Orwell township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,190

Orwell township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orwell township was:

  • White: 99.49%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.51%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
37.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.51% (6)
The current population of Orwell township, Pennsylvania is 1,190 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,184.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98399.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.51%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Orwell township Population by Race

Orwell township Population Pyramid 2024

Orwell township Median Age

36.5

Total

34.8

Male

41.1

Female

Orwell township Adults

There are 773 adults, (190 of whom are seniors) in Orwell township.

Orwell township Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Orwell township Sex Ratio

Female49950.51%
Male48949.49%

Orwell township Population by Age

Orwell township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3562.7879.220.8
Married2132.8997.22.8
Non Family911.7552.747.3
Male363.7836.163.9
Female164.8887.512.5

3.02

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

79.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orwell township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade324.74%
Associates Degree608.89%
Bachelors Degree8512.59%
Graduate Degree375.48%
High School Graduate32047.41%
Less Than 9th Grade182.67%
Some College12318.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Orwell township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orwell township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White675625122

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.59%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.07%.

Orwell township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,904$59,904$65,000
Graduate Degree$95,000$84,688$140,313
High School Graduate$37,151$59,167$36,221
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$0$0
Overall$48,750$59,013$37,180
Some College$47,083$39,625$52,083

$48,750

Average Earnings

$59,013

Average Male

$37,180

Average Female

Orwell township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orwell township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orwell township Language

96.47% of Orwell township residents speak only English, while 3.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.53% of the population.

Orwell township Language

Orwell township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White98311511.7%

11.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.59%

Male Poverty Rate

14.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orwell township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orwell township is White, with 11.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orwell township is White, with 11.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.97%.

Orwell township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater12.3%
Some College10.93%
High School7.81%
Less Than 9th Grade4%

Orwell township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.27%
Male Employed4.15%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Orwell township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orwell township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,438$102,395
Households$86,750$97,040
Married Families$93,438$-999,999,999
Non Families$69,063$74,612

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orwell township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Orwell township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orwell township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Orwell township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orwell township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

40

Number of Veterans

37

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War26
Second Gulf War16
Vietnam12
Korea2
World War II0

Orwell township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5416
75+11
55 to 647
65 to 746
18 to 340

Orwell township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White405.21%

Orwell township Veterans by Race

Orwell township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orwell township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.1%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Orwell township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orwell township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orwell township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.58%

Born in Orwell township

99.39%

Native Born

0.61%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.39% of Orwell township residents were born in the United States, with 73.58% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Orwell township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,20530.25%
20281,20230.25%
20271,19930.25%
20261,19630.25%
20251,19330.25%
20241,19030.25%
20231,18730.25%
20221,184-6-0.5%
20211,19060.51%
20201,184575.06%
20191,127-9-0.79%
20181,136-4-0.35%
20171,140-1-0.09%
20161,141-10-0.87%
20151,151-3-0.26%
20141,154-4-0.35%
20131,158-4-0.34%
20121,162-4-0.34%
20111,16650.43%
20101,16100%

Orwell township Population by Year