Orleans County, New York
19 public bodies govern here, 5 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 39,608
- Median household income
- $65,969
- ±3,199
- Unemployed
- 5.1%
- 957 of 18,791 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
- 14,149 of 16,220 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 Orleans | 40,191 (2021) | 3 S Main St, Albion | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Albion | 5,634 (2021) | 35 E Bank St, Albion | Website |
| Village of Holley | 1,725 (2021) | 72 Public Sq, Holley | — |
| Village of Lyndonville | 791 (2021) | Po Box 270, Lyndonville | — |
| Village of Medina | 5,996 (2021) | 119 Park Ave, Medina | — |
Townships 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Albion | 7,815 (2021) | 3665 Clarendon Rd, Albion | Website |
| Town of Barre | 1,814 (2021) | 14317 W Barre Rd, Albion | Website |
| Town of Carlton | 2,821 (2021) | 14341 Waterport Carlton Rd, Albion | — |
| Town of Clarendon | 3,274 (2021) | Po Box 145, Clarendon | Website |
| Town of Gaines | 3,183 (2021) | 14087 Ridge Rd W, Albion | Website |
| Town of Kendall | 2,597 (2021) | Po Box 474, Kendall | — |
| Town of Murray | 4,740 (2021) | 3840 Fancher Rd, Holley | Website |
| Town of Ridgeway | 6,527 (2021) | 410 West Ave, Medina | Website |
| Town of Shelby | 4,878 (2021) | Po Box 348, Medina | Website |
| Town of Yates | 2,542 (2021) | Po Box 484, Lyndonville | Website |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee-Whedon Memorial Library | Libraries | 620 West Ave, Medina | Website |
| Barre Fire District | Local fire protection | 13608 Gillette Rd, Albion | — |
| Holley Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | 72 Public Sq, Holley | — |
| Kendall Fire Dist District 1 | Local fire protection | 2124 Kendall Rd, Kendall | — |
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
ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
324 EAST AVE, Albion, NY, 14411
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
3800 N MAIN ST, Holley, NY, 14470
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
KENDALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
1932 KENDALL RD, Kendall, NY, 14476
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LYNDONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
25 HOUSEL AVE, Lyndonville, NY, 14098
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MEDINA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
1 MUSTANG DR, Medina, NY, 14103
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
Orleans County Farmers Market - Albion
320 West Ave Albion, NY, 14411
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Watt Farms Country Market
3121 Oak Orchard Rd, Albion, NY, 14411
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Canal Village Farmers' Market
127 West Center Street, Medina, NY, 14103
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-09-09. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.