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Orchard Mesa, Colorado

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StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Total Population6,9455,862,189334,922,499
Median Household Income$80,359$95,470$80,734
Median Age41.237.738.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.7%45.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$332,600$539,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,535$1,761$1,413
Poverty Rate4.5%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.0%4.6%5.2%
Foreign Born6.2%9.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate87.7%66.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.525.226.4
Worked from Home17.2%21.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households69.0%48.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

Age in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Median Age41.237.738.9
Under 18 %22.0%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.1%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.8%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.3%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Households2,5532,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.42.5
Family Households75.2%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children27.3%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families6.2%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone14.5%28.6%28.7%
Never Married18.4%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,710$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,0005.8%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99928.1%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.0%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.4%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.5%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty35.2%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households6.0%8.5%n/a

Housing in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Housing Units2,7622,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes91.1%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.4%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.6%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied12.3%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.0%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,417$2,602n/a

Education in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Less than High School4.9%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate36.2%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.3%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.8%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.8%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.3%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.6%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.4%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.3%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.1%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Orchard Mesa, Colorado

StatisticOrchard MesaColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence52.7%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.5%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.4%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.6%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.3%12.7%16.7%

Cities near Orchard Mesa

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.