Municipal Socio-Economic Profile
County: Cambria
Municipality: Blacklick township
INCOME
Per Capita 8,529
Household (median) 21,771
Family (median) 26,507
Married couple families (mean) 30,117
Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 6,718
POVERTY
Families in Poverty (%) 12.0
Families w/children in poverty (%) 60.6
Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 32.6
Persons in Poverty (%)
White 13.9
Black 0.0
Other race 0.0
Hispanic 0.0
Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 15.8
Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 57.4
Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 18.4
EDUCATION
Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school
Pre-primary school 17
Elementary or High School 444
College 89
Total Persons age 25 and over
Less than a High School Diploma (%) 35.9
High school grad (%) 64.1
College grad (%) 8.5
EMPLOYMENT
Employed persons age 16 and over 768
Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 20.4
Employed in service industry (%) 25.1
Unemployment rate - 1989 8.2
Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 20.0
Mean Income 15,581
Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 35.4
Mean Income 24,423
Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 44.7
Mean Income 38,071
Females age 16 and over
In labor force 334
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 10.5
Females age 16 and over, with children
In labor force 177
Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.0
OCCUPATION
Employed persons age 16 and over
Managerial (%) 13.0
Sales and suppport (%) 23.8
Service (%) 14.2
Farming (%) 1.7
Craft and Repair (%) 18.8
Labor (%) 28.5
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