Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Adams

Municipality: Franklin township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,668

Household (median)                                               27,685

Family (median)                                                  31,889

  Married couple families (mean)                                 37,222

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          20,644





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             8.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                88.9

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.4

  Black                                                            42.0

  Other race                                                       54.8

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 8.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            12.2

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 14.2





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 58

  Elementary or High School                                         772

  College                                                            91



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              29.3

  High school grad (%)                                             70.7

  College grad (%)                                                 17.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,096

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           20.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 26.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.0

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 9.6

  Mean Income                                                    21,303

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                23.5

  Mean Income                                                    23,363

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            67.0

  Mean Income                                                    42,313

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    948

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.7

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    428

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   13.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           20.4

  Service (%)                                                      16.5

  Farming (%)                                                       7.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.6

  Labor (%)                                                        25.6





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