Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Butler

Municipality: Allegheny township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,942

Household (median)                                               22,188

Family (median)                                                  27,500

  Married couple families (mean)                                 29,896

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           9,254





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                            11.0

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                68.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            18.2

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                            14.2

  Black                                                            20.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                18.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            66.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 27.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                  2

  Elementary or High School                                          61

  College                                                             7



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              38.5

  High school grad (%)                                             61.5

  College grad (%)                                                  9.4





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    182

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           14.3

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 19.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                         13.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                23.3

  Mean Income                                                    15,059

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                31.5

  Mean Income                                                    22,459

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            45.2

  Mean Income                                                    40,874

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                     81

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                   13.6

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     25

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.0





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   22.0

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           24.2

  Service (%)                                                       7.1

  Farming (%)                                                       6.6

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              9.9

  Labor (%)                                                        30.2





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