Orchard Mesa is a city located in Colorado. Orchard Mesa has a 2020 population of 6,719. Orchard Mesa is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,836 in 2010.
The average household income in Orchard Mesa is $65,894 with a poverty rate of 15.39%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,154 per month, and the median house value is $189,400. The median age in Orchard Mesa is 41.9 years, 40.1 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orchard Mesawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 6,378 | 94.92% |
Two or More Races | 144 | 2.14% |
Some Other Race | 130 | 1.93% |
Black or African American | 32 | 0.48% |
Asian | 25 | 0.37% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 10 | 0.15% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 2,738 | 2.44 | 76.5 |
Married | 1,407 | 2.88 | 84.7 |
Non Family | 709 | 1.16 | 83.5 |
Female | 460 | 2.85 | 44.3 |
Male | 162 | 3.06 | 66 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 62 | 1.32% |
9th to 12th Grade | 237 | 5.05% |
High School Graduate | 1,339 | 28.56% |
Some College | 1,543 | 32.91% |
Associates Degree | 593 | 12.65% |
Bachelors Degree | 621 | 13.24% |
Graduate Degree | 294 | 6.27% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,020 | 3,792 | 849 |
Hispanic | 581 | 510 | 41 |
Other Race | 120 | 101 | |
2+ Races | 48 | 48 | |
Asian | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Black | 23 | 23 | |
Native American | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$32,384
Average Earnings
$44,531
Average Male
$25,348
Average Female
92.21% of Orchard Mesa residents speak only English, while 7.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.85% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 5,557 | 618 | 11.12% |
Hispanic | 956 | 387 | 40.48% |
Black | 32 | 23 | 71.88% |
Multiple | 144 | 18 | 12.50% |
Other | NaN% |
15.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.51%
Male Poverty Rate
17.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Orchard Mesa is Black, with 71.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Orchard Mesa is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.50%.
52.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 433 | 8.86% |
Hispanic | 28 | 3.78% |
Other Race | 24 | 20.00% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.20%
Veteran Disability Rate
58%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
57.40%
Born in Orchard Mesa
97.78%
Native Born
2.22%
Foreign Born
0.57%
Non Citizen
1.65%
Naturalized
97.78% of Orchard Mesa residents were born in the United States, with 57.40% having been born in Colorado. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 6,719 | 0.00% | |
2021 | 6,719 | 0.00% | |
2020 | 6,719 | 0.00% | |
2019 | 6,719 | 118 | 1.79% |
2018 | 6,601 | 221 | 3.46% |
2017 | 6,380 | -117 | -1.80% |
2016 | 6,497 | 112 | 1.75% |
2015 | 6,385 | 113 | 1.80% |
2014 | 6,272 | -351 | -5.30% |
2013 | 6,623 | -278 | -4.03% |
2012 | 6,901 | -39 | -0.56% |
2011 | 6,940 | 104 | 1.52% |
2010 | 6,836 | 0.00% |