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Orting, Washington

City in Pierce County, Washington · ZIP 98360

  • Pierce County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5 public schools
  • 8,911 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,942Households
  • $120,994Median household income
  • $452,800Median home value
  • 5Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+140.5%
2k4k6k8k10k2000: 3,76020002010: 6,74620102020: 9,04120203,7609,041
Population of Orting at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,760
20106,746
20209,041

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Orting
Under $50k9.3%
$50k to $100k26%
$100k to $150k33.8%
$150k to $200k13.2%
$200k and over17.9%

Median household income $120,994 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Orting
Owner occupied
2,375 units
Renter occupied
567 units
Vacancy rate
4.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Orting compared with its county and state
Orting compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOrtingPierce CountyWashington
Population8,957924,1067,740,984
Median household income$120,994$96,632$94,952
Median age33.936.838.2
Median home value$452,800$484,400$519,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.2%30.1%38.8%
Foreign-born residents3.1%10.5%15.1%
Owner-occupied homes80.7%64.8%63.9%
Mean commute to work41.5 minutes31.6 minutes27.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 53, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Orting5
Public schools in Orting, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Orting Special EducationSpecial educationPre-KOrting School District
Orting Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–4Orting School District
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Orting School District
Orting Middle SchoolPublic6–8Orting School District
Orting High SchoolPublic9–12Orting School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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