Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Butler

Municipality: Adams township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       15,568

Household (median)                                               35,417

Family (median)                                                  39,673

  Married couple families (mean)                                 51,798

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           8,633





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                               100.0

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            31.3

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.5

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            61.1

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  5.8





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 95

  Elementary or High School                                         667

  College                                                           198



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              18.7

  High school grad (%)                                             81.3

  College grad (%)                                                 21.2





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,898

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           15.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 31.6

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.5

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 9.6

  Mean Income                                                    20,406

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                29.2

  Mean Income                                                    31,688

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            61.1

  Mean Income                                                    61,264

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    823

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.5

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    313

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.1





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   18.7

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           25.4

  Service (%)                                                      17.0

  Farming (%)                                                       1.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.9

  Labor (%)                                                        19.9





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