Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Cambria

Municipality: Gallitzin township





INCOME

Per Capita                                                        8,976

Household (median)                                               24,464

Family (median)                                                  26,328

  Married couple families (mean)                                 30,793

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          14,073





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             5.9

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                71.4

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                            20.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             8.8

  Black                                                             0.0

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 7.8

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                            66.7

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                 11.6





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 18

  Elementary or High School                                         269

  College                                                            44



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                              34.4

  High school grad (%)                                             65.6

  College grad (%)                                                  9.9





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                    526

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                           16.2

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 29.7

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          7.1

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                15.4

  Mean Income                                                    18,675

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                30.3

  Mean Income                                                    22,913

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            54.2

  Mean Income                                                    37,419

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                    237

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    5.1

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    128

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    1.3





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   12.2

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           24.5

  Service (%)                                                      16.5

  Farming (%)                                                       1.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                             17.5

  Labor (%)                                                        27.9





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