Recent News About Orange
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82.7% of Franklin County residents old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 71,085 citizens living in Franklin County in 2021, 82.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 58,759 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Franklin County sees no change in population from 2020 to 2021
Franklin County had the 12th largest population in Massachusetts in 2021.
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12% of households in Orange received food stamps in 2020
Orange ranked 70th in Massachusetts for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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28.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Orange
28.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Orange in 2020
Of the 3,882 people living in Orange in 2020, 52.7 percent (2,046) were women and 47.3 percent (1,836) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Massachusetts News.
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Census Bureau: 2.6% of people in Franklin County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 70,577 citizens living in Franklin County in 2019, 97.4 percent said they were only one race, while 2.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 82.5 percent of people in Franklin County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 70,577 citizens living in Franklin County in 2019, 58,214 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2% of people in Orange identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 3,772 citizens living in Orange in 2019, 98 percent said they were only one race, while two percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 80.7 percent of people in Orange were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 3,772 citizens living in Orange in 2019, 3,042 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports Orange population was 3,772 in 2019
Orange had a population of 3,772 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Massachusetts News.
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27 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange
27 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Orange in 2019
Of the 3,772 people living in Orange in 2019, 51.9 percent (1,958) were women and 48.1 percent (1,814) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Massachusetts News.
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EDA awards $140,000 in grants for economic development projects in Franklin County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $140,000 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Franklin County.
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26.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange
26.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Orange identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 3,882 citizens living in Orange in 2020, 97.7 percent said they were only one race, while 2.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 81.6 percent of people in Orange were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 3,882 citizens living in Orange in 2020, 3,169 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports Orange population was 3,882 in 2020
Orange had a population of 3,882 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Massachusetts News.
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19 businesses in Franklin County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 19 businesses in Franklin County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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32 businesses in Franklin County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 32 businesses in Franklin County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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102 businesses in Franklin County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 102 businesses in Franklin County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.