Orrstown, PA Population

Overview

356

Total Population

45.5

Median age

53.93%

Female population %

85.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

77.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Orrstown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Orrstown is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Orrstown's population under 18 was 25.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Orrstown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Orrstown, 20.79% were under the age of 15, 8.71% aged 15 to 29, 47.75% aged 30 to 64, 15.73% aged 65 to 84, and 7.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 more females than males in Orrstown:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.93% females and 46.07% males in Orrstown, PA.
The Orrstown, PA gender ratio is 85.4:100 i.e. 85.4 men to 100 women (0.854).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 30.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 30.

Orrstown's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Orrstown population: 99.44% are White and 0.56% are multiracial.
Orrstown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 354 (99.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Orrstown is White with a population of 354 (99.44% of the total population).

Orrstown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 262 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Orrstown's population increased by 26 (11.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Orrstown's population decreased by 48 (18.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Orrstown's population was lowest in year 2021 at 213.