Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Harmony township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,945

Household (median)                                               23,949

Family (median)                                                  28,883

  Married couple families (mean)                                 38,009

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,736





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                50.7

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            70.3

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             6.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.7

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            32.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  9.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 52

  Elementary or High School                                         496

  College                                                           194



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              29.0

  High school grad (%)                                             71.0

  College grad (%)                                                 17.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,403

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            9.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 33.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          8.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                27.9

  Mean Income                                                    18,658

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                27.0

  Mean Income                                                    32,203

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            45.1

  Mean Income                                                    51,282

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    731

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    8.2

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    228

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   24.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           34.5

  Service (%)                                                      16.7

  Farming (%)                                                       2.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              8.8

  Labor (%)                                                        12.8





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