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Orange Township, Delaware County, Ohio

Orange Township, Delaware County, township, in Delaware County, Ohio. Orange Township, Delaware County had 41,832 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 11.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 37,452 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 39,987 (±59). GEOID 3904158618.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

41,832

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 37,452 · ACS 2020-2024: 39,987 ±59

Median household income

$146,212

±$7,397 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$451,200

±$12,346 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$1,598

±$114 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is Orange Township, Delaware County and what county is it in?

Orange Township, Delaware County is a township in Delaware County, Ohio. It covers 21.0 square miles of land, 1,781 residents per square mile in 2020.

Orange Township, Delaware County is in the Columbus, OH metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 10 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Orange Township, Delaware County (marked with a dot) in Delaware County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Orange Township, Delaware County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 41,832 people lived in Orange Township, Delaware County on July 1, 2025, up 11.8% since 2020, faster than Ohio (+0.9%). The 2020 Census counted 37,452 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 39,987 (±59).

  • July 2020→2021 +1,286 (38,881)
  • 2021→2022 +1,192 (40,073)
  • 2022→2023 +936 (41,009)
  • 2023→2024 +144 (41,153)
  • 2024→2025 +679 (41,832)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureOrange Township, Delaware CountyDelaware CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population39,987±59226,83411,810,293+9,236
Households14,473±51682,2874,863,191+4,078
Average household size2.75±0.102.732.37−0.21
Housing units14,903±51786,2695,292,391+3,922

Orange Township, Delaware County's population since 2000

From 12,464 in 2000 to 41,832 in 2025: up 235.6%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Orange Township, Delaware County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 12,464
  • 2005 (estimate) 20,121
  • 2010 Census 26,269
  • 2015 (estimate) 29,471
  • 2020 Census 37,452
  • 2025 (estimate) 41,832

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Orange Township, Delaware County?

The median resident of Orange Township, Delaware County is 37.5 years old; 26.3% are under 18 and 10.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 67.2%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 18.3%. 18.5% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureOrange Township, Delaware CountyDelaware CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age37.5±1.440.139.7no clear change
Under 18 years26.3%±1.5 pts24.8%22.0%–
65 years and over10.5%±1.2 pts15.1%18.3%–
Male50.6%±1.5 pts50.0%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.0%±0.9 pts3.5%4.8%no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic67.2%±3.0 pts79.2%75.8%−7.1 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic7.4%±1.9 pts4.3%12.0%+3.0 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic18.3%±2.5 pts8.6%2.5%+3.1 pts
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.1 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic3.9%±1.4 pts4.0%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.2 pts0.4%0.4%–
Born outside the United States18.5%±2.2 pts9.7%5.2%+3.3 pts
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)19.1%±2.7 pts11.3%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.4%±1.2 pts5.9%6.6%–
With a disability6.4%±1.0 pts8.4%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage4.3%±1.4 pts4.7%6.4%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)97.8%±0.8 pts97.1%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)67.9%±2.8 pts59.4%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)29.6%±3.5 pts24.0%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier88.2%±1.9 pts89.4%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year2.1%±0.9 pts1.4%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Orange Township, Delaware County earn?

Half of Orange Township, Delaware County's 14,473 households earn less than $146,212 a year (±$7,397), against $133,540 in Delaware County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $147,986 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureOrange Township, Delaware CountyDelaware CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$146,212±$7,397$133,540$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$167,078±$8,764$166,030$96,990–
Per capita income$61,401±$2,889$61,395$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line4.4%±1.5 pts4.7%13.3%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line5.7%±4.3 pts5.1%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP1.7%±0.9 pts3.6%12.5%–
Households with a computer98.5%±0.7 pts97.9%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription96.9%±1.2 pts96.0%90.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Orange Township, Delaware County?

Owners occupy 73.7% of Orange Township, Delaware County's occupied homes and renters 26.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $451,200 by its owner (±$12,346). The median renter pays $1,598 a month including utilities, and 33.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureOrange Township, Delaware CountyDelaware CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$451,200±$12,346$445,500$214,800+$43,717
Median gross rent$1,598±$114$1,492$1,034no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent33.9%±9.2 pts33.0%37.3%no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,653±$84$2,493$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes73.7%±3.4 pts78.5%67.2%−7.5 pts
Renter-occupied homes26.3%±3.4 pts21.5%32.8%–
Housing units14,903±51786,2695,292,391+3,922
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±0.4 pts0.5%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate4.2%±4.0 pts3.0%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes69.0%±2.8 pts74.3%68.8%–
Mobile homes0.0%±0.3 pts2.0%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later3.4%±1.0 pts5.1%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 201926.9%±2.9 pts18.7%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier1.1%±0.7 pts6.8%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle3.4%±1.9 pts3.2%7.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Orange Township, Delaware County work and get to work?

62.8% of Orange Township, Delaware County's workers drive alone and 30.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.5%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureOrange Township, Delaware CountyDelaware CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)76.4%±2.2 pts69.9%63.1%–
Unemployment rate3.5%±1.1 pts3.0%4.8%no clear change
Drove alone to work62.8%±3.5 pts67.9%75.1%–
Carpooled4.5%±1.3 pts4.2%7.5%–
Public transportation0.1%±0.1 pts0.1%1.0%–
Walked1.9%±1.4 pts1.3%2.0%–
Worked from home30.1%±3.2 pts25.9%13.0%+20.7 pts
Mean travel time to work23.4 min±1.625.4 min23.4 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Orange Township, Delaware County?

6 census tracts lie mostly in Orange Township, Delaware County, and 4 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $100,342 (Tract 115.61) to $201,250 (Tract 115.64).

Census tracts in Orange Township, Delaware County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Orange Township, Delaware County
Tract 115.63Delaware County7,688 $186,450 $450,300100%
Tract 115.40Delaware County6,555 $165,875 $511,000100%
Tract 115.61Delaware County7,657 $100,342 $360,40067%
Tract 115.64Delaware County5,498 $201,250 $546,50091%
Tract 115.30Delaware County4,786 $156,979 $431,700100%
Tract 115.20Delaware County4,246 $132,700 $360,200100%
Tract 124Delaware County10,876 $84,569 $353,50039%
Tract 115.62Delaware County9,468 $176,437 $529,30035%
Tract 115.65Delaware County3,969 $248,682 $587,20017%
Tract 117.62Delaware County6,598 $136,034 $464,0004%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Orange Township, Delaware County) · Census block assignment files

How does Orange Township, Delaware County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Orange Township, Delaware County is the 214th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 19th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Orange Township, Delaware County ranks 48th of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Orange Township, Delaware County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate19th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)39th1,589
Residents per square mile285th1,734
Median household income48th1,699
Per capita income104th1,729
Median home value48th1,707
Median gross rent78th1,453
Poverty rate1,023rd1,116
Bachelor's degree or higher45th1,613
Median age1,353rd1,727
Owner-occupied share1,132nd1,732
Work from home25th990
Travel time to work992nd1,731

Orange Township, Delaware County's figures with every place in Ohio (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Orange Township, Delaware County?

9 of the 57 figures for Orange Township, Delaware County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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