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Demographics
Located just 60 miles North of New York City, Orange County is often referred to as the Crossroads of the Northeast. Located between three major highways, an international airport, rail, and the Hudson River, all of our 816-mile land area is easily accessible by any mode of transportation. Our 42 municipalities, which range from small cities to villages and towns of varying size, surround our transportation corridors.

Population of the County currently stands at 370,352 and most of our population is highly employable. We have an ample supply of high school and college graduates each year to fill new job opportunities. In fact, job growth has remained strong over the past decade and new companies are always pleased with the skill sets and wage requirements of our employees.

Orange County’s educational system blends workforce training and academic studies to meet the needs of the 105,000 children and youth in our school systems. From community colleges to private universities and even the US Military Academy at West Point, Orange County’s educational institutes have found the perfect combination of quality education for all of our students and the most effective training programs for employees to benefit our business community.

For more detailed demographical information, please click on featured resource links.

Demographic Documents
Orange County Workforce Report
2007 Pathfinder Labor force Study.pdf
 
2007 overview of the Orange County, New York, commercial real estate market, from Mansfield Commercial Real Estate, Inc.
Overview of the Commercial Real Estate Market in Orange County, NY at Year-End 2007
2007 Market Overview.pdf
 
Tax Study by Town
This is a tax study by municipality to show the positive impact of commercial growth.
Tax Study by Town.pdf
 
Tax Study by School District
This is a tax study by school district to show the positive impact of commercial growth.
Tax Study by School District.pdf
 
Six year vacancy rate statistics
Six year vacancy rate for industrial and office space.
Vacancy Rate chart for 6 years.pdf
 
Demographics at a Glance
Demographics based on the latest census and labor department studies.
orange co demographics April 09.pdf
 
Second Quarter 2007 Housing Market Report
The average housing price in Orange County by Zip Code
2007 Average housing.pdf
 
Orange County Tourism as an indicator for Economic Development
Statistical information furnished by Orange County Office of Tourism highlighting tourism spending by year.
Tourism indicator_Layout 1.pdf