Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,004

Orwigsburg Demographics

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

  • White: 92.94%
  • Two or more races: 6.03%
  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Other race: 0.13%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,384.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.3% (9)
The current population of Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania is 3,004 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,995.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,78992.94%
Two or more races1816.03%
Asian270.9%
Other race40.13%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Orwigsburg Population by Race

Orwigsburg Population Pyramid 2024

Orwigsburg Median Age

40.4

Total

39.4

Male

42.1

Female

Orwigsburg Adults

There are 2,155 adults, (662 of whom are seniors) in Orwigsburg.

Orwigsburg Age Dependency

101

Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Orwigsburg Sex Ratio

Female1,61953.95%
Male1,38246.05%

Orwigsburg Population by Age

Orwigsburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9992.7575.824.2
Married5383.7894.45.6
Non Family4061.252.747.3
Female554.0763.636.4
Male0000

3.77

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

75.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Orwigsburg Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1045.47%
Associates Degree1276.68%
Bachelors Degree28915.19%
Graduate Degree31616.61%
High School Graduate78141.06%
Less Than 9th Grade703.68%
Some College21511.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Orwigsburg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Orwigsburg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8311,670585
2+ Races31227
Asian272713
Hispanic1390
Other Race400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.15%.

Orwigsburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,024$71,827$52,969
Graduate Degree$105,379$0$66,635
High School Graduate$28,135$29,260$19,821
Less Than 9th Grade$26,293$0$0
Overall$48,654$70,688$42,083
Some College$60,457$77,824$46,250

$48,654

Average Earnings

$70,688

Average Male

$42,083

Average Female

Orwigsburg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Orwigsburg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Orwigsburg Language

92.9% of Orwigsburg residents speak only English, while 7.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.88% of the population.

Orwigsburg Language

Orwigsburg Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,537913.59%
Multiple18194.97%
Asian24625%

3.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.17%

Male Poverty Rate

5.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Orwigsburg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Orwigsburg is Asian, with 25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Orwigsburg is White, with 3.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11%.

Orwigsburg Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.91%
High School6.29%
Bachelors or Greater5.85%
Some College2.37%

Orwigsburg Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.44%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed3.04%
Female Unemployed0%

Orwigsburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Orwigsburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$97,802$147,402
Households$63,551$108,591
Married Families$97,586$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,563$48,400

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Orwigsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.0%

Male Marriage Rate

44.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Orwigsburg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Orwigsburg Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Orwigsburg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Orwigsburg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

130

Number of Veterans

96

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam31
First Gulf War23
Korea18
Second Gulf War13
World War II0

Orwigsburg Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5457
75+46
65 to 7414
55 to 6413
18 to 340

Orwigsburg Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1266.02%
Other Race4100%
Hispanic430.77%

Orwigsburg Veterans by Race

Orwigsburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Orwigsburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.7%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Orwigsburg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Orwigsburg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Orwigsburg 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

74.28%

Born in Orwigsburg

98.4%

Native Born

1.6%

Foreign Born

0.8%

Non Citizen

0.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.4% of Orwigsburg residents were born in the United States, with 74.28% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

Orwigsburg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,01630.1%
20283,01320.07%
20273,01120.07%
20263,00930.1%
20253,00620.07%
20243,00420.07%
20233,00240.13%
20222,998-4-0.13%
20213,00270.23%
20202,995441.49%
20192,951-12-0.4%
20182,963-10-0.34%
20172,973-16-0.54%
20162,989-12-0.4%
20153,001-26-0.86%
20143,027-25-0.82%
20133,052-13-0.42%
20123,065-15-0.49%
20113,080-23-0.74%
20103,10300%
20003,10632611.73%
19902,780802.96%
19802,700391.47%
19702,661-355-11.77%

Orwigsburg Population by Year