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Orrtanna

Pennsylvania · 183 residents · 0.20 sq mi
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Orrtanna is a city of 183 people in Pennsylvania. The poverty rate is 52.6%, above the 12.8% national rate. People stay put here: 52% were in the same home a year ago. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 41% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole. The median age is 44.2, about 5 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

183
+8%since 2000
from 169 in 2000
2000 – 2024
44.2
+2%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.20 sq mi
Population, 20002024
57951331712092000201020202024Orrtanna
2024143
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(12)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1412%(22)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.4%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.4%(19)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.3%(17)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.6%(23)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.8%(18)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7418%(33)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.1%(13)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,708
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$15,693
−26%since 2000
from $21,257 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
4.3%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
52.6%
+32.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information33.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$158,300
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
78.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
21.6% rent
2.47 people
−10%since 2010
from 2.75 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
4.2
+41%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish50.9%(59)
American5.2%(6)
English4.3%(5)
German3.4%(4)
Polish3.4%(4)
Hungarian1.7%(2)
Iranian1.7%(2)
Section 05

Education

33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
16.0%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+27%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
33.3%
−62.3 ptssince 2009
from 95.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
10.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
37.8%
−20.4 ptssince 2011
from 58.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
14.3%
US average: 73.3%
23.3%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
56.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2013
from 4.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.7%
US average: 91.9%
51.7%
US average: 86.2%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2013
from 4.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
17.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
US average: 13.7%
24.1%
US average: 17.6%
63.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
32.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
83.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

Orrtanna, Pennsylvania has about 183 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania earns about $37,708 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 $158,300.

How educated are people in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania?

About 33.3% 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 52.6% 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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