Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Bradford
Municipality: Sylvania borough
INCOME
Per Capita 8,526
Household (median) 21,500
Family (median) 24,167
Married couple families (mean) 24,774
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 35,716
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 15.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 55.6
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 0.0
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 16.7
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 46.4
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 23.1
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 11.1
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 2
Elementary or High School 37
College 8
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 21.6
High school grad (%) 78.4
College grad (%) 22.4
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 100
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 26.0
Employed in service industry (%) 23.0
Unemployment rate - 1989 2.9
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 16.7
Mean Income 17,168
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 16.7
Mean Income 23,648
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 66.7
Mean Income 27,283
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 46
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.2
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 30
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 0.0
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 14.0
Sales and suppport (%) 21.0
Service (%) 13.0
Farming (%) 16.0
Craft and Repair (%) 6.0
Labor (%) 30.0
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