Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Beaver

Municipality: Monaca borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,197

Household (median)                                               22,402

Family (median)                                                  27,105

  Married couple families (mean)                                 32,848

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           9,718





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            12.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                83.9

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            53.9

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            15.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                10.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            50.4

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 26.9





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 95

  Elementary or High School                                         927

  College                                                           575



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              26.1

  High school grad (%)                                             73.9

  College grad (%)                                                 15.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,646

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           20.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 35.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          9.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                21.8

  Mean Income                                                    19,111

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                32.1

  Mean Income                                                    24,237

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            46.1

  Mean Income                                                    39,938

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,353

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    7.8

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    576

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   16.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           32.3

  Service (%)                                                      16.9

  Farming (%)                                                       1.5

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             11.6

  Labor (%)                                                        21.4





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