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Orange City, FL

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

14,372
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44.2
years ∙ half population younger than 44.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
51.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

8.7%
foreign-born population
91.3%Native
8.7% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Orange City is a city within Volusia County, Florida, United States.
Location
City in Volusia County, FL, US
Co-ordinates
DEC28.937280° N, 81.283339° W
DMS28° 56′ 14.21″ N, 81° 17′ 00.02″ W

Population Density & area

1,838/sq mi (709.7/km²)
Total Area
7.92 sq mi (20.5 km²)
Land Area
7.82 sq mi (20.25 km²) · 98.8%
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0.25 km²) · 1.2%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

46.1% male
Male 46.1%
Female 53.9%
males per 100 females
Orange City 85.6
Volusia County 95.9
Florida 96.6

Nativity

8.7%
foreign-born population
91.3%Native
8.7% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Orange City 8.7%
Volusia County 8.8%
Florida 21.9%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44.2
years ∙ half population younger than 44.2, half older
Orange City
44.2
Volusia County
46.5
Florida
42.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
85.8
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Orange City 85.8
Volusia County 74.8
Florida 69.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 20.5% 17.4% 19.5%
Working age (18-64) 53.9% 57.2% 59.2%
Senior (65+) 25.6% 25.4% 21.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 85.8 74.8 69.1
Child dependency ratio 38.1 30.4 33
Old-age dependency ratio 47.6 44.4 36.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
66.3%
Black
6.1%
Asian
4.5%
Hispanic
19.1%
Other
4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
51.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Orange City 51.7%
Volusia County 50.4%
Florida 64.7%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Orange City population
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Hispanic or Latino 19.1% 16.3% 27.4%
Mexican 0.8% 3.1% 3.3%
Puerto Rican 11.7% 7.6% 5.6%
Cuban 0.3% 1.2% 7.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 6.3% 4.4% 11.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 80.9% 83.7% 72.6%
One race 77.7% 80.5% 68.8%
White 66.3% 67.6% 50.4%
Black or African American 6.1% 10.3% 14.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 4.5% 2% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0.8% 0.4% 0.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 3.2% 3.2% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

56.5% family
Family 56.5%
Non family 43.5%
% family households
Orange City 56.5%
Volusia County 63.1%
Florida 64.6%

Average household size

2.17
persons per household
Orange City
2.17
Volusia County
2.33
Florida
2.51

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Orange City population
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total households 6,440 241,881 8,752,810
Average houshold size 2.17 2.33 2.51
Family households 3,636 152,650 5,652,059
Average family size 2.87 2.84 3.08
Married couple family 2,419 111,088 4,086,171
Other families 1,217 41,562 1,565,888
Male householder 202 13,704 454,845
Female householder 1,015 27,858 1,111,043
Non-family households 2,804 89,231 3,100,751
One-person households 2,307 69,731 2,473,731
Male householder 780 30,195 1,088,019
Senior (65+) living alone 365 13,353 401,750
Female householder 1,527 39,536 1,385,712
Senior (65+) living alone 1,255 24,611 755,340
Other living arrangements 497 19,500 627,020

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

7,049
housing units
Orange City 7,049
Volusia County 282,109
Florida 10,256,470

Occupancy status

91.4% occupied
Occupied 91.4%
Vacant 8.6%
vacancy rate
Orange City 8.6%
Volusia County 14.3%
Florida 14.7%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

52.7%
Single family houses
Single family houses
52.7%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
32.2%
Mobile homes
15.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1992
Half of houses were built before 1992, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
1.7%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
12.9%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
49.8%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
35.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.8 5.4 5.2
1–3 rooms 18.7% 11% 15.5%
4–6 rooms 67.4% 64.2% 59.3%
7+ rooms 13.8% 24.8% 25.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 4.2% 1.7% 2.3%
1 bedroom 16.5% 7.3% 10%
2 bedrooms 35.2% 33.5% 31.4%
3 bedrooms 33.5% 42.9% 38.1%
4+ bedrooms 10.6% 14.6% 18%
At a glance
Median year built 1992 1987 1989
Total housing units 7,049 282,109 10,256,470
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

58.7% owners
Renter-occupied 41.3%
Owner-occupied 58.7%
homeownership rate
Orange City 58.7%
Volusia County 73.7%
Florida 67.6%

Average household size

2.4
Owner-occupied
1.84
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Orange City 2.4
Volusia County 2.33
Florida 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total occupied units 6,440 241,881 8,752,810
Year moved in
2020 or later 31.2% 26.1% 28.3%
2010 to 2019 44.2% 42.5% 42.7%
2000 to 2009 17.8% 16.6% 15.5%
1999 or earlier 6.7% 14.8% 13.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 96.7% 97.8% 96.7%
1.01 to 1.50 1.4% 1.6% 2.2%
1.51 or more 1.9% 0.6% 1.1%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 7.3% 5.3% 6%
1 vehicle 45.6% 38.2% 38.9%
2 vehicles 34.7% 39.4% 38.1%
3 or more vehicles 12.4% 17% 17%
House heating fuel used
Gas 1.3% 5% 6.3%
Electricity 96.8% 92.9% 90.4%
Solar 1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.2% 0.1%
All other fuels 0% 0.1% 0.2%
No fuel used 0.6% 1.2% 2.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 1% 0.7% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$259,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Orange City
$259,100
Volusia County
$313,000
Florida
$359,000

Housing Cost Burden

25.9%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
25.9%
Owners without a mortgage
35.7%
Renters
68.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Property value
Median Value $259,100 $313,000 $359,000
Under $100,000 19.7% 9.7% 9.2%
$100,000 - $200,000 17.9% 12.3% 11.4%
$200,000 - $300,000 30.1% 24.9% 17.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 28.9% 36.7% 34.5%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 3.4% 14.1% 21.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 2.2% 5.9%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 54.7% 55.6% 56.3%
Without a mortgage 45.3% 44.4% 43.7%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,584 $1,688 $1,959
Without a mortgage $672 $636 $673
Gross rent
Median rent $1,607 $1,467 $1,669

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

26.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Orange City 26.7%
Volusia County 28.4%
Florida 34.1%

Adults without a high school diploma

12.5%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Orange City 12.5%
Volusia County 8%
Florida 10%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

2,592
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
5.6%
K–12
80.6%
College / Undergraduate
11.8%
Graduate / Professional
2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

19.2%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Orange City
19.2%
Volusia County
45.9%
Florida
41.6%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total enrolled (age 3+) 2,592 117,861 4,890,026
Nursery / preschool 5.6% 5.7% 5.9%
K–12 80.6% 63% 66.3%
Kindergarten 5.4% 4.6% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 23.3% 19.1% 19.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 21% 19% 20.6%
High School: Grades 9–12 30.9% 20.3% 21.2%
College or graduate school 13.9% 31.3% 27.8%
College, undergraduate 11.8% 26.3% 21.9%
Graduate, professional school 2% 5% 5.9%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 19.2% 45.9% 41.6%
School type
Public school 89% 72% 79.3%
Private school 11% 28% 20.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

10,440
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
4.1%
9th-12th, no diploma
8.4%
HS graduate
27.8%
Some college no degree
24.6%
Associates degree
8.4%
Bachelors degree
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
57% · 43%
9th-12th, no diploma
36.6% · 63.4%
HS graduate
48.6% · 51.4%
Some college no degree
51.6% · 48.4%
Associates degree
22.8% · 77.2%
Bachelors degree
30.2% · 69.8%
Graduate or professional degree
49.6% · 50.4%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Population (25+) 10,440 432,641 16,228,400
Less than 9th grade 4.1% 2.9% 4.2%
9th–12th, no diploma 8.4% 5.1% 5.8%
High school diploma or GED 27.8% 30.3% 27.2%
Some college, no degree 24.6% 21.9% 18.5%
Associate's degree 8.4% 11.6% 10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 26.7% 28.4% 34.1%
Bachelor's degree 19.9% 18.4% 21.3%
Graduate or professional 6.8% 10% 12.9%
High School or higher 87.5% 92.1% 89.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$49,649
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$31,618
HS graduate
$37,042
Some college or associates
$56,838
Bachelors degree
$67,869
Graduate or professional degree
$48,107

Poverty Rate

13%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
27.4%
HS graduate
12.4%
Some college or associates
7.4%
Bachelors degree or higher
13%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $49,649 $45,327 $46,867
Less than high school graduate $31,618 $31,144 $30,508
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $37,042 $37,858 $36,593
Some college or associate's degree $56,838 $43,936 $43,852
Bachelor's degree $67,869 $55,689 $59,953
Graduate or professional degree $48,107 $66,603 $78,498
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 27.4% 23.4% 24%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12.4% 12.6% 14.3%
Some college or associate's degree 7.4% 9.3% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 13% 5.9% 5.8%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

11,802
residents 16 years and over
Orange City 11,802
Volusia County 490,680
Florida 18,564,316

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
56%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Orange City 56%
Volusia County 52.3%
Florida 56.5%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

41.1
years ∙ half are younger than 41.1, half older
Orange City
41.1
Volusia County
41.8
Florida
40.9
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

49.4% male
Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Orange City 50.6
Volusia County 48.7
Florida 47.5

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Orange City
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total labor force 6,881 268,713 11,093,955
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 5.6% 3% 3.3%
20 to 24 years 8.7% 8.4% 8.7%
25 to 29 years 7% 9.8% 10.2%
30 to 34 years 9.2% 10.9% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 31.9% 19.8% 21.4%
45 to 54 years 15.8% 20.1% 20.3%
55 to 59 years 10.6% 10.3% 9.7%
60 to 64 years 7% 9.7% 8%
65 to 74 years 3.7% 6.8% 6%
75 years and over 0.5% 1.4% 1.3%
Gender composition
Male 49.4% 51.3% 52.5%
Female 50.6% 48.7% 47.5%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

58.3%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Orange City
58.3%
Volusia County
54.8%
Florida
59.8%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

66%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
52.4%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Orange City 52.4%
Volusia County 51.8%
Florida 55.3%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Orange City
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Orange City Volusia County Florida
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 55.7% 31.5% 35.7%
20 to 24 years 88.9% 69.2% 74.3%
25 to 29 years 88.6% 81.3% 83.4%
30 to 34 years 80.6% 83.6% 83.4%
35 to 44 years 94.5% 82.3% 83.4%
45 to 54 years 80.7% 80.8% 81.8%
55 to 59 years 81.5% 70% 72.9%
60 to 64 years 56.5% 54.7% 57.8%
65 to 74 years 17.7% 21.9% 25.2%
75 years and over 1.4% 6% 6.6%
LFPR by gender
Male 66% 57.9% 64.4%
Female 52.4% 51.8% 55.3%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 55.8% 52.8% 55.5%
Black or African American 61.8% 56.9% 64%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 42.8% 63.1%
Asian 84% 56.5% 64%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 58.5% 63.9%
Some Other Race 60.8% 61.4% 67.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 60.5% 64.5% 66.8%
Hispanic or Latino 63.4% 63.9% 67.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

3.6%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Orange City
3.6%
Volusia County
4.1%
Florida
4.8%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

3.3%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
3.9%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Orange City 3.3%
Volusia County 4.2%
Florida 4.8%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Orange City
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Orange City Volusia County Florida
By age group
16 to 19 years 7% 14.1% 14.7%
20 to 24 years 0% 4.7% 8.3%
25 to 29 years 2.7% 5.5% 5.6%
30 to 34 years 0% 4% 4.7%
35 to 44 years 5.1% 3.9% 4.1%
45 to 54 years 6.9% 3.2% 3.7%
55 to 59 years 2.7% 3.5% 3.7%
60 to 64 years 0% 2.2% 3.4%
65 to 74 years 0% 4.1% 3.7%
75 years and over 0% 5.4% 4%
By gender
Male 3.3% 4.2% 4.8%
Female 3.9% 4.1% 4.9%
By race, ethnicity
White 3.8% 3.9% 4.2%
Black or African American 12.4% 6% 7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 5.1% 6%
Asian 0% 2.5% 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 23.2% 6.3%
Some Other Race 0% 3.4% 4.9%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.1% 5.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 3.5% 4.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

6,613
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Orange City 6,613
Volusia County 256,801
Florida 10,484,998
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

82%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Orange City 82%
Volusia County 74%
Florida 73%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Orange City, FL workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 6 workers
are employed in Retail trade
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Retail trade 16.1%
Health care and social assistance 13.7%
Educational services 9%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Retail trade employs the most men — 16.4% of 3,267 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 17.2% of 3,346 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Orange City
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total employed population 6,613 256,801 10,484,998
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 0.5% 0.7%
Mining and logging 1.8% 0.1% 0.1%
Construction 7% 8.6% 8.2%
Manufacturing 4.8% 5.9% 5.3%
Wholesale trade 3.8% 2% 2.3%
Retail trade 16.1% 13.3% 12%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 5.1% 4.9% 5.6%
Utilities 0% 0.9% 0.8%
Information 0.5% 1.5% 1.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 4.7% 5.1% 5.4%
Real estate and leasing 3.9% 2.5% 2.7%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 8.9% 6.8% 8.3%
Corporate management 0% 0.2% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 5.1% 6.1% 5.7%
Education and health services
Educational services 9% 8.1% 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 13.7% 14% 13.6%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0.6% 2.2% 3%
Accommodation and food services 8.4% 8.3% 8%
Other services 3.6% 4.7% 5%
Government 3% 4.1% 4.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

82.5% Private
Government 8.1%
Private Employment 82.5%
Self Employed 9.4%
Private employment (%)
Orange City 82.5%
Volusia County 76.4%
Florida 75.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

9.4%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 3.8%
Unincorporated business 5.4%
Unpaid family workers 0.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Orange City
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Private wage & salary 82.5% 76.4% 75.3%
For-profit company employees 73.5% 69.2% 68.4%
Not-for-profit employees 8.9% 7.2% 6.8%
Self-employed 9.4% 13% 13%
Incorporated business 3.8% 6.6% 6.4%
Unincorporated business 5.4% 6.2% 6.5%
Unpaid family workers 0.3% 0.2% 0.2%
Government 8.1% 10.6% 11.7%
Local government 7.1% 6.9% 6.7%
State government 0.7% 2.6% 2.8%
Federal government 0.3% 1.2% 2.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

14.4% WFH
Work from home 14.4%
Commute to work 85.6%
Working from home (%)
Orange City 14.4%
Volusia County 14.4%
Florida 15.7%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

26.3 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Orange City 26.3
Volusia County 27.5
Florida 28
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Orange City
Employed residents 16+.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total employed population 6,613 256,801 10,484,998
Worked from home 14.4% 14.4% 15.7%
Drove Alone 74.7% 72.7% 70.2%
Carpooled 8.6% 9.3% 9.2%
Public transportation 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Walked 0.2% 1.1% 1.4%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 2% 2.1% 2.4%
Commuting population 5,550 216,853 8,733,746
Mean travel time (minutes) 26.3 27.5 28
Less than 5 minutes 2.5% 2.4% 1.9%
5 to 14 minutes 28.9% 22.1% 18.3%
15 to 29 minutes 31.9% 37.6% 37%
30 to 44 minutes 20.9% 19.7% 24.6%
45 to 59 minutes 4.1% 7.8% 9.4%
60 to 89 minutes 8% 7.5% 6.2%
90 minutes or more 3.7% 2.9% 2.5%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$55,588
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Orange City $55,588
Volusia County $51,647
Florida $53,777
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

93 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Orange City 93¢
Volusia County 84¢
Florida 84¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Orange City, FL workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$110,893
Workers in Finance and Insurance report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Finance and Insurance $110,893
Construction $98,017
Educational services $64,736
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Finance and Insurance earn the highest median earnings — $110,688, compared to $56,784 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Finance and Insurance earn the highest median earnings — $111,167, compared to $52,645 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Orange City
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Median Earnings $55,588 $51,647 $53,777
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $38,525 $40,823
Mining and logging $— $97,892 $79,425
Construction $98,017 $52,502 $51,244
Manufacturing $35,886 $56,441 $61,500
Wholesale trade $61,682 $56,046 $60,245
Retail trade $39,977 $39,731 $41,508
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $40,375 $51,026 $51,693
Utilities $— $70,079 $74,932
Information $— $61,075 $70,082
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $110,893 $62,300 $73,661
Real estate and leasing $46,090 $57,273 $58,300
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $61,202 $72,390 $83,266
Corporate management $— $180,756 $82,196
Administrative and waste services $34,331 $44,956 $41,868
Education and health services
Educational services $64,736 $53,834 $54,322
Health care and social assistance $48,915 $53,210 $53,346
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $42,808 $46,133
Accommodation and food services $43,193 $35,674 $36,202
Other services $31,322 $42,047 $42,865
Government $39,601 $60,412 $65,233
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$99,411
Workers in Own incorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own incorporated business $99,411
Nonprofit organization $57,679
Private company $55,546
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Own incorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $99,835, compared to $56,784 for all employed men
Female
Women in Own incorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $98,971, compared to $52,645 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Orange City
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $55,546 $50,797 $52,169
Not-for-profit employees $57,679 $56,101 $58,589
Self-employed
Incorporated business $99,411 $60,033 $63,728
Unincorporated business $35,662 $37,026 $41,003
Government
Local government $41,783 $54,087 $56,571
State government $— $52,396 $54,847
Federal government $— $67,413 $76,583
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Orange City, FL workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$160,221
Workers in Arts, design and media occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Arts, design and media $160,221
Doctors, nurses and medical professionals $109,375
Management $99,093
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Management occupations earn the highest median earnings — $99,620 versus $56,784 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Doctors, nurses and medical professionals occupations earn the highest median earnings — $150,690 versus $52,645 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Orange City
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Median earnings(Total) $55,588 $51,647 $53,777
Management and business
Management $99,093 $78,070 $84,926
Business and finance $83,047 $71,607 $75,722
Technology and science
Computer and math $60,422 $73,096 $91,904
Architecture and engineering $57,434 $76,891 $92,646
Sciences $— $73,232 $70,694
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $50,926 $53,613
Legal $— $73,563 $90,069
Education, Training and Library $59,100 $54,728 $53,827
Arts, design and media $160,221 $53,394 $58,743
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $109,375 $83,107 $87,559
Health technicians $35,830 $55,033 $50,015
Healthcare support $93,538 $37,176 $36,145
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $60,526 $49,390
Law enforcement $— $61,784 $68,569
Other services
Food preparation and serving $43,193 $32,272 $32,337
Building and grounds cleaning $31,929 $33,993 $32,199
Personal care and service $30,517 $35,456 $34,738
Sales and office
Sales $46,250 $49,086 $53,428
Office and Administrative Support $61,871 $41,451 $43,289
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $29,856 $32,891
Construction and extraction $32,917 $46,096 $44,840
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $60,227 $51,007 $52,396
Production and transportation
Production $32,168 $43,082 $42,774
Transportation $44,766 $45,932 $47,661
Material moving $45,469 $32,997 $34,973
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$57,800
Median household income in Orange City
Median household income (USD)
Orange City
$57,800
Volusia County
$70,044
Florida
$74,568
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Orange City, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$39,842
Per capita income in Orange City
Per capita income (USD)
Orange City
$39,842
Volusia County
$39,154
Florida
$42,609
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Orange City, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$87,350
Average household income in Orange City
Avg household income (USD)
Orange City
$87,350
Volusia County
$92,221
Florida
$105,967
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Orange City, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$87,350
Mean household income
$57,800
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Orange City $29,550
Volusia County $22,177
Florida $31,399
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Orange City
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Orange City and peer geographies.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total households 6,440 241,881 8,752,810
Median household income $57,800 $70,044 $74,568
Mean household income $87,350 $92,221 $105,967
Mean-median gap $29,550 $22,177 $31,399
Family households 3,636 152,650 5,652,059
Median family income $81,585 $83,179 $89,891
Mean family income $111,030 $107,083 $123,165
Mean-median gap $29,445 $23,904 $33,274
Non-family households 2,804 89,231 3,100,751
Median non-family income $32,172 $44,453 $46,706
Mean non-family income $54,919 $61,724 $69,144
Mean-median gap $22,747 $17,271 $22,438
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $39,842 $39,154 $42,609
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

60.8%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Orange City
60.8%
Volusia County
68.3%
Florida
73.4%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
35.4% of households (2,280) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $22,121
SSI (disability)
5.6% of households (361) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $17,434
Cash Assistance
4.8% of households (306) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $17,434
SNAP / Food Stamps
11.8% of households (762) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Orange City
Share of households receiving each income type
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total households 6,440 241,881 8,752,810
Wage-based income
With earnings 61% 68% 73%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 35% 43% 37%
Average social security income $22,121 $25,075 $24,828
Retirement income 26% 30% 26%
Average retirement income $22,170 $32,881 $36,158
SSI (Supplemental security) 6% 6% 5%
Average SSI income $17,434 $12,640 $11,302
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 12% 12% 13%
Cash assistance 5% 2% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$81,585
Family households earn $81,585, compared to $32,172 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$57,800
Family households
$81,585
Nonfamily households
$32,172
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$91,334
Married-couple families earn $91,334, compared to $51,048 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$81,585
Married-couple families
$91,334
Other family types
$51,048
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Orange City
Median household and family income by household size in Orange City, compared with peer geographies.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Total households 6,440 241,881 8,752,810
Household income by size
1-person $27,998 $36,793 $39,848
2-person $70,227 $77,359 $82,761
3-person $89,946 $92,242 $95,427
4-person $92,232 $98,920 $108,289
5-person $— $100,847 $106,553
6-person $183,564 $132,316 $111,769
7-person or more $— $109,153 $114,313
Total families 3,636 152,650 5,652,059
Family income by size
2-person $67,880 $75,134 $80,311
3-person $— $89,856 $92,146
4-person $135,455 $99,155 $108,122
5-person $— $100,504 $106,408
6-person $183,564 $131,201 $109,058
7-person or more $— $103,143 $110,800
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

54.52%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
2.92%
of all household income
Top 20%
54.52%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn more than half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 2.92% — meaning the top 20% hold 19 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$418,247
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
10.32%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
23.94%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $418,247 and hold 23.94% of all household income — far more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 10.32%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
45.9%
$50K - $100K
26%
$100K - $150K
13%
$150K - $200K
5.2%
Over $200K
9.9%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

28.1%
of all households, 1,808 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Orange City 28.1%
Volusia County 31.6%
Florida 36.6%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Orange City
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Orange City, compared with peer geographies.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Median household income $57,800 $70,044 $74,568
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 5.3% 4.6% 5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.1% 3.4% 3.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.7% 7.1% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.7% 8.1% 7.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.1% 12% 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.3% 18% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.7% 15.2% 13.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 13% 16.9% 17.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.2% 7.3% 8.4%
$200,000 or more 9.9% 7.4% 11%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 32.8% 23.2% 22.3%
Share below $75,000 61.2% 53.2% 50.2%
Share above $100,000 28.1% 31.6% 36.6%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.51
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Orange City 0.51
Volusia County 0.45
Florida 0.49
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$238,099
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Orange City
$238,099
Volusia County
$224,993
Florida
$275,903
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Orange City
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $22,193 $31,051 $31,856
Lower 20% $42,010 $56,410 $59,310
Middle 20% $69,468 $85,260 $92,767
Upper 20% $123,024 $130,477 $147,327
Top 5% threshold $250,001 $236,847 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $12,734 $17,061 $16,635
Lower 20% $32,302 $43,492 $45,334
Middle 20% $56,384 $70,347 $75,031
Upper 20% $97,230 $105,215 $116,930
Top 20% $238,099 $224,993 $275,903
Top 5% $418,247 $398,209 $515,024
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 2.92% 3.7% 3.14%
Lower 20% 7.4% 9.43% 8.56%
Middle 20% 12.91% 15.26% 14.16%
Upper 20% 22.26% 22.82% 22.07%
Top 20% 54.52% 48.79% 52.07%
Top 5% 23.94% 21.59% 24.3%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

White
Among the 4,617 White households (71.7% of all households), the median household income is $61,553.
Black
Among the 449 Black or African American households (7% of all households), the median household income is $50,066.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Orange City
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Volusia County and Florida.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
All Residents $57,800 $70,044 $74,568
White $61,553 $72,292 $80,213
Black or African American $50,066 $55,868 $56,881
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $62,634 $67,552
Asian $— $73,964 $96,990
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $118,646 $86,827
Some Other Race $64,870 $65,229 $64,492
Two or more races (Multiracial) $40,684 $71,223 $72,307
Hispanic or Latino $60,179 $70,287 $70,097
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

10.4%
10.4% of residents, or 1,465 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Orange City
10.4%
Volusia County
11.8%
Florida
12.6%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

1.2%
1.2% of full-time, year-round workers, or 67 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Orange City
1.2%
Volusia County
2.4%
Florida
2.5%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

5.2%
5.2% of children under 18, or 153 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Orange City
5.2%
Volusia County
16.2%
Florida
16.5%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

15.9%
15.9% of adults aged 65 and older, or 538 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Orange City
15.9%
Volusia County
9.9%
Florida
11.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Orange City Volusia County Florida
Overall poverty rate 10.4% 11.8% 12.6%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 5.2% 16.2% 16.5%
Under 5 years 0.9% 16.6% 18%
5 to 17 years 7% 16.1% 16%
18 to 64 years 10.1% 11.2% 11.6%
18 to 34 years 3.5% 12.3% 13.8%
35 to 64 years 12.9% 10.7% 10.4%
65 years and over 15.9% 9.9% 11.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 6.4% 10.8% 11.5%
Female 13.9% 12.7% 13.6%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 1.2% 2.4% 2.5%
Worked part time or part year 5.8% 12.6% 14.9%
Did not work 25.5% 18.6% 20.4%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

12.7%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
12.7%
Family
6.6%
Nonfamily
20.6%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

6.6%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
6.6%
Married-couple
5%
Other families
9.8%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Orange City
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Orange City Volusia County Florida
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 6.6% 7.6% 8.9%
Householder under 25 years 0% 16.1% 23.7%
Householder 25 to 44 years 2.1% 10.6% 12.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 14.7% 6% 6.9%
Householder 65 years and over 6.1% 6.2% 6.8%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 20.6% 18.5% 19.4%
Householder under 25 years 0% 40.7% 36.8%
Householder 25 to 44 years 5.7% 14.3% 12%
Householder 45 to 64 years 26.5% 20.4% 19.8%
Householder 65 years and over 24.1% 16.6% 21.3%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
8% of White residents, or 794 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
31.3% of Black or African American residents, or 269 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Orange City
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Orange City and peer geographies.
Orange City Volusia County Florida
All Residents 10.4% 11.8% 12.6%
White 8% 9.5% 10%
Black or African American 31.3% 21.4% 19.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 18.3% 18.4%
Asian 3.1% 16.2% 10.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 10% 13.5%
Some Other Race 20.3% 16.3% 18%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 8.6% 14% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% 14.6% 14.8%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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