Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Adams

Municipality: York Springs borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,958

Household (median)                                               26,033

Family (median)                                                  29,063

  Married couple families (mean)                                 36,011

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          12,584





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             7.4

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            81.8

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.0

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                       33.3

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.7

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 18.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  2

  Elementary or High School                                          94

  College                                                            12



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              33.1

  High school grad (%)                                             66.9

  College grad (%)                                                 12.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    267

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           23.6

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 21.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.3

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 9.4

  Mean Income                                                    23,656

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                28.9

  Mean Income                                                    22,379

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            61.7

  Mean Income                                                    37,659

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    132

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    8.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     66

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.9





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           27.0

  Service (%)                                                      16.1

  Farming (%)                                                       2.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.5

  Labor (%)                                                        26.6





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