Orting, WA Profile

Orting, WA, population 4,789, is located in Washington's Pierce county, about 15.6 miles from Tacoma and 35.4 miles from Bellevue.

Through the 90's Orting's population has grown by about 79%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Orting has grown by about 27%.

Orting's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Orting tend to be lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	92%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	30.20
	Males	29.50
	Females	30.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	19.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	16.00%		20 to 40:	17.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	9.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,760	N/A
2001	3,992	6.17%
2002	4,127	3.38%
2003	4,405	6.74%
2004	4,480	1.70%
2005	4,789	6.90%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$53,464

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	181
2003	N/A
2004	158
2005	N/A
2006	82

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	-	0	-	0
Forcible Rape	-	1	-	1	-	1
Robbery	-	1	-	1	-	2
Aggravated Assault	-	5	-	5	-	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	2,196
2003	N/A
2004	1,780
2005	N/A
2006	1,273

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	17	-	20	-	7
Larceny, Theft	-	57	-	49	-	49
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	11	-	10	-	6
Arson	-	2	-	0	-	0

Location

Elevation	215 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.6 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities