Rohrsburg, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 127, Rohrsburg's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Rohrsburg is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Columbia County. The total population is 127. It ranks as the 1839th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Rohrsburg is 38.6 years. This is 6% lower than the state median of 40.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Rohrsburg is $62,500. This is 20% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 23% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.5%. This is 53% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Rohrsburg, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $217,300. Housing costs are 15% lower than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.5x. 82.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Rohrsburg was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 99.2% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

22.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 36% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Rohrsburg, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.