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Orange Park, Florida Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Orange Park, Florida had a total population of 9,055, the 360th largest town in Florida, with a median household income of $77,106, which is 3% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Orange Park Quick Facts

Population 9,055
Median Household Income $77,106
Median Home Value $313,100
Poverty Rate 13.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Median Age 49.1 years
Homeownership Rate 55.6%
Affordability Ratio 4.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.2%
High School Graduation Rate 91.2%
Diversity Index 55/100
Population 9,055 360th of 955
Median Income $77,106 average
Poverty Rate 13.8% 11% higher than national
Median Home Value $313,100 average

How Orange Park Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population9,0629,055-0.1%
Median household income$74,564$77,106+3.4%
Median home value$257,400$313,100+21.6%

How Orange Park Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 7.8%
$25K-$50K 22.9%
$50K-$100K 31.1%
$100K+ 38.2%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.0%
$10K-$15K
1.3%
$15K-$20K
3.1%
$20K-$25K
1.4%
$25K-$30K
4.3%
$30K-$35K
6.3%
$35K-$40K
3.0%
$40K-$45K
2.8%
$45K-$50K
6.5%
$50K-$60K
9.5%
$60K-$75K
6.7%
$75K-$100K
14.9%
$100K-$125K
13.1%
$125K-$150K
3.7%
$150K-$200K
10.8%
$200K+
10.6%

Employment

6.3% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
60.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 55.6%
Renter 44.4%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,429/mo 22.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

55out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Orange Park Rankings in Florida

#360 Population of 955
#377 Median Income of 911
#446 Education of 955
#490 Home Value of 901

Other Cities in Clay County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Lakeside 32,105 $81,684 8.9% $273,900
Oakleaf Plantation 32,070 $108,543 8.8% $351,200
Fleming Island 29,766 $116,611 5.7% $422,400
Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace 14,755 $59,388 15.5% $224,900
Asbury Lake 14,458 $100,949 2.2% $329,600
Middleburg 11,644 $74,634 8.0% $254,600
Green Cove Springs 10,044 $75,142 12.7% $371,000
Keystone Heights 1,576 $80,217 18.1% $227,900
Penney Farms 642 $52,500 9.6% $230,800

Cities Similar to Orange Park

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Memphis9,185$74,839$313,80022.5%14.2%
Lake Park9,081$70,954$394,40028.8%10.8%
St. Augustine Shores9,462$73,688$339,30034.8%5.0%
Fruitland Park8,740$82,656$382,40036.0%10.4%
Williamsburg9,063$89,191$327,70038.3%6.1%

Population Overview

Orange Park is a small city located in Florida, within Clay County. The total population is 9,055. It ranks as the 360th most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.

Age Demographics

The median age in Orange Park is 49.1 years. This is 15% higher than the state median of 42.6 years. 13.8% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Orange Park is $77,106. This is 3% higher than the state median of $74,568. It is also 4% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.8%. This is 9% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 6.3%. This is 31% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $313,100. Housing costs are 13% lower than the state median of $359,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x. 55.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% lower than the state average of 67.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Orange Park is White (non-Hispanic), making up 62.5% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 22.7%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (22.7% vs 14.6%). The Hispanic or Latino population (6.3%) is well below the state average of 27.4%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (6.3% vs 2.9%).

Education

30.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 12% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Orange Park, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Orange Park, Florida?

Orange Park, Florida has a population of 9,055 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Orange Park, FL?

The median household income in Orange Park is $77,106, which is 4% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Orange Park, FL?

The poverty rate in Orange Park is 13.8%. This means approximately 1,187 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Orange Park, Florida?

Orange Park's population is 62.5% White, 22.7% Black, 6.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 6.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in Orange Park, FL?

The median home value in Orange Park is $313,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

How educated is Orange Park, Florida?

30.2% of adults (25+) in Orange Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.