Orleans County, New York
County
Overview
- County Name
- Orleans County
- State
- New York
- FIPS Code
- 36073
- State FIPS
- 36
- County FIPS
- 073
Geography
- Land Area
- 391.26 sq mi
- Water Area
- 426.16 sq mi
- Total Area
- 817.42 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.339906
- Longitude
- -78.207028
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 38,935
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 31,503
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 37,024 | 95.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,912 | 4.9% |
| White | 34,139 | 87.7% |
| Black | 1,870 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 169 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 160 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 61 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,223 | 95.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,280 | 4.1% |
| White | 27,998 | 88.9% |
| Black | 1,746 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 174 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 289 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 39,608
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,991
- Poverty Rate
- 12.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,814
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 34,032 | 85.9% |
| Black | 1,944 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 303 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 24,451
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,137 | 21.0% |
| Republican | 11,643 | 47.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,886 | 24.1% |
| Other | 76 | 0.3% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 11,885 | 48.6% |
| Female | 12,566 | 51.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,845 | 85.3% |
| Hispanic | 683 | 2.8% |
| Black | 185 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 98 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 13,575
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 55.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 11,862 | 56.9% |
| Hispanic | 236 | 34.6% |
| Black | 50 | 27.0% |
| Asian | 36 | 36.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,758 | 56.9% |
| Female | 6,817 | 54.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 9,997 (34.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,255 (18.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 18,326
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $138,734
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $881
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.6%
- Work From Home
- 10.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.