Grand Junction Times

32.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orchard Mesa CDP in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 17.2 percent lower than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,484.

95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	209	4.5
Regular high school diploma	1,055	22.5
GED or alternative credential	276	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	631	13.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	976	20.8
Associate's degree	563	12
Bachelor's degree	673	14.4
Master's degree	226	4.8
Professional school degree	48	1
Doctorate degree	31	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.