Orleans County
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- Population
- 39,608
- Area
- 391.26 sq mi (1,013.36 km²), 426.16 sq mi water
- Median age
- 43.5
- Households
- 16,220
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $65,969
- Median house value
- $140,800
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Orleans County
Local News
Carlton hires manager for Heart & Soul program
Community welcome to complete surveys and share vision for town CARLTON – A coordinator has been hired for the Carlton Heart & Soul project. The community received grant funding for the initiative. Mollie Radzinski has been hired as the part-time coordinator. She brings deep…
Ox sculpture, painted with Carlton scenes, dedicated at Marine Park
OONA seeks to name ox painted by Carol Culhane Photos by Tom Rivers CARLTON – An ox sculpture painted with scenes of Carlton’s past and present was dedicated on Saturday. The only thing missing: what to name this new addition to the Orleans County Marine Park. The Oak Orchard…
At 9/11 remembrance in Orleans, a call for unity and service
‘Let our remembering lead us somewhere. Let is lead us toward compassion rather than division, toward understanding rather than fear, toward service rather than selfishness, and toward peace rather than hatred.’ – Rev. David Fish Photos by Tom Rivers ALBION – Mike Donahue and the…
New mural will celebrate ‘Holley is Home’
Photos by Tom Rivers HOLLEY – Mary Jo Whitman works on a mural today with a message “Holley is Home.” Whitman, an artist from Batavia, is a 1995 Holley graduate. She received a $7,500 grant through the Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council to create the mural which is on the…
Medina Marching Band debuts new uniforms, program called ‘We The People’
Band opens season with 2nd place at Jordan-Elbridge Photos by Tom Rivers MEDINA – The Medina Marching Band is shown performing at halftime on Friday evening of the OC Rivals football game versus Lakeshore. The game was played at Vets Park in Medina. The band the next day then…