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Orchard Mesa, CO vs Littleton, CO

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- Littleton is 0% more densely populated than Orchard Mesa.
- People are 25.2% less likely to be married in Littleton.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Littleton.
 Orchard Mesa, COLittleton, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,465329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.138.4
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 Population - 20107,230  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,340285,036,114
 Population - 19905,977  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,609.293.4
 Land Area3.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Orchard Mesa, COLittleton, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Orchard Mesa, COLittleton, COUnited States
 White85.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Orchard Mesa, COLittleton, COUnited States
 Married Population68.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.6%50.2%
 Never Married17.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households2,491  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,52380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households571  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Orchard Mesa    1 Reviews

Small town feel, even though Orchard Mesa is part of Grand Junction. We have hiking trails close by and just a few short miles to downtown Grand Junction.   More

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Reviews for Littleton    20 Reviews

I grew up here in the 1970s and 80s, when it was indisputably the best suburb of Denver. The city was close, but horseback riding and hunting were even closer, and of  More

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I've lived in Littleton for 30 years. The city council idiots are bringing in street people/voters. Littleton WAS the south metro posh Cherry Creek area. No more. The  More

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Over 6 years ago

Lived here for 14 yrs and it totally sucks. Overcrowded, traffic is awful, rude and unfriendly people and prices are getting worse. I'm outta here  More

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