Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Pleasant Hills borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       18,760

Household (median)                                               41,577

Family (median)                                                  46,067

  Married couple families (mean)                                 58,950

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          25,081





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             1.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                56.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            64.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             2.6

  Black                                                             6.8

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.7

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            67.2

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  1.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                197

  Elementary or High School                                       1,211

  College                                                           796



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              10.6

  High school grad (%)                                             89.4

  College grad (%)                                                 43.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  4,303

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           14.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 40.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                12.7

  Mean Income                                                    32,204

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.4

  Mean Income                                                    52,617

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            60.9

  Mean Income                                                    63,328

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,990

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    666

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   40.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           35.5

  Service (%)                                                       7.4

  Farming (%)                                                       0.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              8.6

  Labor (%)                                                         7.2





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