Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Butler

Municipality: East Butler borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       10,791

Household (median)                                               25,000

Family (median)                                                  28,281

  Married couple families (mean)                                 31,969

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          17,124





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             3.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                57.1

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            50.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             5.7

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 9.3

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            72.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  4.1





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 11

  Elementary or High School                                         144

  College                                                            29



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              29.4

  High school grad (%)                                             70.6

  College grad (%)                                                  5.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    332

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           30.4

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.0

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.8

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                16.3

  Mean Income                                                    18,323

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                27.3

  Mean Income                                                    27,250

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            56.5

  Mean Income                                                    37,374

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    169

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                     59

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                    7.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           30.4

  Service (%)                                                      18.1

  Farming (%)                                                       0.6

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             12.7

  Labor (%)                                                        30.7





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