Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Bradford

Municipality: Alba borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        6,922

Household (median)                                               16,250

Family (median)                                                  18,125

  Married couple families (mean)                                 24,992

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           8,901





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            11.5

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            66.7

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            17.1

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.4

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 27.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  2

  Elementary or High School                                          55

  College                                                             6



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              23.5

  High school grad (%)                                             76.5

  College grad (%)                                                 13.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                     66

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           39.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                  7.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                23.1

  Mean Income                                                     9,814

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                36.5

  Mean Income                                                    17,309

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            40.4

  Mean Income                                                    30,360

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     42

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    9.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     19

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    6.1

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           30.3

  Service (%)                                                      15.2

  Farming (%)                                                       6.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.1

  Labor (%)                                                        33.3





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