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Orrtanna

Pennsylvania · 173 residents · 0.203 sq mi
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Orrtanna is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $59,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $186,500. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
173
+2%since 2000
from 169 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
42.3
−2%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
57951331712092000201020202024Orrtanna
2024143
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(9)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.2%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.9%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.8%(10)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(7)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3419.7%(34)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.6%(20)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.3%(23)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415%(26)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.1%(14)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.9%(12)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,583
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,904
+36%since 2000
from $21,257 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−15.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.299
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information4.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,500
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
65.3%
−17.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
15.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
6.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
3.1
+5%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Orrtanna on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German24.1%(39)
Italian23.5%(38)
Irish15.4%(25)
West Indian6.2%(10)
Barbadian6.2%(10)
British4.9%(8)
Welsh4.3%(7)
Danish2.5%(4)
Greek2.5%(4)
Polish2.5%(4)
Ukrainian2.5%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
French1.9%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Barbadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.4%
+40.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
26.0%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
+39%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 95.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.7%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
Female
69.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.6%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married49.1%(27)
Married41.8%(23)
Widowed9.1%(5)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(12)
Married54.3%(25)
Widowed19.6%(9)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

Orrtanna, Pennsylvania has about 173 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania earns about $59,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orrtanna, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $186,500.

How educated are people in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

About 40.4% of adults age 25 and over in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

About 4.9% of people in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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