Orange County, Indiana
22 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 19,767
- Median household income
- $65,873
- ±4,367
- Unemployed
- 3.1%
- 302 of 9,695 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.9%
- 6,767 of 7,970 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Orange | 19,830 (2021) | 205 E Main St, Paoli | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of French Lick | 1,739 (2021) | 7959 W Hunters Run Dr, French Lick | — |
| Town of Orleans | 2,103 (2021) | 161 E Price Ave, Orleans | Website |
| Town of Paoli | 3,625 (2021) | 110 N Gospel St, Paoli | Website |
| Town of West Baden Springs | 545 (2021) | Po Box 297, West Baden Springs | — |
Townships 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of French Lick | 4,564 (2021) | 8842 W State Road 56, French Lick | — |
| Township of Greenfield | 727 (2021) | 9194 S County Road 100 W, Paoli | — |
| Township of Jackson | 767 (2021) | 6300 W Co Rd 405 S, French Lick | — |
| Township of Northeast | 515 (2021) | 5853 N County Rd 750 E, Orleans | — |
| Township of Northwest | 334 (2021) | 3382 N County Road 960 W, West Baden Springs | — |
| Township of Orangeville | 734 (2021) | 7461 N Co Rd 475 W, Orleans | — |
| Township of Orleans | 3,629 (2021) | 6828 N State Road 337, Orleans | — |
| Township of Paoli | 5,979 (2021) | 650 N Gospel St, Paoli | — |
| Township of Southeast | 1,534 (2021) | 9085 S State Road 37, Paoli | — |
| Township of Stampers Creek | 1,047 (2021) | 975 N Lynd Rd, Orleans | — |
Special districts 7
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springs Valley Conservancy District | Flood control | Po Box 248, French Lick | — |
| Melton Public Library | Libraries | 8496 W College St, French Lick | Website |
| Orleans Town and Township Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 142, Orleans | — |
| Paoli Public Library | Libraries | 100 W Water St, Paoli | Website |
| Orange County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 573 Se Main St, Paoli | Website |
| Orange County Solid Waste Management District | Solid waste management | 205 E Main St, Paoli | — |
| Springs Valley Regional Water District | Water supply utility | 7959 W Hunters Run Dr, French Lick | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Orleans Community Schools
School district2 schools
173 W Marley St, Orleans, IN, 47452
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Paoli Community School Corp
School district2 schools
501 Elm St - Ofc Supt, Paoli, IN, 47454
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Springs Valley Com School Corp
School district2 schools
498 S Larry Bird Blvd, French Lick, IN, 47432
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Orange County HomeGrown Farmers Market (Orleans)
W. Jefferson Street & N. 2nd Street Orleans, IN, 47452
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.