Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Franklin township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,699

Household (median)                                               25,864

Family (median)                                                  29,574

  Married couple families (mean)                                 35,989

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           9,905





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            10.7

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                69.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            54.9

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            12.0

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                13.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            79.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 15.5





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 49

  Elementary or High School                                         702

  College                                                           112



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              24.3

  High school grad (%)                                             75.7

  College grad (%)                                                 12.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,605

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           25.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 24.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.0

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                19.7

  Mean Income                                                    15,573

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                28.2

  Mean Income                                                    30,735

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            52.1

  Mean Income                                                    40,718

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    691

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    3.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    306

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.5





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   18.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           27.2

  Service (%)                                                      12.1

  Farming (%)                                                       3.6

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.1

  Labor (%)                                                        24.0





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