Orange County vs Osceola County
Two neighbouring counties in Florida, compared on population, size, income and housing. They share 48 mi of border.
Orange County
Florida
Osceola County
Florida
Both outlines are drawn at true relative size. Osceola County spans about 88.5 km at its widest.
Side by side
| Measure | Orange County | Difference | Osceola County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,528,002 | +217.2% | 481,718 |
| Change since 2020 | 6.7% | -16.5 pp | 23.2% |
| Land area | 903.1 sq mi | -32.0% | 1,327 sq mi |
| Population density | 1,692 per sq mi | +366.1% | 363 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $79,719 | +9.7% | $72,637 |
| Median home value | $390,100 | +10.4% | $353,300 |
| Median age | 36.6 | -1.3% | 37.1 |
| Households | 527,776 | +269.6% | 142,794 |
| Housing units | 586,805 | +242.3% | 171,410 |
Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026; US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. The difference column is computed here: the first county's figure against the second, expressed as a percentage of the second. The change-since-2020 row is the exception: two growth rates differ in percentage points (pp), not percent. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
What the numbers say
- Orange County holds about 3.2 times the population of Osceola County: 1,528,002 against 481,718.
- Osceola County covers more ground, at 1,327 square miles against 903.1.
- Orange County is the more crowded of the two, at 1,692 people per square mile against 363.
- Median household income is higher in Orange County, by 7,082 dollars a year.
- Since 2020, Orange County has grown by 6.7% and Osceola County has grown by 23.2%.
- They share 48 mi of common border, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which almost no other county reference presents.
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Rebuilt from source data 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.