Orange County, Virginia

Orange County: county in Virginia, United States

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Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 33,481 and a population density of 38 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 37,695 inhabitants. Its county seat is Orange. The county was created 292 years ago in 1733.

Orange County locator map
Location of Orange County on Virginia map.

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Orange County at a glance

Orange County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Quick Facts about Orange County

Population 37,695 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Virginia (United States)
Different from Orange County, Orange County, Orange County, Orange County, Orange County, Orange County, Orange County
Area 889 km2
Water as percent of area 0.7%
Land as percent of area 99.3%
Latitude & Longitude 38.2462,-78.0135
Named for William III
Capital Orange
Establishment January 01, 1734
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 18:59:00 (18th April 2026)
Density 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 11.18% (2010-2020)
Weather 88℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Orange County Courthouse image
Orange County Courthouse image

Geography

Orange County is located at 38°14'46"N 78°0'49"W (38.2462400, -78.0134900). It has 6 neighbors: Albemarle County, Culpeper County, Greene County, Louisa, Madison County and Spotsylvania County.

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The largest city of Orange County is Orange with a population of 5,166. Other cities include, Gordonsville population 1,647 and Clifton population 301. See all Orange County cities & populated places.

Orange County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Orange County.

City Name Population Title
Orange 5,166 Town in Orange County, Vermont, United States
Gordonsville 1,647 Town in Virginia, United States
Clifton 301 Incorporated town located in southwestern Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

Weather

88°F
Sunny
1 to 9 mph SE Today

Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 1 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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Official website of Orange County

Official Website
  • Orange

Demographics

The population of Orange County increased by 11.18% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 33,481 - census
2011 33,994 1.51% estimation process
2012 34,275 0.82% estimation process
2013 34,620 1% estimation process
2014 34,923 0.87% estimation process
2015 35,178 0.72% estimation process
2016 35,354 0.5% estimation process
2017 35,870 1.44% estimation process
2018 36,598 1.99% estimation process
2019 37,051 1.22% estimation process
2020 37,695 1.71% estimation process
Comte d'Orange, Comté d'Orange, Orange

People born in Orange County (21)

People born in Orange County, including politician Jesse Franklin, actor Randolph Scott, politician Lewis R. Bradley, .

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