Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Bucks

Municipality: Nockamixon township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       17,993

Household (median)                                               36,550

Family (median)                                                  40,531

  Married couple families (mean)                                 60,228

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          29,571





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             2.7

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                76.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            31.6

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             2.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            52.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  2.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 54

  Elementary or High School                                         597

  College                                                           168



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              21.6

  High school grad (%)                                             78.4

  College grad (%)                                                 20.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,751

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           25.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 23.4

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.1

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 8.3

  Mean Income                                                   105,296

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                24.0

  Mean Income                                                    50,281

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            67.7

  Mean Income                                                    53,271

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    769

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    289

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           33.5

  Service (%)                                                       8.7

  Farming (%)                                                       1.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             21.0

  Labor (%)                                                        15.9





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