Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Koppel borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,957

Household (median)                                               20,508

Family (median)                                                  24,274

  Married couple families (mean)                                 28,056

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           5,887





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            13.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                86.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            60.6

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            14.9

  Black                                                           100.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            82.4

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 27.2





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  7

  Elementary or High School                                         189

  College                                                            46



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              38.0

  High school grad (%)                                             62.0

  College grad (%)                                                 10.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    358

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           15.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 34.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          8.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                29.5

  Mean Income                                                    19,442

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.2

  Mean Income                                                    22,935

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            40.3

  Mean Income                                                    33,446

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    164

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     65

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   20.9

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           29.1

  Service (%)                                                      20.7

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.7

  Labor (%)                                                        17.6





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