Orwigsburg Borough, Pennsylvania

Orwigsburg Borough is a borough located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. The borough has a population of 3106 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the borough is 2979, It is the 442nd largest by population in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its area is just over 2.19 miē (5.67 kmē), it is the 330th largest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3106 people in the borough, organized into 1158 households, and 795 families living in the borough. The population density was 1419.3 people per square mile (547.99/kmē), it is 808th most densely populated borough in Pennsylvania. There were 1217 housing units at an average density of 555.7 per square mile (214.56/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 2.98 persons. Age range in the borough was well distributed with 22.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 24.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.8 males. The median age was 42.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Orwigsburg Borough was 39.4 and 44.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 3035 White, 10 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 34 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 17 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.

Orwigsburg borough Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Orwigsburg borough Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Orwigsburg Borough Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $42400, making it the 378th highest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $55313, it is the 255th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $22538, making it the 240th highest borough by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income is $27733, Median income for males is $39088, compared with $15493 for females.

In 2000, 740 pupils and students, of which 46.35% are male and 53.65% are female, 23.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.46% nursery or pri school, 6.62% kindergarten, 45.68% elementary school, 23.65% high school and 19.59% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3106
April 2000 Estimate3106
July 2000 Estimate3099
July 2001 Estimate3067
July 2002 Estimate3042
July 2003 Estimate3008
July 2004 Estimate2988
July 2005 Estimate2968
July 2006 Estimate2967
July 2007 Estimate2971
July 2008 Estimate2979
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school26733
Kindergarten321749
Elementary school151187338
High school69106175
College or graduate school6580145
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Orwigsburg borough, Pennsylvania$42400$55313$22538
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania$32699$41279$17230
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587