Orwigsburg is a city located in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Orwigsburg has a 2024 population of 3,003. Orwigsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,997 in 2020.
The average household income in Orwigsburg is $108,591 with a poverty rate of 3.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Orwigsburg is 40.4 years, 39.4 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Orwigsburg was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 999 | 2.75 | 75.8 | 24.2 |
| Married | 538 | 3.78 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
| Non Family | 406 | 1.2 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Female | 55 | 4.07 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.77
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
75.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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%.
All
Male
Female
$48,654
Average Earnings
$70,688
Average Male
$42,083
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
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.
rate
3.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.17%
Male Poverty Rate
5.34%
Female Poverty Rate
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%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.0%
Male Marriage Rate
44.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Employment Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
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
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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,010 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2028 | 3,009 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2027 | 3,007 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2026 | 3,006 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2025 | 3,004 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2024 | 3,003 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 3,001 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 3,000 | -5 | -0.17% |
| 2021 | 3,005 | 8 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 2,997 | 46 | 1.56% |
| 2019 | 2,951 | -12 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,963 | -10 | -0.34% |
| 2017 | 2,973 | -16 | -0.54% |
| 2016 | 2,989 | -12 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,001 | -26 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 3,027 | -25 | -0.82% |
| 2013 | 3,052 | -13 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 3,065 | -15 | -0.49% |
| 2011 | 3,080 | -23 | -0.74% |
| 2010 | 3,103 | -3 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,106 | 326 | 11.73% |
| 1990 | 2,780 | 80 | 2.96% |
| 1980 | 2,700 | 39 | 1.47% |
| 1970 | 2,661 | 0 | 0% |