Orchard, Weld County, CO demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
88
1.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$39,250/yr
2.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
50
0.0% year-over-year change

Orchard population

How many people live in Orchard

Orchard is home to 88 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 40.9% of Orchard locals are male, and 59.1% are female.

Total population
88
1.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
40.9%
36
Female
59.1%
52
Value Percent YoY change
Male 36 40.9% -2.7%
Female 52 59.1% 4.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Orchard is 52, with the population distributed as follows: about 17% are children under 15, then 10.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 13.6% of the population, while another 28.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 30.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
51.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
17%
15 to 24
10.2%
25 to 44
13.6%
45 to 64
28.4%
Over 65
30.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 15 17% 66.7%
15 to 24 9 10.2% 125.0%
25 to 44 12 13.6% 9.1%
45 to 64 25 28.4% -3.9%
Over 65 27 30.7% -27.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Orchard, 95.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 9.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.6%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 84 95.4% -1.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 4 4.6% 100.0%
Racial breakdown
White
86.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
9.1%
Other
4.6%
Value Percent
White 76 86.4%
Two or more races 8 9.1%
Other 4 4.6%

Households in Orchard

A peek inside Orchard households

Orchard has 50 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 28% are families, while the remaining 72% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
50
0.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
36
Family households
14
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 36 72% 5.9%
Family households 14 28% -12.5%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Orchard

The housing landscape of Orchard

Orchard's housing consists of 50 units, with 92% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
50
0.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 46 92%
Mobile home 4 8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Orchard

In Orchard, the median construction year is 1938. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 31 62% 10.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7 14% 16.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2 4% -50.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2 4% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2 4% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4 8% -33.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2 4% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Orchard occupancy rates

Out of the 50 occupied housing units in Orchard, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
50
0.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
15
Owner occupied
35
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 15 30% 25.0%
Owner occupied 35 70% -7.9%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Orchard housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,100/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Orchard

Orchard education at a glance

About 55.7% of the population in Orchard went to high school, while 31.4% pursued college studies. Meanwhile, 2.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 7 10% 16.7%
High school diploma 39 55.7% -13.3%
College diploma 22 31.4% -8.3%
Graduate degree 2 2.9% N/A
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Orchard

How much people earn in Orchard

The average annual household income in Orchard was $88,336 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +83.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $39,250, reflecting a +2.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Orchard
$88,336/year
83.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Orchard
$39,250/year
2.2% year-over-year change

Orchard income by age

Overall, 83% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
73
Below poverty level
15
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 73 83% 1.4%
Below poverty level 15 17% 0.0%

Employment in Orchard

Workforce and job types in Orchard

The job market in Orchard is powered by 39 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 53.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 46.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
39
25.8% year-over-year change
White collar
21
Blue collar
18
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 21 53.8% 75.0%
Blue collar 18 46.2% -5.3%
Employer type
Self employees
38.5%
Private companies
61.5%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 15 38.5% 66.7%
Private companies 24 61.5% 9.1%

Transportation in Orchard

How people get around in Orchard

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 39 100% 25.8%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Orchard by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
80649 263 130 $0 $564,514

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FAQs about Orchard demographics 

What is the total population of Orchard?

Orchard has a total population of 88 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Orchard?

The gender ratio in Orchard is as follows:
  • 40.9% males (36 residents)
  • 59.1% females (52 residents)

What is the median age in Orchard?

The median age in Orchard is 51.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Orchard?

The age distribution in Orchard is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17% (15 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.2% (9 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 13.6% (12 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 28.4% (25 residents)
  • Over 65: 30.7% (27 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Orchard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Orchard is as follows:
  • White: 86.4% (76 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 9.1% (8 residents)
  • Other: 4.6% (4 residents)

What percentage of the population in Orchard are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.4% of the population in Orchard.

How many housing units are there in Orchard?

There are 50 housing units in Orchard, reflecting a 0.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Orchard and what is the average household size?

Orchard has a total of 50 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Orchard?

Orchard has a median household income of $39,250, representing a +2.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Orchard?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 53.8% (21 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 46.2% (18 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 38.5% (15 residents)
  • Private companies: 61.5% (24 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025