Orchard Mesa, Colorado
| Orchard Mesa, Colorado | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
 Location in Mesa County and the state of Colorado |
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| Coordinates: 39°2′19″N 108°31′33″W / 39.03861°N 108.52583°WCoordinates: 39°2′19″N 108°31′33″W / 39.03861°N 108.52583°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Colorado
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| County | Mesa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.6 sq mi (14.4 km2) |
| • Land | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,649 ft (1,417 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,836 |
| • Density | 1,200/sq mi (470/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 81503 |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
| FIPS code | 08-56035 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0174585 |
Orchard Mesa is an unincorporated community in Mesa County, Colorado, adjacent to the city of Grand Junction. The population was 6,836 in the 2010 census.
Orchard Mesa is at 39°02′19″N 108°31′33″W / 39.038727°N 108.525939°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 5.6 square miles (15 km2), of which 5.4 square miles (14 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 3.42%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,456 people, 2,421 households, and 1,849 families Orchard Mesa. The population density was 1,202.5 people per square mile (464.2/km²). There were 2,518 housing units at an average density of 469.0 per square mile (181.0/km²). The racial makeup was 93.54% white, 0.36% African American, 0.85% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 3.31% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.72% of the population.
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