As of the 2010 census, its population was 736 and it contained 296 housing units.

[5] Many of its early settlers were natives of Orange County, North Carolina, hence the name.

[6] According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.17 square miles (54.8 km2), of which 21.14 square miles (54.8 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.

[4] The township contains two cemeteries: Old Friends Church and Orange-North.

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