Orangeville, Pennsylvania

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For other places with the same name, see Orangeville.

Orangeville is a borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, near Scranton. The population was 500 at the 2000 census.

It is home to the Columbia County Historical Society.

[edit] Geography

Orangeville is located at 41°4′43″N, 76°24′52″W (41.078618, -76.414573)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 500 people, 146 households, and 95 families residing in the borough. The population density was 449.0/km² (1,164.4/mi²). There were 158 housing units at an average density of 141.9/km² (368.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.00% White, 0.40% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.

There were 146 households out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the borough the population was spread out with 20.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 31.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $43,542. Males had a median income of $31,458 versus $20,875 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $17,167. About 1.0% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 19.0% of those age 65 or over.

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Municipalities and Communities of Columbia County, Pennsylvania
(County Seat: Bloomsburg)
Towns Bloomsburg
Boroughs Ashland | Benton | Berwick | Briar Creek | Catawissa | Centralia | Millville | Orangeville | Stillwater
Townships Beaver | Benton | Briar Creek | Catawissa | Cleveland | Conyngham | Fishing Creek | Franklin | Greenwood | Hemlock | Jackson | Locust | Madison | Main | Mifflin | Montour | Mount Pleasant | North Centre | Orange | Pine | Roaring Creek | Scott | South Centre | Sugarloaf
Communities and CDPs Almedia | Aristes | Buckhorn | Espy | Eyers Grove | Fernville | Foundryville | Iola | Jamison City | Jerseytown | Jonestown | Lightstreet | Lime Ridge | Locustdale | Mainville | Mifflinville | Numidia | Rohrsburg | Rupert | Slabtown | Waller | Wilburton Number One | Wilburton Number Two