Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Fallston borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,152

Household (median)                                               20,125

Family (median)                                                  22,857

  Married couple families (mean)                                 33,123

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          11,820





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            12.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                78.6

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            27.3

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            14.6

  Black                                                           100.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.7

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            50.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 18.6





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  8

  Elementary or High School                                          48

  College                                                            22



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              26.8

  High school grad (%)                                             73.2

  College grad (%)                                                  6.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    182

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           24.7

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 31.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                10.7

  Mean Income                                                    13,331

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                33.0

  Mean Income                                                    19,873

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            56.3

  Mean Income                                                    38,304

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     82

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    8.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     18

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           26.4

  Service (%)                                                      17.6

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              8.2

  Labor (%)                                                        33.0





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