Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Cambria

Municipality: East Taylor township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        9,771

Household (median)                                               22,892

Family (median)                                                  25,976

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,650

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                           8,648





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             7.2

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                73.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            39.6

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             9.1

  Black                                                            22.6

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 4.2

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                           100.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 14.7





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 26

  Elementary or High School                                         495

  College                                                            92



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              30.2

  High school grad (%)                                             69.8

  College grad (%)                                                  9.0





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  1,155

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           21.1

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 28.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.7

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                20.1

  Mean Income                                                    14,918

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                36.4

  Mean Income                                                    27,646

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            43.5

  Mean Income                                                    37,481

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    445

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    8.3

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    176

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   12.6

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           28.2

  Service (%)                                                      15.9

  Farming (%)                                                       0.0

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             13.3

  Labor (%)                                                        30.0





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