Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Berks

Municipality: Exeter township


INCOME Per Capita 17,828 Household (median) 42,330 Family (median) 46,848 Married couple families (mean) 57,336 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 16,719 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 1.9 Families w/children in poverty (%) 66.0 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 75.8 Persons in Poverty (%) White 3.1 Black 15.9 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 6.6 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 79.6 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 3.8 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 402 Elementary or High School 2,755 College 774 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 20.6 High school grad (%) 79.4 College grad (%) 30.0 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 9,137 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 23.2 Employed in service industry (%) 30.0 Unemployment rate - 1989 3.3 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 9.3 Mean Income 24,898 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 22.9 Mean Income 41,173 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 67.8 Mean Income 61,516 Females age 16 and over In labor force 4,110 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 3.6 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 1,512 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 1.2 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 32.0 Sales and suppport (%) 31.3 Service (%) 9.4 Farming (%) 1.5 Craft and Repair (%) 11.9 Labor (%) 13.9 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