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31 <br /> CHCCS School Impact Fee Report(DRAFT) <br /> Estimated average household size for all types of units is 2.23 persons,which is derived by dividing persons <br /> residing in housing units by total number of housing units (124,244 population in households / 55,597 <br /> housing units= 2.23 persons per housing unit). <br /> Figure Al provides further detail on a comparison of 2000 and 2010 Census data for Orange County. <br /> Figure Al. U.S. Census Population and Housing Units <br /> 2000 2010 (Increase/(Decrease) <br /> Population in Households 105,585 124,244 18,659 <br /> Group Quarters Population 9,946 9,557 (389) <br /> Total County Population 115,531 133,801 18,270 <br /> Estimated Housing Units 47,706 55,597 7,891 <br /> Average Persons per Housing Unit 2,21 2.23 <br /> Source:U.S.Census Bureau 2010 Census <br /> The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the July 2014 population in Orange County rose to 140,420. <br /> Additionally,TischlerBise obtained total housing unit estimates for May 2014 from Orange County, based <br /> on the County's Land Records and May 2014 Addresses GIS shapefile. Figure A2 details May 2014 housing <br /> unit counts for Orange County, CHCCS, and OCS. For CHCCS, the housing unit counts reflect units located <br /> in Chapel Hill and Carrboro and the portion of Orange County that falls within CHCCS. For OCS, building <br /> permit data includes other units in the county and the Town of Hillsborough within the OCS system. <br /> Figure A2. 2014 Housing Units <br /> Orange County Housing Units <br /> SF Detached SF Attached Multifamily Manufactured Total <br /> Total Orange County Housing Stock 36,443 2,191 14,621 4,674 57,929 <br /> Share by Type 63% 4% 25% 8% 100% <br /> Subtotal Housing Stock in CHCCSD 18,778 1,493 13,472 513 34,256 <br /> Share by Type 55% 4% 39% 2% 100% <br /> Subtotal Housing Stock in OCSD 17,665 698 1,149 4,161 23,673 <br /> Share by Type 75% 3% 5% 17% 100% <br /> Source:Orange County Land Records/GIS May 2014 Addresses shapefile <br /> It is assumed that the group quarters data remained the same from 2010(this figure is not separated from <br /> total population in non-decennial census estimates), since this figure is largely driven by University of <br /> North Carolina at Chapel Hill dormitory populations. Under that assumption,the total population living in <br /> housing units in 2014 was approximately 130,863. <br /> 24 <br />