Orwigsburg

County:: Schuylkill County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.17
State:: Pennsylvania

Orwigsburg is a borough located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Orwigsburg has a 2025 population of 3,006. Orwigsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,995 in 2020.

The average household income in Orwigsburg is $124,297 with a poverty rate of 3.41%.The median age in Orwigsburg is 40.6 years: 42.2 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Orwigsburg includes 92.24% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,771	92.24%
Two or more races	179	5.96%
Asian	50	1.66%
Other race	4	0.13%

Orwigsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Orwigsburg's average per capita income is $52,328. Household income levels show a median of $80,000. The poverty rate stands at 3.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$106,458	-
Families	$101,447	$168,690
Households	$80,000	$124,297
Non Families	$48,426	$56,600

$52,328

Average Income

$80,000

Median Household Income

3.41%

Poverty Rate