Orwigsburg is located in Schuylkill county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 2.2 square miles. The total population in Orwigsburg is 2,964 with 50.6% male and 49.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 10.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.5% of the population and over age 65 is 23.3% of the population. The median household income is $56,642, per capita income is $32,713. There are a total of 1,033 housing units with 78.6% owner occupied. Education includes 46.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 27.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Orwigsburg in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.