Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Adams

Municipality: Liberty township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,437

Household (median)                                               33,173

Family (median)                                                  34,792

  Married couple families (mean)                                 42,791

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          18,520





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             2.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                66.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            25.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.2

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.1

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  4.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 18

  Elementary or High School                                         161

  College                                                            31



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.5

  High school grad (%)                                             72.5

  College grad (%)                                                 22.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    472

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           26.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.8

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          2.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.8

  Mean Income                                                    41,834

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                25.0

  Mean Income                                                    27,612

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            63.2

  Mean Income                                                    46,721

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    228

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.6

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     89

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           20.3

  Service (%)                                                      16.1

  Farming (%)                                                       3.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.0

  Labor (%)                                                        28.6





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