Orchard Homes, MT Demographics
A map of Orchard Homes's Population by Race
Orchard Homes, Montana has an estimated population of 5,588, an increase from the 5,377 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 7.0% Asian, 4.1% Multiracial, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Orchard Homes, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Orchard Homes has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Montana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Orchard Homes, that probability was 24.0% in 2020 and 25.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Orchard Homes is ranked the 23rd most populous place in Montana, out of 497 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Orchard Homes was ranked the 22nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Orchard Homes's White Population
4,796 residents of Orchard Homes, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Orchard Homes is slightly higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Orchard Homes ranks 313th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Orchard Homes's White population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Orchard Homes's population has decreased from 86.9% to 85.8%.
Orchard Homes is more White than neighboring Missoula (84.7% White). Orchard Homes is less White than neighboring Lolo (90.7% White), Wye (97.6% White), East Missoula (88.9% White), and Carlton (86.2% White).
Orchard Homes's Black Population
0 residents of Orchard Homes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Orchard Homes is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Orchard Homes ranks 81st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Orchard Homes's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Orchard Homes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Orchard Homes is less Black than neighboring Missoula (0.4% Black), Lolo (0.4% Black), Wye (1.6% Black), and East Missoula (0.8% Black).
Orchard Homes's Asian Population
392 residents of Orchard Homes, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Orchard Homes is higher than in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Orchard Homes ranks 60th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Orchard Homes's Asian population has grown by an estimated 653.8%. Asian residents' share of Orchard Homes's population has increased from 1.0% to 7.0%.
Orchard Homes is more Asian than neighboring Missoula (1.1% Asian), Lolo (1.2% Asian), Wye (0% Asian), East Missoula (0.4% Asian), and Carlton (0% Asian).
Orchard Homes's Hispanic Population
107 residents of Orchard Homes, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Orchard Homes is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Orchard Homes ranks 160th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Orchard Homes's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 47.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Orchard Homes's population has decreased from 3.8% to 1.9%.
Orchard Homes is more Hispanic than neighboring Wye (0% Hispanic), East Missoula (1.5% Hispanic), and Carlton (0% Hispanic). Orchard Homes is less Hispanic than neighboring Missoula (5.7% Hispanic), and Lolo (5.2% Hispanic).
Orchard Homes's Native American/Other Population
65 residents of Orchard Homes, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Orchard Homes is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Orchard Homes ranks 156th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Orchard Homes's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 60.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Orchard Homes's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.2%.
Orchard Homes is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lolo (0.1% Native American/Other), Wye (0% Native American/Other), and East Missoula (0.7% Native American/Other). Orchard Homes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Missoula (2.4% Native American/Other), and Carlton (12.2% Native American/Other).
Orchard Homes's Multiracial Population
228 residents of Orchard Homes, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Orchard Homes is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Orchard Homes ranks 206th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Orchard Homes's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Orchard Homes's population has decreased from 4.9% to 4.1%.
Orchard Homes is more Multiracial than neighboring Lolo (2.4% Multiracial), Wye (0.8% Multiracial), and Carlton (1.6% Multiracial). Orchard Homes is less Multiracial than neighboring Missoula (5.5% Multiracial), and East Missoula (7.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.