Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Armstrong

Municipality: Burrell township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,782

Household (median)                                               27,321

Family (median)                                                  31,875

  Married couple families (mean)                                 38,131

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,903





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            12.4

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                60.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            26.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            14.1

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                17.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            53.8

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 15.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 14

  Elementary or High School                                         170

  College                                                            10



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              35.3

  High school grad (%)                                             64.7

  College grad (%)                                                 10.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    279

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           28.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 19.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         11.1

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                18.8

  Mean Income                                                    13,131

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.2

  Mean Income                                                    25,952

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            50.0

  Mean Income                                                    51,347

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    114

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   15.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     46

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   13.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           12.9

  Service (%)                                                      13.6

  Farming (%)                                                       7.9

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             22.6

  Labor (%)                                                        29.4





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