Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Scott township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       18,380

Household (median)                                               34,644

Family (median)                                                  42,345

  Married couple families (mean)                                 53,318

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          22,711





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             3.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                74.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            72.2

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.1

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                      100.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 5.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            61.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  6.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                276

  Elementary or High School                                       1,770

  College                                                         1,098



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              16.8

  High school grad (%)                                             83.2

  College grad (%)                                                 34.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  9,277

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           10.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 36.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.0

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                14.2

  Mean Income                                                    23,311

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                25.6

  Mean Income                                                    38,873

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            60.3

  Mean Income                                                    58,961

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  4,629

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                  1,128

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   36.3

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           37.5

  Service (%)                                                      11.4

  Farming (%)                                                       0.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              7.1

  Labor (%)                                                         7.5





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