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Orchard, CO
Census-designated place in Morgan County, Colorado.
Population
88
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
551
ZIP codes
0
Orchard and its ZIP codes
Orchard at a glance
- Orchard is about 9.7 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Morgan County. PPP loans are for Orchard.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,024
13,229 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,065
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$183M
FY 2026, $6,301 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Orchard, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
815
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
78
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 13°F
14.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Orchard, CO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.4%
U.S. 33.3% -0.9 pts
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Orchard
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson LakeCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 3.1 |
| WigginsTown | 7.4 mi | 1.3 |
| WeldonaCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 0.2 |
| Morgan HeightsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Trail SideCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| Log Lane VillageTown | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| Blue SkyCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0 |
| Saddle RidgeCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| Fort MorganCity | 18 mi | 5.3 |
| BriggsdaleCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.4 |
| Raymer (New Raymer)Town | 24 mi | 0.8 |
| KeenesburgTown | 24 mi | 9.4 |
| BrushCity | 25 mi | 2.8 |
| KerseyTown | 27 mi | 2.4 |
| SnyderCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Orchard, CO in?
- Orchard is in Morgan County, Colorado.
- What is the population of Orchard, CO?
- About 88 people live in Orchard, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Orchard?
- Nearby places include Jackson Lake (3.9 mi), Wiggins (7.4 mi), Weldona (7.9 mi), Morgan Heights (15 mi), Trail Side (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023