Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Cambria

Municipality: Conemaugh township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,334

Household (median)                                               22,560

Family (median)                                                  26,349

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,895

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           9,241





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             6.3

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                56.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            56.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.3

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                11.9

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            78.3

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 11.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 28

  Elementary or High School                                         370

  College                                                            93



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              29.9

  High school grad (%)                                             70.1

  College grad (%)                                                  9.7





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    997

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           18.5

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 33.9

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          3.4

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                19.7

  Mean Income                                                    16,767

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                29.2

  Mean Income                                                    23,645

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            51.1

  Mean Income                                                    37,098

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    414

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.9

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    183

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.8





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   14.4

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           31.2

  Service (%)                                                      14.9

  Farming (%)                                                       2.1

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             16.3

  Labor (%)                                                        21.0





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