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- Palm Desert is 0% more densely populated than Orting.
- People are 0.6% less likely to be married in Palm Desert.
- The Median Age is 21.5 years older in Palm Desert.
 Orting, WAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,081329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.238.4
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 Population - 20106,743  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,155285,036,114
 Population - 19902,106  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now310.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,905.293.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Orting, WAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Orting, WAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 White79.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Orting, WAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.4%50.2%
 Never Married33.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households2,841  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,69480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households575  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Orting    5 Reviews

Orting has everything. I've lived outside the town for over 13 years and one of my favorite things to do is visit the quaint valley town. The residence are kind,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Orting is in the processes of building a new bridge to enter into Orting from Sumner direction. That will make the old bridge a Historic Point to visit since it can not  More

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Over 10 years ago

Nice place to live 3 schools Elementary Junior high and high school 1 main road thru town. small town but that's what makes it  More

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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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