Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Bucks

Municipality: Penndel borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       13,296

Household (median)                                               33,015

Family (median)                                                  39,963

  Married couple families (mean)                                 46,389

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          14,358





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                81.5

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            59.1

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             7.5

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 3.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  8.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 10

  Elementary or High School                                         300

  College                                                           546



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              20.3

  High school grad (%)                                             79.7

  College grad (%)                                                 13.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,427

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           13.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 35.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          6.9

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                16.5

  Mean Income                                                    21,326

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                26.0

  Mean Income                                                    35,701

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            57.5

  Mean Income                                                    53,501

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    677

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    4.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    160

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.6





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   19.8

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           38.1

  Service (%)                                                      12.1

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             15.6

  Labor (%)                                                        14.5





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