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Orbisonia, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 425. Estimated population in July 2024: 409 (-3.8% change)
Males: 202 (47.5%), Females: 223 (52.5%)

Huntingdon County

Zip code: 17243

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.6 years
Median household income: $25,000
Median house value: $49,100

Population by Race

Races in Orbisonia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (27.8%), Irish (14.8%), English (12.0%), Dutch (6.4%), United States (4.2%), Italian (3.1%).

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 0.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Orbisonia

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orbisonia borough

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

2.1% Foreign born (2.1% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-4.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Orbisonia:

  • J C BLAIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; HUNTINGDON, PA)
  • FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA)
  • CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CHAMBERSBURG, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Orbisonia:

  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 30 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 40 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Abbreviation: HGR)
  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 41 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Orbisonia:

  • HUNTINGDON COUNTY (about 6 miles; MOUNT UNION, PA; Abbreviation: MUU)
  • EWT 4 (about 27 miles; HONEY GROVE, PA; Abbreviation: 02P)
  • CHAMBERSBURG MUNI (about 27 miles; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: N68)

Amtrak station near Orbisonia:

  • 19 miles: HUNTINGDON (402 ALLEGHENY ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Orbisonia:

  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 30 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 41 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 49 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 55 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 56 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 63 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)

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