West Orange is a city in Orange County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,459 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 3,443 tabulated in 2010. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and (0.95%) is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, West Orange had a population of 3,459, and the median age was 39.9 years. 23.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 18.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.3 males age 18 and over.
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 1,427 households in West Orange, of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 39.8% were married-couple households, 22.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 30.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 2,365 || 68.4%
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| Black or African American || 445 || 12.9%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 38 || 1.1%
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| Asian || 41 || 1.2%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%
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| Some other race || 283 || 8.2%
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| Two or more races || 287 || 8.3%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 575 || 16.6%
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2000 census
As of the 2000 census,