Orchard, Iowa
Orchard: Human settlement in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States of America
About
Orchard is a city located in the county of Mitchell in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 71 and a population density of 310 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 71 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Orchard
| Population : | 71 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Mitchell County |
| Postal code : | 50460 |
| Area : | 0.23 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,102 feet / 336 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:46:16 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 310 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Orchard is located at 43°13'39"N 92°46'20"W (43.2274700, -92.7721400).
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Demographics
The population of Orchard increased by 0% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 71 | - | census |
| 2011 | 71 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 71 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 71 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 70 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 70 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 70 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 69 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 69 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 71 | 2.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 71 | 0% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 114,761 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 100,013 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 14.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 110,003 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 100,097 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 28.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 10.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.7% |
| White only, percent : | 68.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 9.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.6% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 7.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 29.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 51.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 8,769 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 15.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.9% |
Orchard zip code is 50460.
County name: Mitchell, County
fips: 19131
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $444,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,352 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $643 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,856 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 33,947 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.34 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 97.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 965,564 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 250,102 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,482,059 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 2,541,917 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $24,161 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $96,183 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,394 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 10,358 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,223 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,589 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,790 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,990 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 900 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 8,876 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,319.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 30.15 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $99,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,007 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $481 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $845 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,822 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.20 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 43,592 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 35,688 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 432,859 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 294,773 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $22,503 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,413 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,315 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,039 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 580 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 351 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 847 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 61 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 902 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,041.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.44 |
Schools in Orchard
College & universities near Orchard, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154059 | North Iowa Area Community College | Mason City (IA) | 50401 |
Post offices near Orchard
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Post Office | Orchard (IA) | 50460 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Orchard , Texas city in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States with a population of 412 people.
- Orchard , Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 340 people.
Other cities in Mitchell County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mitchell County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Osage | 3,549 | City in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States |
| Saint Ansgar | 1,125 | City |
| Stacyville | 466 | Township in Mitchell County, Iowa |
| Mitchell | 128 | City in Iowa, United States |
| McIntire | 127 | Human settlement in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Carpenter | 108 | City located in Mitchell County, Iowa |
