Orange County

  1. Orange County Legal Resources
  2. Orange County Statistics
  3. Orange County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Orange County Employment Information
  5. Orange County Family Information
  6. Orange County Education Information
  7. Orange County Business Information
  8. Orange County Public Benefits Information
  9. Orange County Criminal Information
  10. Orange County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Orange County Cities
  12. Orange County Zip Codes


Orange County Legal Resources Back to top

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Orange County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,846,289
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 44,069 / 16,869 / 213
  • Land Area (2000): 2,044.548 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 410.700 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 68,000.000 acres (275.128 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 348
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 79.30%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 2.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $127,615,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 723,000,000 / 48,000,000 / 496,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 43.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 9,663
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 29 (5,334)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 322,546
  • Federal Spending (2004): $16,612,649
Orange County Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1990 2,410,556 1992 2,500,181 1994 2,527,871
1991 2,460,754 1993 2,510,193 1995 2,555,945

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Orange County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 969,484
Building Permits Issued (2006): 7,372
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $1,386,095
Orange County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,681,672 99.81%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 105 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,836 0.19%

Orange County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orange County Employment Information Back to top
Orange County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,353,596 1,306,172 47,424 3.50% 35
1991 1,317,648 1,247,919 69,729 5.29% 53
1992 1,330,949 1,241,504 89,445 6.72% 67
1993 1,327,755 1,236,762 90,994 6.85% 69
1994 1,334,051 1,257,534 76,517 5.74% 58
1995 1,321,400 1,254,414 66,986 5.07% 51
1996 1,336,411 1,280,400 56,011 4.19% 42
1997 1,373,905 1,328,203 45,702 3.33% 33
1998 1,426,653 1,385,302 41,351 2.90% 29
1999 1,461,159 1,422,054 39,105 2.68% 27
2000 1,481,143 1,429,109 52,034 3.51% 35
2001 1,513,234 1,453,387 59,847 3.95% 40
2002 1,532,827 1,456,453 76,374 4.98% 50
2003 1,557,014 1,482,577 74,437 4.78% 48
2004 1,582,049 1,514,666 67,383 4.26% 43
2005 1,602,967 1,542,462 60,505 3.77% 38
2006 1,623,731 1,568,294 55,437 3.41% 34
2007 1,633,118 1,568,792 64,326 3.94% 39
2008 1,634,014 1,551,646 82,367 5.04% 50
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,626,698 1,554,114 72,584 4.46% 45
Feb 2008 1,621,708 1,551,282 70,426 4.34% 43
Mar 2008 1,629,299 1,553,901 75,398 4.63% 46
Apr 2008 1,628,060 1,556,002 72,058 4.43% 44
May 2008 1,633,172 1,554,056 79,116 4.84% 48
Jun 2008 1,643,002 1,555,872 87,130 5.30% 53
Jul 2008 1,645,828 1,551,565 94,263 5.73% 57
Aug 2008 1,640,643 1,544,420 96,223 5.86% 59
Sep 2008 1,637,712 1,543,605 94,107 5.75% 57
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Orange County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 144,436 9.68%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 121,960 8.18%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 90,310 6.06%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 74,510 5.00%
5. Finance and Insurance 68,488 4.59%
6. Educational Services 64,100 4.30%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 59,236 3.97%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 57,078 3.83%
9. Health Care 53,782 3.61%
10. Public Administration 45,466 3.05%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 42,322 2.84%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39,742 2.66%
13. Repair and Maintenance 39,648 2.66%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 31,644 2.12%
15. Metal Manufactuing 29,760 2.00%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 28,352 1.90%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 26,484 1.78%
18. Other Transportation 22,678 1.52%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 20,568 1.38%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 19,200 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 142,474 12.01%
2. Health Care 131,612 11.09%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 91,764 7.74%
4. Finance and Insurance 89,664 7.56%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 77,942 6.57%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 47,792 4.03%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 36,808 3.10%
8. Social Assistance 34,590 2.92%
9. Public Administration 33,390 2.81%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 32,596 2.75%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 29,768 2.51%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 27,986 2.36%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 23,042 1.94%
14. Department and Other General Stores 22,982 1.94%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 19,394 1.63%
16. Construction 19,208 1.62%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 17,800 1.50%
18. Private Household Services 16,746 1.41%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16,538 1.39%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 13,754 1.16%

Orange County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 87,294 5.85%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 74,246 4.98%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 66,130 4.43%
4. Other Production Occupations 62,008 4.16%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 58,976 3.95%
6. Computer Specialists 57,124 3.83%
7. Top Executives 56,952 3.82%
8. Engineers 53,244 3.57%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 46,272 3.10%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 43,542 2.92%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 42,658 2.86%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 39,204 2.63%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 35,446 2.38%
14. Business Operations Specialists 33,160 2.22%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 32,104 2.15%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 31,782 2.13%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 30,344 2.03%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 28,502 1.91%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 25,950 1.74%
20. Construction Laborers 22,810 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 81,012 6.83%
2. Secretaries and Admins 64,950 5.48%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 56,070 4.73%
4. Other Management Occupations 51,348 4.33%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 47,958 4.04%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 47,598 4.01%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 39,460 3.33%
8. Business Operations Specialists 35,690 3.01%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 35,002 2.95%
10. Cashiers 32,018 2.70%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31,732 2.68%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 31,216 2.63%
13. Other Production Occupations 31,100 2.62%
14. Registered Nurses 29,814 2.51%
15. Customer Service Representatives 29,664 2.50%
16. Accountants and Auditors 28,728 2.42%
17. Child Care Workers 24,128 2.03%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 23,456 1.98%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 22,382 1.89%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 21,664 1.83%

Orange County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,434,716 56.52%
15-35 hours 507,187 11.77%
1-14 hours 124,760 2.90%
No regular hours 1,241,276 28.81%

Orange County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 96,658 3.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 92,778 3.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 130,284 5.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 217,106 8.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 255,454 10.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 386,682 15.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 371,740 14.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 290,191 11.47%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 134,688 5.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 173,734 6.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 72,438 2.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 32,332 1.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 144,930 5.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 131,322 5.19%

Orange County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 41,806 1.65%
5-9 191,422 7.57%
10-14 326,209 12.89%
15-19 396,220 15.66%
20-24 395,536 15.63%
25-29 159,018 6.28%
30-34 426,364 16.85%
35-39 73,224 2.89%
40-44 103,814 4.10%
45-59 202,726 8.01%
60-89 149,240 5.90%
At least 90 64,758 2.56%

Orange County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 18,490 0.73% 1,491,721 58.95%
30-44 19,354 0.76% 584,048 23.08%
45-59 8,316 0.33% 194,410 7.68%
At least 60 27,714 1.10% 186,284 7.36%

Orange County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21,178 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 348,746 13.27%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,011,509 76.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5,290 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 17,254 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 73,874 2.81%
Color 6 Box Walked 52,486 2.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 97,664 3.72%

Orange County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orange County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,872,308 (5,607,890 people)
Families (2000): 1,347,824 (4,694,110 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 508,774
People at same address in 1995: 2,525,597
Orange County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 91,410 4.88%
$10,000-$14,999 71,742 3.83%
$15,000-$19,999 75,588 4.04%
$20,000-$24,999 86,826 4.64%
$25,000-$29,999 87,986 4.70%
$30,000-$34,999 96,718 5.17%
$35,000-$39,999 95,488 5.10%
$40,000-$44,999 93,418 4.99%
$45,000-$49,999 85,540 4.57%
$50,000-$59,999 167,102 8.92%
$60,000-$74,999 219,662 11.73%
$75,000-$99,999 261,266 13.95%
$100,000-$124,999 167,984 8.97%
$125,000-$149,999 92,610 4.95%
$150,000-$199,999 88,798 4.74%
$200,000 or more 90,187 4.82%

Orange County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 197,650 21.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 226,009 24.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 52,970 5.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 141,447 15.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10,301 1.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 142,674 15.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3,917 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 75,060 8.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1,276 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 36,992 3.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 620 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 45,735 4.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 636 0.07%

Orange County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,614,917 31.26%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 739,342 14.31%
Public Assistance 50,638 0.98%
Retirement 264,218 5.11%
Self Employment 291,441 5.64%
Social Security 378,880 7.33%
Supplemental Security 66,134 1.28%
Wage / Salary 1,544,872 29.90%
Other 216,092 4.18%

Orange County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 505,248 47.37%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 561,382 52.63%

Orange County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 157,336 7.30%
Color 1 Box Married 1,261,976 58.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 698,831 32.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37,444 1.74%

Orange County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 240,358 10.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,257,944 56.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 543,534 24.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 184,392 8.28%

Orange County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orange County Education Information Back to top
Orange County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 428,460 10.30%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 474,392 11.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 763,211 18.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,027,325 24.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 308,377 7.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 777,502 18.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 379,088 9.12%

Orange County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 38,780 1.36% 56,102 1.97% 94,882 3.33%
Kindergarten 77,846 2.73% 16,234 0.57% 94,080 3.31%
Grades 1-4 333,790 11.73% 41,748 1.47% 375,538 13.19%
Grades 5-8 305,418 10.73% 33,872 1.19% 339,290 11.92%
Grades 9-12 308,692 10.85% 21,362 0.75% 330,054 11.60%
Undergrad college 329,154 11.56% 49,580 1.74% 378,734 13.31%
Graduate or professional school 51,114 1.80% 31,650 1.11% 82,764 2.91%
Total 1,444,794 50.76% 250,548 8.80% 1,695,342 59.56%

Orange County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orange County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $109,881,218,000
Retail sales (2002): $35,736,615,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $5,592,425,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $40,080,953
Retired workers (2005): 229,755
Orange County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 575 529 1,302 983 1,079
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 5 10 13 13
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 86 63 210 192 139
1999 - Construction 772 604 1,979 1,291 1,107
1999 - Educational Services 102 64 267 178 149
1999 - Finance & Insurance 817 672 1,202 1,019 1,502
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 666 655 2,037 1,595 2,638
1999 - Information 283 240 353 315 258
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 89 78 191 175 159
1999 - Manufacturing 446 534 1,972 1,749 1,116
1999 - Mining 8 7 16 15 12
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 664 583 1,539 1,222 2,004
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,381 978 2,418 1,713 3,056
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 552 398 851 662 1,230
1999 - Retail Trade 1,006 972 2,699 2,348 2,352
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 117 100 324 234 252
1999 - Unclassified 327 153 38 28 67
1999 - Utilities 7 2 23 15 13
1999 - Wholesale Trade 732 752 1,965 1,591 2,088
1999 - Total 8,634 7,389 19,396 15,338 19,234
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 537 550 1,240 1,089 1,061
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 6 2 11 9 16
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 102 87 216 173 152
2000 - Construction 781 616 1,915 1,452 1,175
2000 - Educational Services 98 69 284 200 140
2000 - Finance & Insurance 619 647 1,138 1,125 1,620
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 686 559 2,123 1,487 2,797
2000 - Information 310 193 388 292 342
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 82 84 201 165 171
2000 - Manufacturing 485 473 2,040 1,655 1,115
2000 - Mining 4 7 14 11 19
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 596 532 1,489 1,310 2,103
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,353 1,087 2,415 1,829 3,257
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 479 375 789 804 1,351
2000 - Retail Trade 1,017 911 2,667 2,331 2,507
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 117 124 332 229 231
2000 - Unclassified 395 186 60 37 92
2000 - Utilities 8 2 22 22 10
2000 - Wholesale Trade 818 793 2,035 1,457 2,089
2000 - Total 8,493 7,297 19,379 15,677 20,248
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 598 544 1,202 1,042 1,153
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 10 2 13 9 18
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 110 80 225 163 167
2001 - Construction 753 691 1,873 1,506 1,242
2001 - Educational Services 99 73 285 209 165
2001 - Finance & Insurance 709 632 1,303 1,051 1,542
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 799 562 2,152 1,711 2,674
2001 - Information 336 228 393 323 397
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 85 61 228 147 162
2001 - Manufacturing 537 530 1,895 1,720 1,162
2001 - Mining 10 6 21 10 11
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 648 637 1,504 1,365 2,003
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,573 1,110 2,427 2,005 3,362
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 469 415 894 771 1,367
2001 - Retail Trade 1,137 958 2,717 2,467 2,427
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 163 113 342 235 224
2001 - Unclassified 217 217 42 35 100
2001 - Utilities 4 8 9 33 12
2001 - Wholesale Trade 767 722 1,987 1,641 2,074
2001 - Total 9,024 7,589 19,512 16,443 20,262
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 592 613 1,113 1,212 1,107
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 10 14 9 16
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 117 92 219 210 148
2002 - Construction 802 700 1,751 1,630 1,203
2002 - Educational Services 110 91 278 241 153
2002 - Finance & Insurance 966 604 1,314 1,106 1,601
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 982 662 2,327 1,798 2,580
2002 - Information 288 334 331 457 322
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 84 88 138 196 194
2002 - Manufacturing 428 587 1,419 2,233 1,062
2002 - Mining 4 5 14 13 23
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 708 630 1,561 1,473 1,853
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,654 1,414 2,341 2,304 3,368
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 542 388 878 826 1,428
2002 - Retail Trade 1,204 1,115 2,721 2,670 2,266
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 138 125 289 314 246
2002 - Unclassified 71 210 3 11 16
2002 - Utilities 2 4 25 16 15
2002 - Wholesale Trade 792 838 1,625 2,021 2,016
2002 - Total 9,487 8,510 18,361 18,740 19,617
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 558 552 1,132 1,086 982
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 9 3 16 9 20
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 131 77 211 227 158
2003 - Construction 817 750 1,742 1,587 1,240
2003 - Educational Services 107 71 272 240 178
2003 - Finance & Insurance 794 592 1,486 987 1,977
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 866 607 2,384 1,866 2,833
2003 - Information 252 225 338 344 490
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 65 84 214 168 179
2003 - Manufacturing 440 501 1,619 1,824 1,168
2003 - Mining 5 6 8 14 20
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 697 675 1,510 1,451 2,022
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,617 1,316 2,480 2,274 3,821
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 584 378 1,044 738 1,515
2003 - Retail Trade 1,097 890 2,965 2,545 2,416
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 170 132 308 298 270
2003 - Unclassified 133 44 6 12 14
2003 - Utilities 5 3 31 11 13
2003 - Wholesale Trade 726 725 1,837 1,755 2,180
2003 - Total 9,073 7,631 19,603 17,436 21,496
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 520 540 1,162 1,107 1,013
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 11 14 10 15
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 134 107 212 203 187
2004 - Construction 834 728 1,834 1,593 1,318
2004 - Educational Services 101 83 298 251 177
2004 - Finance & Insurance 928 667 1,531 1,173 1,920
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 810 551 2,351 2,007 3,046
2004 - Information 242 221 372 436 387
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 52 76 187 177 181
2004 - Manufacturing 482 546 1,709 1,688 1,186
2004 - Mining 5 9 16 15 7
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 705 607 1,468 1,395 2,038
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,569 1,278 2,644 2,218 4,007
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 581 389 905 842 1,671
2004 - Retail Trade 1,082 999 2,922 2,447 2,451
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 176 162 273 321 321
2004 - Unclassified 147 75 14 18 42
2004 - Utilities 4 9 24 16 14
2004 - Wholesale Trade 762 738 1,792 1,790 2,351
2004 - Total 9,138 7,796 19,728 17,707 22,332
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 607 501 1,112 1,105 1,116
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 5 7 14 12
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 143 107 226 215 197
2005 - Construction 937 732 1,940 1,564 1,331
2005 - Educational Services 106 72 292 266 200
2005 - Finance & Insurance 991 741 1,367 1,331 2,101
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 859 562 2,118 2,359 3,175
2005 - Information 205 189 340 368 528
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 58 55 189 183 179
2005 - Manufacturing 389 492 1,836 1,589 1,183
2005 - Mining 6 4 14 4 21
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 698 686 1,294 1,511 2,080
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1,712 1,215 2,575 2,401 4,315
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 822 472 929 862 1,739
2005 - Retail Trade 1,064 863 2,701 2,871 2,441
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 168 144 310 324 313
2005 - Unclassified 97 114 9 8 31
2005 - Utilities 2 0 23 21 17
2005 - Wholesale Trade 740 673 1,799 1,748 2,406
2005 - Total 9,608 7,627 19,081 18,744 23,385

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Orange County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Orange County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,028,151 89.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 578,950 10.33%

Orange County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $83,195 $3,848 $69,353 $0 $4,185 $33,653 $190,386 $76,840 $62,321 $89,759
1971 $92,264 $4,861 $84,068 $0 $4,185 $38,166 $218,683 $85,559 $64,684 $78,119
1972 $114,078 $6,912 $97,381 $0 $9,168 $37,348 $257,975 $95,990 $62,455 $138,600
1973 $129,778 $7,532 $134,508 $0 $10,430 $28,964 $303,680 $111,000 $60,151 $190,343
1974 $120,414 $7,898 $145,676 $0 $14,447 $35,803 $316,340 $124,812 $57,769 $241,575
1975 $135,631 $8,104 $153,210 $0 $14,447 $49,637 $352,925 $149,032 $53,903 $256,073
1976 $155,655 $12,042 $174,794 $0 $12,746 $51,026 $394,221 $159,472 $51,484 $284,199
1977 $172,274 $16,184 $178,285 $114 $15,272 $47,142 $413,087 $149,060 $49,010 $326,972
1978 $196,083 $15,918 $194,405 $93 $17,100 $46,081 $453,762 $162,574 $28,121 $360,122
1979 $96,365 $17,903 $258,388 $131 $18,967 $56,318 $430,169 $157,634 $25,956 $416,995
1980 $126,476 $20,147 $257,584 $252 $23,536 $68,061 $475,909 $172,444 $23,970 $455,187
1981 $146,315 $22,967 $308,147 $249 $32,207 $83,909 $570,827 $202,802 $22,152 $502,709
1982 $180,462 $21,748 $326,341 $298 $38,382 $119,223 $664,706 $237,362 $176,939 $723,332
1983 $203,031 $23,385 $362,425 $269 $42,213 $157,418 $765,356 $268,076 $457,309 $982,963
1984 $222,549 $31,619 $379,407 $321 $56,954 $192,523 $851,754 $289,199 $465,053 $1,172,526
1985 $239,970 $35,488 $405,262 $383 $65,235 $209,520 $920,370 $313,879 $911,554 $1,752,947
1986 $279,621 $39,406 $496,577 $0 $78,194 $275,979 $1,130,371 $357,065 $1,796,763 $2,754,393
1987 $311,431 $44,533 $533,553 $0 $127,816 $319,449 $1,292,249 $400,122 $1,812,594 $3,249,262
1988 $336,640 $48,401 $551,982 $0 $133,177 $305,653 $1,327,452 $426,176 $1,877,876 $3,249,217
1989 $364,606 $47,769 $637,663 $0 $0 $403,866 $1,406,135 $484,980 $2,387,686 $3,625,832
1990 $417,781 $44,522 $742,867 $0 $235,526 $474,515 $1,870,689 $511,812 $2,320,751 $4,183,241
1991 $512,150 $35,317 $781,947 $0 $136,551 $520,447 $1,951,095 $563,860 $2,898,409 $4,211,406
1992 $511,925 $30,951 $907,549 $0 $201,117 $562,327 $2,182,918 $639,436 $3,386,773 $4,486,358
1993 $475,732 $50,450 $939,397 $0 $201,117 $752,877 $2,369,123 $685,670 $3,264,730 $4,266,979
1994 $393,514 $26,155 $1,093,604 $0 $201,117 $857,207 $2,545,442 $718,945 $6,720,773 $7,416,570
1995 $284,959 $26,016 $1,186,007 $0 $119,412 $708,393 $2,298,771 $760,021 $4,238,560 $3,702,126
1996 $216,096 $28,423 $1,166,704 $0 $326,555 $721,032 $2,430,387 $677,797 $3,598,586 $4,603,316
1997 $223,063 $70,225 $1,240,641 $0 $382,048 $720,970 $2,566,722 $734,770 $3,764,184 $4,729,835
1998 $236,977 $73,994 $1,161,335 $0 $505,641 $758,193 $2,662,146 $741,308 $3,620,626 $5,094,096
1999 $252,907 $77,609 $1,327,261 $0 $398,703 $819,644 $2,798,515 $749,691 $3,531,216 $5,751,571
2000 $294,628 $61,718 $1,355,429 $0 $402,187 $884,059 $2,936,303 $934,337 $3,209,065 $6,426,966
2001 $351,804 $60,639 $1,558,583 $0 $969,845 $789,530 $3,669,762 $967,299 $3,139,166 $7,754,357
2002 $388,367 $56,698 $1,743,453 $0 $172,989 $828,270 $3,133,079 $1,003,280 $3,081,222 $7,524,953
2003 $417,564 $53,860 $1,851,368 $0 $0 $698,080 $2,967,012 $1,039,830 $2,976,483 $7,426,517
2004 $375,928 $85,762 $1,735,527 $0 $848,021 $802,565 $3,762,041 $1,077,506 $3,259,036 $8,441,846
2005 $488,429 $91,505 $1,865,391 $0 $893,215 $843,989 $4,091,024 $1,069,930 $3,173,053 $9,658,308
2006 $536,067 $89,955 $1,926,385 $0 $975,426 $911,480 $4,349,358 $1,100,684 $2,856,096 $10,000,702


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $11,784 $9,039 $13,967 $23,974 $13,017 $1,334 $171,687
$4,923 $53,531 $1,779 $0 $1,632 $36,707
1971 $10,949 $24,929 $6,898 $29,344 $14,844 $8,259 $221,957
$7,697 $73,046 $3,044 $0 $1,632 $41,315
1972 $10,587 $26,755 $6,026 $34,743 $8,926 $7,169 $236,435
$7,066 $81,559 $3,857 $0 $3,714 $46,033
1973 $11,065 $31,308 $6,677 $39,493 $10,717 $9,900 $261,985
$8,439 $81,634 $2,554 $0 $4,094 $56,104
1974 $13,583 $35,187 $9,543 $47,788 $11,500 $9,252 $283,668
$9,832 $72,525 $2,546 $0 $6,215 $65,697
1975 $19,298 $40,441 $7,206 $57,491 $12,862 $10,894 $321,350
$11,225 $76,360 $2,656 $0 $6,215 $76,702
1976 $26,610 $45,914 $7,344 $64,102 $18,355 $11,784 $378,295
$11,849 $93,311 $3,770 $0 $9,035 $86,221
1977 $31,301 $48,947 $15,850 $39,098 $23,435 $15,671 $407,403
$15,250 $106,879 $2,531 $189 $10,041 $98,211
1978 $24,763 $53,061 $11,534 $35,472 $23,245 $17,297 $430,063
$16,901 $133,697 $1,638 $144 $10,557 $101,754
1979 $21,660 $54,925 $8,253 $32,998 $21,126 $17,142 $398,521
$16,867 $99,436 $1,884 $279 $12,377 $111,574
1980 $24,942 $63,976 $10,116 $37,564 $31,506 $20,215 $472,020
$19,370 $125,007 $1,917 $120 $14,995 $122,292
1981 $26,864 $63,610 $12,017 $39,876 $28,460 $18,483 $528,716
$23,220 $159,466 $1,996 $233 $17,095 $137,396
1982 $36,734 $75,601 $11,915 $47,526 $29,029 $22,676 $608,221
$24,962 $179,325 $13,929 $223 $19,629 $146,672
1983 $34,731 $94,821 $10,827 $49,881 $35,876 $27,574 $724,278
$28,988 $197,515 $45,733 $248 $21,785 $176,299
1984 $36,406 $105,273 $16,505 $52,809 $43,872 $28,307 $778,580
$32,631 $224,597 $48,543 $489 $24,219 $164,929
1985 $36,369 $113,793 $19,169 $58,658 $39,321 $29,201 $855,458
$35,402 $227,503 $62,147 $471 $28,479 $204,945
1986 $40,309 $136,632 $21,728 $69,054 $41,921 $31,081 $1,022,546
$45,581 $239,839 $106,935 $0 $32,142 $257,324
1987 $43,718 $154,168 $21,501 $92,710 $45,122 $26,269 $1,168,757
$54,120 $244,014 $112,110 $0 $35,717 $339,308
1988 $47,996 $163,531 $22,634 $105,548 $42,971 $29,103 $1,265,035
$59,743 $254,680 $112,910 $0 $48,302 $377,617
1989 $48,519 $190,083 $23,566 $108,847 $36,011 $33,056 $1,394,231
$64,507 $286,723 $130,525 $0 $0 $472,394
1990 $56,751 $226,403 $28,201 $140,939 $54,926 $53,082 $1,708,544
$78,068 $338,300 $154,188 $0 $51,378 $526,308
1991 $82,863 $248,402 $28,899 $157,498 $63,672 $58,687 $1,854,808
$94,915 $387,912 $151,499 $0 $63,264 $517,197
1992 $70,192 $251,851 $30,954 $188,454 $88,758 $88,609 $2,230,541
$126,434 $463,641 $189,045 $0 $62,976 $669,627
1993 $65,942 $255,448 $29,764 $162,707 $58,834 $51,755 $2,141,672
$95,508 $516,019 $208,146 $0 $62,976 $634,573
1994 $69,861 $264,841 $28,592 $162,827 $141,677 $59,221 $2,130,358
$109,585 $552,588 $209,854 $0 $62,976 $468,336
1995 $62,381 $286,421 $24,681 $164,074 $116,395 $61,910 $2,190,525
$117,256 $568,400 $260,172 $0 $86,789 $442,046
1996 $67,520 $328,073 $23,536 $173,356 $65,923 $57,320 $2,078,775
$103,903 $551,074 $259,063 $0 $97,012 $351,995
1997 $101,554 $345,397 $21,662 $182,533 $65,817 $62,590 $2,182,177
$129,948 $522,879 $251,008 $0 $109,990 $388,799
1998 $111,539 $263,352 $22,392 $221,016 $75,796 $55,234 $2,211,712
$137,061 $473,039 $240,701 $0 $118,709 $492,873
1999 $169,348 $335,691 $25,179 $229,758 $72,976 $57,530 $2,443,954
$151,158 $497,769 $192,288 $0 $150,305 $561,952
2000 $194,418 $352,185 $29,506 $287,954 $42,201 $49,867 $2,562,964
$167,590 $558,397 $208,587 $0 $147,249 $525,010
2001 $211,007 $363,781 $34,815 $286,069 $43,349 $55,730 $2,753,275
$205,892 $629,611 $199,676 $0 $158,981 $564,364
2002 $251,745 $404,668 $37,707 $337,268 $71,676 $64,389 $3,041,447
$191,375 $717,686 $193,484 $0 $169,274 $602,175
2003 $256,624 $411,224 $38,281 $374,575 $56,981 $72,374 $3,185,108
$209,327 $715,533 $189,395 $0 $186,031 $674,763
2004 $223,955 $422,110 $21,234 $312,444 $31,839 $180 $3,380,233
$263,763 $743,037 $120,701 $0 $216,685 $1,024,285
2005 $240,865 $429,784 $22,462 $322,003 $36,010 $566 $3,475,300
$270,074 $734,676 $161,020 $0 $238,070 $1,019,770
2006 $244,380 $433,420 $21,164 $328,448 $54,262 $272 $3,481,857
$282,159 $763,543 $174,068 $0 $264,928 $915,213

Orange County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6,141
Orange County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft
1990 2.834 0.252 0.062 0.542 12.097 33.686 8.557
1991 2.867 0.272 0.063 0.598 12.415 32.109 8.532
1992 2.790 0.252 0.069 0.509 12.073 30.347 8.449
1993 2.847 0.218 0.078 0.503 10.923 29.101 8.481
1994 3.044 0.239 0.068 0.388 9.445 27.675 7.954
1995 2.993 0.212 0.065 0.365 8.734 25.901 6.964
1996 2.677 0.191 0.043 0.378 7.467 22.090 5.625

Orange County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Orange County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 447,942 15.74%
10-19 Years 398,662 14.01%
20-29 Years 413,281 14.52%
30-39 Years 491,685 17.27%
40-49 Years 420,617 14.78%
50-59 Years 296,917 10.43%
60-69 Years 175,579 6.17%
70-79 Years 129,123 4.54%
80-89 Years 60,667 2.13%
90+ Years 11,816 0.42%

Orange County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,416,045 49.75%
Color 1 Box Female 1,430,244 50.25%

Orange County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,458,978 51.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 875,579 30.76%
Color 2 Box Asian 383,810 13.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 64,258 2.26%
Color 1 Box African-American 42,639 1.50%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8,414 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8,086 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4,525 0.16%

Orange County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 667,218 19.02%
2. English 506,546 14.44%
3. Irish 491,527 14.01%
4. Italian 269,742 7.69%
5. United States Or American 197,530 5.63%
6. French Non-Basque 147,528 4.21%
7. Scottish 107,194 3.06%
8. Polish 106,876 3.05%
9. Swedish 93,980 2.68%
10. Norwegian 86,552 2.47%

Orange County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,085,415 58.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,330,154 25.28%
3. Vietnamese 249,078 4.73%
4. Korean 100,732 1.91%
5. Chinese 98,246 1.87%
6. Tagalog 64,356 1.22%
7. Persian 47,758 0.91%
8. Japanese 31,304 0.59%
9. Arabic 27,600 0.52%
10. German 25,918 0.49%

Orange County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,992,810 70.14%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 645,189 11.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,054,614 18.53%

Orange County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Orange County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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