Orting is located in Pierce county Washington with a geographic area of 2.7 square miles. The total population in Orting is 8,267 with 46.6% male and 53.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 25.0% of the population and over age 65 is 10.9% of the population. The median household income is $85,701, per capita income is $32,324. There are a total of 2,689 housing units with 78.0% owner occupied. Education includes 38.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Orting in the summer is 62 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.