Census Bureau data for Orchard Mesa CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Orchard Mesa CDP
- What is the median household income in Orchard Mesa CDP?
- The median household income in Orchard Mesa CDP is $76,173 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Orchard Mesa CDP?
- The poverty rate in Orchard Mesa CDP is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Orchard Mesa CDP?
- $304,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Orchard Mesa CDP?
- The median gross rent in Orchard Mesa CDP is $1,588 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Orchard Mesa CDP residents have a college degree?
- 21.2% of adults in Orchard Mesa CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,597
Median Income
$76,173
Median Home Value
$304,200
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$25,946 (+51.7%)
Home Value:
+$114,800 (+60.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-8.3 pp (-60.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.7 pp (+8.7%)
Unemployment:
+2.1 pp (+51.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,597
Median Age
44.0
Female
52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.8%
Black 0.5%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.1%
Korean
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,173
±$6,057
-$16,297 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,840
Median Family Income
$81,951
Poverty Rate
5.4%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.5%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
25.6%
$75–100k
29.4%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,803
Owner-Occupied
84.8%
Renter-Occupied
15.2%
Vacancy Rate
8.4%
Median Home Value
$304,200
-$198,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,588
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$100–200k
2.5%
$200–300k
38.0%
$300–500k
43.2%
$500k–$1M
7.2%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
39.9%
$1.5–2k
57.0%
$3.5k+
3.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
17.7%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3+
41.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
1.4%
Mobile home
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
23.4%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.2%
-23.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.1%
Some College / Associate
30.7%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
14.8%
Private For-Profit
79.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.8%
Construction
15.6%
Retail
13.5%
Prof. Services
9.6%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Finance
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Transportation
4.2%
Wholesale
4.0%
Public Admin
3.2%
Occupation
Sales
28.7%
Management
24.8%
Production
21.2%
Construction
16.1%
Food Prep
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.6 min
Drove Alone
72.4%
Carpool
11.2%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,568
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
65.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
14.8%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 22.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.2%
Naturalized Citizen
11.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
63.2%
Asia
24.6%
Europe
8.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.1%
Has a Computer
97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023