is more Black than neighboring Woodmont (1.7% Black). Orange is less Black than neighboring West Haven (20.7% Black), Milford city (balance) (3% Black), Derby (11.1% Black), and Ansonia (13.1% Black).

Orange's Asian Population

1,458 residents of Orange identify as Asian, or 10.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Orange slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Orange is more Asian than neighboring West Haven (4.7% Asian), Milford city (balance) (5.6% Asian), Woodmont (1.8% Asian), Derby (2.7% Asian), and Ansonia (2% Asian).

Orange's Hispanic Population

715 residents of Orange identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Orange less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is ranked #159 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Orange is less Hispanic than neighboring West Haven (23.7% Hispanic), Milford city (balance) (7.9% Hispanic), Woodmont (7.3% Hispanic), Derby (20.6% Hispanic), and Ansonia (23.7% Hispanic).

Orange's Native American/Other Population

69 residents of Orange identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Orange roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Orange is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Haven (0.9% Native American/Other), Milford city (balance) (0.6% Native American/Other), Derby (0.7% Native American/Other), and Ansonia (0.7% Native American/Other).

Orange's Multiracial Population

453 residents of Orange identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Orange roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Orange is ranked #147 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Orange is less Multiracial than neighboring West Haven (3.4% Multiracial), Milford city (balance) (3.5% Multiracial), Woodmont (3.5% Multiracial), and Ansonia (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.