CDP in Mesa County, Colorado · 3.7 sq mi · 1,784 people per sq mi
About 6,500 people live in Orchard Mesa. The typical household earns $80,359, and the median resident is 41.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,484 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.46%
Men 41.2 · Women 41.1
2011–2026
6,542
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
6,542
2026 projection
0.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,542 | -18 | 0.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,560 | -37 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 6,597 | -576 | 8.03% |
| 2022 | 7,173 | +581 | 8.81% |
| 2021 | 6,592 | +108 | 1.67% |
| 2020 | 6,484 | -235 | 3.50% |
| 2019 | 6,719 | +118 | 1.79% |
| 2018 | 6,601 | +221 | 3.46% |
| 2017 | 6,380 | -117 | 1.80% |
| 2016 | 6,497 | +112 | 1.75% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 69 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 22 residents
69% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 69% | 69% | 68% |
| Never married | 18% | 23% | 14% |
| Divorced | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 7% |
| Separated | 0% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau