Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Bucks

Municipality: Telford borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       15,003

Household (median)                                               30,461

Family (median)                                                  42,159

  Married couple families (mean)                                 43,782

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                               0





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             0.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                 0.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             2.9

  Black                                                            50.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                10.1

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

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  1.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  8

  Elementary or High School                                         166

  College                                                            83



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              27.6

  High school grad (%)                                             72.4

  College grad (%)                                                 30.5





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    828

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           23.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 27.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          5.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                11.4

  Mean Income                                                    22,945

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                16.7

  Mean Income                                                    30,672

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            71.8

  Mean Income                                                    50,064

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    420

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    6.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    153

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   27.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           38.3

  Service (%)                                                       6.8

  Farming (%)                                                       0.8

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             10.1

  Labor (%)                                                        16.4





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