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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 86,100 people living in Orange County, TX. That makes Orange County the 49th-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.27% of people living in the state.

86.1K

population of Orange County, TX (2024)

0.27%

County share of the Texas population (2024)

About 86,100 people lived in Orange County, TX in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Orange County, TX’s age demographics?

About 14,300 Orange County, TX residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 16.6% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 21,800 Orange County residents, or 25.3% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.


A higher share of Orange County, TX's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

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

Non-Hispanic white residents make up 76.9% of the Orange County, TX population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Orange County’s Hispanic population accounts for 10.8%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 1.2% 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, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.

Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)

The largest city or town in Orange County, TX is Orange with about 19,300 residents in 2024.

Cities and towns in Orange County, TX ranked by population

Population (2024), includes only portions within county

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

Orange 

19,275
2.

Bridge City

9,806
3.

Vidor 

9,686
4.

West Orange

3,397
5.

Pinehurst 

2,226
6.

Pine Forest

505
7.

Rose City

341
8.

Port Arthur (pt.)

85
9.

Balance of Orange County

40,794

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Methodology

USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.

The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.

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