Demographics & People — Orchard Mesa, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,597 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~7,800 |
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| Median Age | 41.2 |
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| Total Households | 2,568 |
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| Family Households | 1,994 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2056 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,784 |
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| Black or African American | 34 |
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| Asian | 94 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 615 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,899 |
| German | 1,757 |
| Other groups | 1,257 |
| Irish | 1,003 |
| English | 955 |
| Italian | 583 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 534 |
| American | 397 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 387 |
| Polish | 365 |
Language
| English Only | 6,019 |
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| Spanish | 145 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,228 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 473 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,486 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Orchard Mesa, Colorado.
