Profile for Orchard, Texas, TX
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Orchard is a city in Fort Bend County, in the Houston-Baytown metro area.
The latitude of Orchard is 29.603N. The longitude is -95.969W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 125 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 452.
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$47,000National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Orchard demographic reports
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17% of Orchard residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Orchard ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Orchard was $21,329, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Orchard residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Orchard, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $418. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $693.
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Fort Bend County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Orchard political report.
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The average commute time for Orchard workers is 36 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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