CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Orchard Homes

Montana · 10,317 residents · 5.62 sq mi

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With 10,317 people, Orchard Homes is a city in Montana. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 5,118 people. The average commute runs 14 minutes. The typical home is worth $68,600. The median household earns $22,685, about 25% below the national median. 16.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.5

US median: 33.0

Average education

22% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 39%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,317

+98%vs 2000

vs 5,199 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

32.5

−18%vs 2000

vs 39.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

5.62 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.7%(791)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.3%(854)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.7%(589)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.9%(710)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248%(826)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.6%(1,818)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.6%(1,819)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.1%(1,041)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.8%(806)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.5%(671)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.1%(320)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.7%(72)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,685

−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,240 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,597

−35%vs 2000

vs $17,885 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

16.7%

+9.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$68,600

−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $148,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$366

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $589 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

60.1%

−10.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.0% in 2000

39.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.6%(4,916)

Black0.1%(7)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(70)

Asian1.3%(67)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.3%(9,935)

Black0.1%(13)

Hispanic / Latino1.1%(112)

Asian1.5%(153)

Other2.1%(216)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.4%(77)

Spaniard0.2%(12)

Asian origin

Filipino2.7%(151)

Chinese0.8%(44)

Korean0.4%(22)

Ancestry

German16.2%(903)

English14.5%(811)

Irish7.8%(438)

American5.2%(290)

Italian4.3%(239)

French3.9%(218)

Norwegian3.5%(195)

Scottish3.5%(195)

Swedish2%(112)

Welsh1.2%(66)

Russian0.8%(42)

Polish0.6%(32)

+ 10 more ancestry groups with data

Swiss0.5%(26)

Danish0.4%(20)

Czech0.3%(18)

Portuguese0.3%(17)

Subsaharan African0.3%(17)

Dutch0.3%(16)

Serbian0.3%(16)

British0.3%(15)

Iranian0.3%(14)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(13)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.3%

−3.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 26.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

80.9%

−9.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.7%

−3.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

14.1 min

+48%vs 2000

vs 9.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married30.6%(749)

Married56.3%(1,380)

Widowed5%(123)

Divorced8.1%(198)

Women 15+

Never married23.3%(523)

Married58.7%(1,319)

Widowed4.4%(98)

Divorced13.6%(306)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.9%

−14.0 ptssince 2013

from 19.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

57.0%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 57.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

19.1%

−5.9 ptssince 2020

from 25.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.3%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 24.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.8%

+3.2 ptssince 2020

from 14.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.7%

+1.9 ptssince 2020

from 0.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

72.5%

−5.2 ptssince 2020

from 77.7% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

39.5%

+3.6 ptssince 2020

from 35.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)9.8%(45)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)7.4%(34)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era32.7%(150)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War16.3%(75)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 459 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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