Population
Projections for
Orange County show
growth in the following
areas
Age
0-19
Age
20-24
Age
25-44
Age
45-64
+10.6%
+38.5%
+6.4%
+20.8%
According
to NYS DOL. This represents
the time period from 2000-2020.
Orange
County is projected to
experience strong population
growth among residents
19 and under. Strong population
gains in the 20 to 24
year old population is
also predicted. Workers
over 45 are experiencing
a tremendous expansion
in Orange County. People
are working longer and
retiring later.
The population is also
becoming more diverse.
Bachelor’s
degrees
or higher were
awarded to 22.5%
of the population
of Orange County
residents aged
25 or older.
Associates
degrees
were awarded to
30.7% of Orange
County residents
aged 25 or older.
High
School graduates
represent 81.8%
of Orange County’s
population aged
25 or older.
The
Orange County Partnership
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