Old Orchard, PA Demographics

A map of Old Orchard's Population by Race

Old Orchard, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,910, a large decrease from the 2,406 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.9% White, 7.6% Black, 5.6% Multiracial, 5.0% Hispanic, 4.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Old Orchard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Old Orchard has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Old Orchard, that probability was 26.9% in 2020 and 38.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Old Orchard is ranked the 674th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Old Orchard was ranked the 573rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Old Orchard's White Population

1,487 residents of Old Orchard, or 77.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Old Orchard is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Old Orchard ranks 1381st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Orchard's White population has declined by an estimated 27.4%. White residents' share of Old Orchard's population has decreased from 85.1% to 77.9%.

Old Orchard is more White than neighboring Glendon (76.7% White), West Easton (61.7% White), Wilson (53% White), and Easton (51.3% White). Old Orchard is less White than neighboring Palmer Heights (79.6% White).

Old Orchard's Black Population

145 residents of Old Orchard, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Old Orchard is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Old Orchard ranks 526th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Orchard's Black population has grown by an estimated 126.6%. Black residents' share of Old Orchard's population has increased from 2.7% to 7.6%.

Old Orchard is more Black than neighboring Palmer Heights (4.7% Black). Old Orchard is less Black than neighboring Glendon (15% Black), West Easton (9.3% Black), Wilson (13.5% Black), and Easton (16.3% Black).

Old Orchard's Asian Population

76 residents of Old Orchard, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Old Orchard is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Old Orchard ranks 437th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Orchard's Asian population has grown by an estimated 117.1%. Asian residents' share of Old Orchard's population has increased from 1.5% to 4.0%.

Old Orchard is more Asian than neighboring Glendon (0% Asian), West Easton (0.3% Asian), Palmer Heights (0.8% Asian), and Easton (1.6% Asian).

Old Orchard's Hispanic Population

95 residents of Old Orchard, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Old Orchard is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Old Orchard ranks 321st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Orchard's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 40.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Old Orchard's population has decreased from 6.7% to 5.0%.

Old Orchard is more Hispanic than neighboring Glendon (3.5% Hispanic). Old Orchard is less Hispanic than neighboring West Easton (26.2% Hispanic), Palmer Heights (11.1% Hispanic), Wilson (23.5% Hispanic), and Easton (24.9% Hispanic).

Old Orchard's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Old Orchard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Old Orchard is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Old Orchard ranks 910th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Orchard's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Old Orchard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Old Orchard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glendon (0.5% Native American/Other), West Easton (0.2% Native American/Other), and Easton (1.3% Native American/Other).

Old Orchard's Multiracial Population

107 residents of Old Orchard, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Old Orchard is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Old Orchard ranks 705th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Orchard's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Old Orchard's population has increased from 3.8% to 5.6%.

Old Orchard is more Multiracial than neighboring Glendon (4.3% Multiracial), West Easton (2.2% Multiracial), Palmer Heights (3.7% Multiracial), and Easton (4.7% Multiracial). Old Orchard is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilson (5.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.