Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Butler

Municipality: Jefferson township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       12,420

Household (median)                                               31,151

Family (median)                                                  36,147

  Married couple families (mean)                                 40,618

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          13,662





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             4.6

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                54.2

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

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             5.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 9.0

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            51.2

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  7.3





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 88

  Elementary or High School                                         857

  College                                                           198



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              22.9

  High school grad (%)                                             77.1

  College grad (%)                                                 18.8





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,222

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           22.5

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.1

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          4.6

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 5.5

  Mean Income                                                    15,655

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                34.8

  Mean Income                                                    31,878

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            59.7

  Mean Income                                                    46,514

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    917

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    389

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.4





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   20.1

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           27.9

  Service (%)                                                      10.0

  Farming (%)                                                       3.2

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.8

  Labor (%)                                                        21.1





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