Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Berks

Municipality: Lenhartsville borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       11,339

Household (median)                                               24,167

Family (median)                                                  29,722

  Married couple families (mean)                                 34,805

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                               0





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             0.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             1.0

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 0.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  0.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  2

  Elementary or High School                                          27

  College                                                             5



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              40.4

  High school grad (%)                                             59.6

  College grad (%)                                                 11.3





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                     95

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           24.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          9.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                12.1

  Mean Income                                                    14,457

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                27.6

  Mean Income                                                    33,365

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            60.3

  Mean Income                                                    36,825

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     46

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   10.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     11

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.6





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    5.3

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           30.5

  Service (%)                                                      13.7

  Farming (%)                                                       5.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.8

  Labor (%)                                                        28.4





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