Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Darlington borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,896

Household (median)                                               20,000

Family (median)                                                  24,500

  Married couple families (mean)                                 29,845

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           8,637





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            16.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                86.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            69.2

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            18.9

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 0.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 27.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  7

  Elementary or High School                                          46

  College                                                            22



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.6

  High school grad (%)                                             72.4

  College grad (%)                                                 14.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    115

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           30.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 22.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         12.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                22.8

  Mean Income                                                    11,560

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                40.2

  Mean Income                                                    23,806

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            37.0

  Mean Income                                                    37,135

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     53

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    9.4

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     21

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           28.7

  Service (%)                                                      14.8

  Farming (%)                                                       4.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             12.2

  Labor (%)                                                        25.2





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