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Welcome to Orting ...The city of Orting is located on Puget Sound. Orting is located in Pierce County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Orting, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Orting has a population of 8,617 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Orting is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Orting lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The ZIP code for Orting: 98360<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Orting had an population of 8,617 people. This is an increase of 27.73% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 129.18% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Orting had a population of 6,746 people. This makes Orting the county's 11th most populous community. The population of Orting represents 0.1% of the population of Washington (which has 6,724,540 people), making it the state's 101st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,746 people, the population of Orting increased 79.41% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,760 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Orting. Communities near Orting ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orting.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Orting. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orting. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orting. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Orting. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orting. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Orting. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orting ...Looking for more information about Orting? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Orting, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Orting. Adding Orting to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Orting in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Orting was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Orting in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Orting. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orting. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Pierce County: www.co.pierce.wa.us/ The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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