Orange Cove, CA Population

Overview

9,680

Total Population

24.0

Median age

47.48%

Female population %

110.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

59.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9,343

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Orange Cove's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Orange Cove is 24.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Orange Cove's population under 18 was 38.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Orange Cove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Orange Cove, 31.52% were under the age of 15, 26.54% aged 15 to 29, 36.08% aged 30 to 64, 5.45% aged 65 to 84, and 0.40% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 488 less females than males in Orange Cove:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.48% females and 52.52% males in Orange Cove, CA.
The Orange Cove, CA gender ratio is 110.6:100 i.e. 110.6 men to 100 women (1.106).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 705.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 598.

Orange Cove's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Orange Cove population: 54.76% are White, 1.35% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian, 26.73% are some other race and 16.99% are multiracial.
Orange Cove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 9,343 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 337 (3.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Orange Cove is White with a population of 5,301 (54.76% of the total population).

Orange Cove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 10,173 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Orange Cove's population increased by 2,650 (37.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Orange Cove's population decreased by 120 (1.23%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Orange Cove's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,109.