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Orchard Lake : Michigan

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Orchard Lake Village is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,215.

Orchard Lake Village surrounds Orchard Lake, the second-largest lake in Oakland County (after Cass Lake, which is also partially in Orchard Lake Village). The city is mostly surrounded by West Bloomfield. It also shares a border with Keego Harbor to its east. Orchard Lake Village is home to St. Mary’s Preparatory and SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary. It is also the home of the now-defunct Michigan Military Academy.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.6 km˛ (4.1 mi˛). 6.7 km˛ (2.6 mi˛) of it is land and 3.9 km˛ (1.5 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 36.83% water. Orchard Lake, Cass Lake, and Upper Straits Lake are all within or partially within the city limits. Terrain is rolling and high.

Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,215 people, 750 households, and 648 families residing in the city. The population density is 330.2/km˛ (855.7/mi˛). There are 805 housing units at an average density of 120.0/km˛ (311.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 91.87% White, 3.84% African American, 0.14% Native American, 2.66% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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