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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 1.53 million people living in Orange County, FL. That makes Orange County the 28th-most populous county in the US. It is also the fifth-largest in Florida, accounting for 6.5% of the state’s population.

1.53M

population of Orange County, FL (2024)

6.5%

County share of the Florida population (2024)

About 1.53 million people lived in Orange County, FL in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Orange County, FL’s age demographics?

About 208,700 Orange County, FL residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 13.6% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 21.8% of Florida’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 322,300 Orange County residents, or 21% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 19.3% of Florida’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.


A lower share of Orange County, FL's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

What are Orange County, FL’s racial and ethnic demographics?

Hispanic residents make up 34.9% of the Orange County, FL population, higher than the national share of 20%. Orange County, FL also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic Black or African American (19.6%) than the US overall (12.6%).
In contrast, Orange County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 37.2%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 5.9% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.

Orange County, FL has a higher share of a Hispanic population than Florida as a whole.

Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)

The largest city or town in Orange County, FL is Orlando with about 334,900 residents in 2024.

Cities and towns in Orange County, FL ranked by population

Population (2024), includes only portions within county

Cities and towns in Orange County, FL ranked by population
City or townPopulation
1.

Orlando 

334,854
2.

Apopka 

62,777
3.

Ocoee 

51,269
4.

Winter Garden

48,771
5.

Winter Park

30,835
6.

Maitland 

19,776
7.

Belle Isle

7,741
8.

Oakland 

3,796
9.

Windermere 

3,223
10.

Edgewood 

2,867

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Methodology

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