Orange Grove is a city in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,165 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Orange Grove is located in northeastern Jim Wells County at (27.956224, –97.939077). Texas State Highway 359 passes through the city, leading northeastward to Mathis and southwestward to Alice, the Jim Wells county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Orange Grove has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Orange Grove had a population of 1,165, a median age of 37.4 years, 26.4% of residents under the age of 18, and 19.0% of residents 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 84.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 81.2 males.

There were 455 households in Orange Grove, of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 42.0% were married-couple households, 14.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 37.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

{| class="wikitable"

|+Orange Grove racial composition<br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic)

!Race

!Number

!Percentage

|-

|White (NH)

|525

|45.06%

|-

|Black or African American (NH)

|4

|0.34%

|-

|Native American or Alaska Native (NH)

|6

|0.52%

|-

|Asian (NH)

|2

|0.17%

|-

|Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)

|25

|2.15%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino

|603

|51.76%

|-

|Total

|1,165

|

|}

2000 census

As of the census