Orchards Cdp, Washington
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 17852 people, 5918 households, and 4702 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 2601.4 people per square mile (1004.41/kmē), making its Washington's 80th most densely populated census designated place. There were 6175 housing units at an average density of 900.1 per square mile (347.53/kmē). The average household size was 3.02 persons, and the average family size was 3.34 persons. The population's age distribution was 34.2% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 36.9% from 25 to 44, 16.5% from 45 to 64, and 4.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males. The median age is 29.3 years, The median age of males was 29.4 years, for females the median age was 29.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 87.39% White, 1.75% Black or African American, 0.88% American Indian, 4.11% Asian, 0.59% Native Hawaiian, 3.44% from two or more races and 1.84% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $49216, making it the 150th wealthiest census designated place by median household income among the Washington. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $50330, it is the 204th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $17866, making it the 294th highest census designated place by per capita income in Washington. The median income was $26541, Males have a median income of $33750 versus $18803 for females.
In 2000, 5235 pupils and students, of which 49.67% are male and 50.33% are female, 29.32% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.91% nursery or pri school, 6.99% kindergarten, 51.63% elementary school, 21.62% high school and 12.84% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1654 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1685 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1718 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1808 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1882 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1924 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2047 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2144 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2433 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2474 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2545 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 178 | 184 | 362 |
| Kindergarten | 188 | 178 | 366 |
| Elementary school | 1379 | 1324 | 2703 |
| High school | 553 | 579 | 1132 |
| College or graduate school | 302 | 370 | 672 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchards CDP, Washington | $49216 | $50330 | $17866 |
| Clark County, Washington | $48376 | $54016 | $21448 |
| Washington, United States | $45776 | $53760 | $22973 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |