Municipal Socio-Economic Profile




County:       Cambria

Municipality: Lorain borough


INCOME Per Capita 9,480 Household (median) 21,161 Family (median) 27,102 Married couple families (mean) 30,897 Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean) 9,232 POVERTY Families in Poverty (%) 8.7 Families w/children in poverty (%) 60.0 Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%) 58.3 Persons in Poverty (%) White 9.9 Black 0.0 Other race 0.0 Hispanic 0.0 Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%) 4.1 Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%) 100.0 Children (under 18) in poverty (%) 8.0 EDUCATION Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school Pre-primary school 4 Elementary or High School 129 College 40 Total Persons age 25 and over Less than a High School Diploma (%) 28.9 High school grad (%) 71.1 College grad (%) 9.0 EMPLOYMENT Employed persons age 16 and over 301 Employed in manufacturing industry (%) 14.6 Employed in service industry (%) 28.2 Unemployment rate - 1989 12.9 Families with no workers - 1989 (%) 21.0 Mean Income 18,914 Families with one worker - 1989 (%) 28.8 Mean Income 21,873 Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%) 50.2 Mean Income 35,267 Females age 16 and over In labor force 153 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 17.0 Females age 16 and over, with children In labor force 55 Unemployment rate - 1989 (%) 2.0 OCCUPATION Employed persons age 16 and over Managerial (%) 15.3 Sales and suppport (%) 36.9 Service (%) 18.9 Farming (%) 1.3 Craft and Repair (%) 12.3 Labor (%) 15.3 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