Orchard, IA Demographics

A map of Orchard's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	68	64	98.6%	94.1%
Hispanic	1	1	1.4%	1.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	2.9%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	1.5%

Orchard, Iowa has an estimated population of 69, a slight increase from the 68 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.6% White, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Orchard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Orchard has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Orchard, that probability was 11.3% in 2020 and 2.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Orchard is ranked the 912th most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 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 was ranked the 922nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Orchard's White Population

68 residents of Orchard, or 98.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Orchard is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Orchard ranks 374th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orchard's White population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. White residents' share of Orchard's population has increased from 94.1% to 98.6%.

Orchard is more White than neighboring Osage (93.9% White), Floyd (92.4% White), and Mitchell (94% White). Orchard is less White than neighboring New Haven (100% White), and Little Cedar (100% White).

Orchard's Black Population

0 residents of Orchard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Orchard is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Orchard ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orchard's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Orchard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Orchard is less Black than neighboring Osage (1% Black).

Orchard's Asian Population

0 residents of Orchard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Orchard is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Orchard ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orchard's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Orchard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Orchard is less Asian than neighboring Osage (1.4% Asian).

Orchard's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Orchard, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Orchard is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Orchard ranks 737th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orchard's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Orchard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Orchard is more Hispanic than neighboring Floyd (0% Hispanic), Mitchell (0% Hispanic), New Haven (0% Hispanic), and Little Cedar (0% Hispanic). Orchard is less Hispanic than neighboring Osage (2.5% Hispanic).

Orchard's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Orchard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Orchard is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Orchard ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orchard's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Orchard's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Orchard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Osage (0.4% Native American/Other).

Orchard's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Orchard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Orchard is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Orchard ranks 821st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orchard's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Orchard's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Orchard is less Multiracial than neighboring Osage (0.8% Multiracial), Floyd (7.6% Multiracial), and Mitchell (6% 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.