Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Darlington township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,908

Household (median)                                               23,846

Family (median)                                                  27,279

  Married couple families (mean)                                 35,749

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           6,581





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            14.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                69.1

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            55.4

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            15.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                12.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            73.5

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 21.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 19

  Elementary or High School                                         369

  College                                                            86



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              30.6

  High school grad (%)                                             69.4

  College grad (%)                                                 12.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    834

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           22.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 29.3

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                18.3

  Mean Income                                                    13,178

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                36.2

  Mean Income                                                    34,388

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            45.5

  Mean Income                                                    39,186

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    349

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.7

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    131

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.5





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   17.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           19.7

  Service (%)                                                      16.9

  Farming (%)                                                       3.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.3

  Labor (%)                                                        25.8





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