It is one of the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2000 United States census.
The plan applies to legislatures elected in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010.
A new plan will be developed in 2012 following the 2010 United States census.
The Windsor-Orange-2 District includes all of the Windsor County towns of Norwich and Sharon, and the Orange County towns of Strafford and Thetford.
The two member Windsor-Orange-2 District had a population of 8,617 in that same census, 6.15% above the state average.