Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Adams

Municipality: Cumberland township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       16,029

Household (median)                                               34,931

Family (median)                                                  41,714

  Married couple families (mean)                                 50,892

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          27,523





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             0.8

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            41.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             2.1

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                       51.9

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 5.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  2.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 53

  Elementary or High School                                         831

  College                                                           143



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              24.3

  High school grad (%)                                             75.7

  College grad (%)                                                 27.6





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,704

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           21.7

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 32.5

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                10.8

  Mean Income                                                    32,513

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.9

  Mean Income                                                    37,827

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            65.3

  Mean Income                                                    56,028

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,230

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    438

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.4





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   28.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           22.9

  Service (%)                                                      15.4

  Farming (%)                                                       3.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             14.3

  Labor (%)                                                        15.5





Source:        Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 3

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg

Date Prepared: December, 1996