Orchard City Town, Colorado
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2880 people, 1154 households, and 880 families residing in the town. The population density was 252.6 people per square mile (97.53/kmē), it would be the 48th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Colorado. There were 1261 housing units at an average density of 110.6 per square mile (42.7/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 2.78 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 21.3% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 19.7% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 27.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males. The median age was 47.7 years, the median age of male residents at 46.5 and the median age of female residents at 48.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 2718 White, 2 Black or African American, 28 American Indian, 13 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 58 from two or more races and 59 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $35915, it is 199th wealthiest town by median household income in Colorado. The median income for a family in the town was $40257, it is the 218th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $17636, it is the 195th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $19228, Males have a median income of $26910 versus $13234 for females.
In 2000, 489 pupils and students, of which 56.03% are male and 43.97% are female, 16.98% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.07% nursery or pri school, 3.48% kindergarten, 59.51% elementary school, 23.72% high school and 10.22% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2880 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2885 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2890 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2901 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2969 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2991 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3010 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3017 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3074 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3132 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3203 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 15 | |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 17 | |
| Elementary school | 169 | 122 | 291 |
| High school | 59 | 57 | 116 |
| College or graduate school | 31 | 19 | 50 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard City town, Colorado | $35915 | $40257 | $17636 |
| Delta County, Colorado | $32785 | $37748 | $17152 |
| Colorado, United States | $47203 | $55883 | $24049 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |