Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Armstrong

Municipality: Worthington borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,612

Household (median)                                               22,500

Family (median)                                                  26,875

  Married couple families (mean)                                 32,205

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          10,576





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            10.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                60.9

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            42.9

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            10.9

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                12.6

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            33.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 17.5





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 16

  Elementary or High School                                         117

  College                                                            28



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.3

  High school grad (%)                                             72.7

  College grad (%)                                                 15.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    310

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           16.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 27.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                20.1

  Mean Income                                                    15,633

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                28.3

  Mean Income                                                    19,431

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            51.6

  Mean Income                                                    40,009

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    138

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     68

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           23.2

  Service (%)                                                      16.8

  Farming (%)                                                       7.4

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             10.3

  Labor (%)                                                        25.5





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