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, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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