Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Blair
Municipality: Allegheny township
INCOME
Per Capita 10,980
Household (median) 24,317
Family (median) 28,289
Married couple families (mean) 34,718
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 13,358
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 11.4
Families w/children in poverty (%) 87.5
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 48.9
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 13.8
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 10.5
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 81.2
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 20.0
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 103
Elementary or High School 1,070
College 239
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 26.9
High school grad (%) 73.1
College grad (%) 11.2
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 2,861
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 15.4
Employed in service industry (%) 31.8
Unemployment rate - 1989 8.8
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 15.0
Mean Income 15,633
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 34.1
Mean Income 26,110
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 50.9
Mean Income 40,012
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 1,380
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 10.9
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 513
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.1
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 20.6
Sales and suppport (%) 30.4
Service (%) 13.6
Farming (%) 1.3
Craft and Repair (%) 16.5
Labor (%) 17.7
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