Profile for Orange County, New York, NY
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The county is in the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 370,352. This was an increase of 8.49% from the 2000 census.
Local
$52,058National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Orange County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Orange County was $29,013. This was an increase of 22.0% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 94% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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Communities (53)
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Newspapers (1)
School districts (18)
Ski areas (2)
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13% of Orange County residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Orange County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Orange County include Agudath Achim Cemetery, Berea Cemetery, Beth Shalom Cemetery, Brick Church Cemetery, Bull Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Cedar Hill Cemetery, Cemetery - Name Unknown, Cemetery of the Highlands, Chester Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Orange County include Arden, Blooming Grove, Central Valley, Chester, Chester, Circleville, Cornwall, Cornwall-on-Hudson, Crawford, Cuddebackville ... View communities
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Colleges in Orange County include Mount Saint Mary College, Orange County Community College, United States Military Academy ... View colleges
School districts in Orange County include Chester Union Free Schools District, Cornwall Central Schools District, Florida Union Free Schools District, Goshen Central Schools District, Greenwood Lake Union Free Schools District, Highland Falls Central Schools District, Kiryas Joel Village Union Free Schools District, Middletown City Schools District, Minisink Valley Central Schools District, Monroe-Woodbury Central Schools District ... View school districts
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- Museums in New York
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- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Orange County include Albert Wisner Public Library, Chester Public Library, Cornwall Public Library, Crawford Free Library, Florida Public Library, Goshen Public Library & Historical Society, Greenwood Lake Public Library, Highland Falls Library, Josephine-Louise Public Library, Middletown Thrall Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Orange County include Middletown Times Herald-Record ... View newspapers
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Orange County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Orange County political report.
Airports in Orange County include Stewart International
Hotels in Orange County include Comfort Inn & Suites, Comfort Inn Newburgh, Comfort Inn Port Jervis, Courtyard by Marriott, Days Inn Newburgh, Econo Lodge, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn, Howard Johnson, Howard Johnson Inn ... More hotels
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